Bau [UBA]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Bau
Bæu is a major likaic language. It was once widely spoken through out Likisan during the middle ages.
Sample of Bau[view] Dauarang du anrælyængid jena de nyerehy un du dignitad de ænæn. Makharaiid un du rason du kuntsiensiyæ de lyueungolid æne kufon ngo ofraternidad.
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.[view all texts]
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
[view] About LikaicThe Likaic languages are spoken throughout the Likisani Islands.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | Other | |||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | c | ɟ | k | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | v | s | z | ç | ʝ | x | ɣ | h | |||||||||
Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | t͡ɕ | d͡ʑ | ||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | ʎ | ||||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ɥ | |||||||||||||||
Trill | r |
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i | u | ||||
Close-mid | e | o | ||||
Mid | ə | |||||
Near-open | æ | ɐ | ||||
Open | a |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Bau. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
BauOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa/a/ | Áá/ɐ/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/t͡ɕ/ | Dd/d/ | DZ dz/d͡z/ | Ee/e/ | Éé/ə/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ |
GH gh/ɣ/ | GY gy/ɟ/ | Hh/h/ | HY hy/ç/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/d͡ʑ/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/x/ | Ll/l/ | LY ly/ʎ/ |
Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | NY ny/ɲ/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | TS ts/t͡s/ |
TY ty/c/ | Uu/u/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | WH wh/ɥ/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | ZY zy/ʝ/ | Ææ/æ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |