Entish [TIL]
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Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Entish
Language of ents from my conworld. Spoken by druids and witchdoctors as well. Has 7 noun cases, SVO word order, 3 tenses + subjunctive-optative mood, and its vocabulary is from Latin, Greek and Lithuanian
Sample of Entish[view] Aš nepotesio milo kiekvienas kalbą
I can't speak every language[view all texts]
I can't speak every language[view all texts]
Sound samples in Entish
Some sound samples of Entish. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Sapiens mintis potesio praeventionis multis sunkumans.
Rational thinking can prevent many problems.
Rational thinking can prevent many problems.
Dalykas, fere kuris mes milei, neinveniet psaksimiu, quamvis mono ješkotojai to invenietio.
The thing we tell of can never be found by seeking, yet only seekers find it.
The thing we tell of can never be found by seeking, yet only seekers find it.
Mes esame gemini, neconatus melas fere sas amžiaus!
We're twins, don't try to lie about your age!
We're twins, don't try to lie about your age!
Buvau voluptas kaio.
It was a pleasure to burn.
It was a pleasure to burn.
Kada eseis tactusio duri, et to yra karštas, neatviras to. An durys kai, to yra karštas. Nenerimas f...
When you touch a door, and it is hot, don't open it. If the door is on fire, it is hot. Don't worry ...
When you touch a door, and it is hot, don't open it. If the door is on fire, it is hot. Don't worry ...
Gyvenimas yra žiaurus. Quare postmirtis turėtum skirtingas?
Life is cruel. Why should the afterlife be any different?
Life is cruel. Why should the afterlife be any different?
Language family relationships
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | θ | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | ç | x | |||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | |||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i i: | u u: ũ | ||
| Close-mid | e e: | o | ||
| Open-mid | ɛ̃ | ʌ̃ | ɔ̃ | |
| Open | a | |||
| Polyphthongs | aɪ | eɪ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Entish. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 EntishOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| Ąą/ʌ̃/ | Aa/a/ | AI ai/aɪ/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/k/, /t͡s/, /t͡ʃ/ | Čč/t͡ʃ/ | CH ch/ç/ | Dd/d/ | DŽ dž/d͡ʒ/ | Ėė/e:/ |
| Ęę/ɛ̃/ | Ee/e/ | EI ei/eɪ/, /i/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/d͡ʒ/, /g/ | Hh/x/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ |
| Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | Oo/o/ | Ǫǫ/ɔ̃/ | OI oi/i/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/, /ɾ/ | Šš/ʃ/ | Ss/s/ |
| Tt/t/ | TH th/θ/ | Uu/u/, /w/ | Ūū/u:/ | Ųų/ũ/ | Vv/v/ | Yy/i:/, /i/ | Zz/z/ | Žž/ʒ/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
