Selzirian [SZS]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Selzirian
Selzirian is the language spoken by the people of Selzir, and is a priori language. It features a large variety of (Excuse my lack of knowledge of technical terminology) soft, hissing sounds, things like the English s, z, sh, th, ts etc.
Sample of Selzirian[view] ould baisei iishal ould lornei tha
An open door is an invitation.[view all texts]
An open door is an invitation.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
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Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | h | |||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | ||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | |||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||
| Blends | ju |
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i | [ɨ]1 | u | |||||||
| Near-close | ɪ | ʊ | ||||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||||||
| Near-open | æ | |||||||||
| Open | ɑ | ɒ | ||||||||
| Polyphthongs | aɪ | ɔɪ | aʊ | oʊ | eɪ |
- allophone of /ɛ/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Selzirian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 SelzirianOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| Aa/æ/ | AA aa/ɑ/ | AE ae/eɪ/ | AI ai/aɪ/ | AU au/aʊ/ | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | DZ dz/d͡z/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Ff/f/ |
| Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/ɪ/ | II ii/i/ | Jj/ʒ/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/ɒ/ |
| OA oa/oʊ/ | OI oi/ɔɪ/ | OO oo/u/ | OU ou/ɔ/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ | SH sh/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ | TH th/θ/ |
| THV thv/ð/ | TS ts/t͡s/ | Uu/ʊ/ | UE ue/ju/ | Vv/v/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | |||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
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