Sazhir [SZH]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Sazhir
My second-oldest surviving conlang, from before I knew what conlanging was (c.13 years old?). It has undergone much revision since then and is currently in the process of a grammar overhaul.
Sample of Sazhir[view] Aki thoni îkêth aki cûn Ûrth.
We are humans and we are from Earth.[view all texts]
We are humans and we are from Earth.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
[view] About AtoThe most widespread language family among the humans of Ekal.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Velar | Uvular | ||||||
| Nasal | m | [n̪] | n | ɳ | ŋ | [ɴ] | ||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | q | ɢ | ||||
| Fricative | ɸ | β | θ | ð | s | z | ʂ | ʐ | x | ɣ | [χ] | ʁ |
| Affricate | ʈ͡ʂ | ɖ͡ʐ | ||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||
| Approximant | [ɻ] | |||||||||||
| Trill | r | ʀ | ||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i | u | ||||||||
| Near-close | ɪ | ʊ | ||||||||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | [ɜ] | ɔ | |||||||
| Open | a | |||||||||
| Polyphthongs | aw | aj | [ow] |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Sazhir. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 SazhirOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| Aa/a/, [ɜ] | AU au/aw/ | AY ay/aj/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/ʈ͡ʂ/ | Dd/d/ | DH dh/ð/ | Êê/ɛ/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/ɸ/ |
| Ġġ/ɢ/ | Gg/g/ | ĠH ġh/ʁ/, [χ] | GH gh/ɣ/ | Îî/ɪ/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/ɖ͡ʐ/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/x/ | Ll/l/ |
| Mm/m/ | Nn/n/, [n̪] | Ňň/ɳ/, [ɴ] | NG ng/ŋ/ | Oo/o/, [ow] | Ôô/ɔ/ | Pp/p/ | Qq/q/ | Řř/ʀ/ | Rr/r/, [ɻ] |
| Ss/s/ | SH sh/ʂ/ | Tt/t/ | TH th/θ/ | Uu/u/ | Ûû/ʊ/ | Vv/β/ | Zz/z/ | ZH zh/ʐ/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
