Yolkarthian [YLKRD]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Place & SpeakersYolkarthian is spoken by a population of around 3,500,000,000 in Yolkarthia.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Yolkarthian
Şájꜵk! [ˈʂæjɑ̃k]
Hello!
> This the page of my personal language,
Yolkarthian! It is an isolate spoken in the fictional alternate world of Yolkarthia, a realm full of anthropomorphic foxes! Human beings not being allowed for various reasons, the Yolkarthian language kept its isolation in its universe for milleniums.
> Having 8 vowels and 19 consonants, it also has two bicameral alphabets: one for function words and content word ; as well as another one, only reserved for given names, proper nouns and loanwords.
> Regarding its grammar, it is an agglutinative language with stress pattern. It has a nominative–accusative alignment and has an SOV (subject-object-verb) order, though the subject could be omitted during casual speech.
Also, here's the name of my language in YOUR language, right below! (with respective phonology)
EN - Yolkarthian /jəʊˈkaː.ði.ən/
FR - Yolkarthe /jol.kaʁt/
ES - Yolkártico /jol.ˈkar.ti.ko/
JA - ヨーカーシア語 /jo̞ː.ka̠ː.ɕi.a̠.ɡo̞/
RU - Йолькартский /jɵlʲ.ˈkar.skʲɪj/
FI - Jolkaartti /ˈjol.k̟aːr.t̪ːi/
TU - Yolkartyanca /joɫ kɑrtjɑnd͡ʒa/
NO - Jolkartiansk /jolkartiansk/
IT - Yolkartico /jol.ˈkar.ti.ko/
GE - Jolkarthisch /ˈjol.kaʁ.tɪʃ/
Hello!
> This the page of my personal language,
Yolkarthian! It is an isolate spoken in the fictional alternate world of Yolkarthia, a realm full of anthropomorphic foxes! Human beings not being allowed for various reasons, the Yolkarthian language kept its isolation in its universe for milleniums.> Having 8 vowels and 19 consonants, it also has two bicameral alphabets: one for function words and content word ; as well as another one, only reserved for given names, proper nouns and loanwords.
> Regarding its grammar, it is an agglutinative language with stress pattern. It has a nominative–accusative alignment and has an SOV (subject-object-verb) order, though the subject could be omitted during casual speech.
Also, here's the name of my language in YOUR language, right below! (with respective phonology)
EN - Yolkarthian /jəʊˈkaː.ði.ən/
FR - Yolkarthe /jol.kaʁt/
ES - Yolkártico /jol.ˈkar.ti.ko/
JA - ヨーカーシア語 /jo̞ː.ka̠ː.ɕi.a̠.ɡo̞/
RU - Йолькартский /jɵlʲ.ˈkar.skʲɪj/
FI - Jolkaartti /ˈjol.k̟aːr.t̪ːi/
TU - Yolkartyanca /joɫ kɑrtjɑnd͡ʒa/
NO - Jolkartiansk /jolkartiansk/
IT - Yolkartico /jol.ˈkar.ti.ko/
GE - Jolkarthisch /ˈjol.kaʁ.tɪʃ/
Sample of YolkarthianCan't find any yet.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Other | |||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | t̪ʰ | k | [g]1 | |||||||||||||||
| Fricative | ð | s̠ | z̠ | ʂ | ʐ | ç | ɣ | |||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s̠ | ʈ͡ʂ | ||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | ɫ | |||||||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ʋ | j | w | |||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||
| Flap | [ⱱ]3 | [ɾ]4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Blends | k͡s̠ |
- Allophone of /ɣ/ when starting a word.
- Archaic phoneme, rarely used in modern speech ; now replaced by <l> for compound words.
- Allophone of /r/
- Allophone of /r/ before a consonant.
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i | y | u | |||
| Close-mid | ø | |||||
| Mid | e̞ | o̞ | ||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | |||||
| Near-open | æ | |||||
| Open | [ä]1 | ɑ̃ | ||||
- Allophone of /æ/.
Syllable StructureSyllable structure in Yolkarthian is CVC(C).
Stress informationStress in Yolkarthian is always at the first syllable. No exceptions.
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Yolkarthian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| YolkarthianOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| Áá ar /æ/, [ä]1 | Aa ar /æ/, [ä]2 | Íí ir /i/ | Ii ir /i/ | Óó or /o̞/ | Oo or /o̞/ | Éé er /e̞/ | Ee er /e̞/ | Úú ur /u/ | Uu ur /u/ |
| Ǽǽ ær /ɛ/ | Ææ ær /ɛ/ | Ýý yr /y/ | Yy yr /y/ | Œ́ œ́ œr /ø/ | Œœ œr /ø/ | Ꜵ́ ꜵ́ ꜵr /ɑ̃/ | Ꜵꜵ ꜵr /ɑ̃/ | Rr raj /r/, [ⱱ]3, [ɾ]4 | Tt taj /t̪ʰ/ |
| Jj ja /j/ | Xx xaj /k͡s̠/ | Vv vaj /ʋ/ | Dd daj /ð/ | Ll laj /ɫ/ | Nn naj /n/ | Mm maj /m/ | Ss saj /s̠/ | Şş şaj /ʂ/ | Cc caj /t͡s̠/ |
| Çç çaj /ʈ͡ʂ/ | Gg gaj /ɣ/, [g]5 | Zz zaj /z̠/ | Z̧ z̧ z̧aj /ʐ/ | Hh haj /ç/ | Kk kaj /k/ | Ww waj /w/ | Łł łaj /ɬ/6 | ||
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | |||||||||
- Allophone of /æ/.
- Allophone of /æ/.
- Allophone of /r/
- Allophone of /r/ before a consonant.
- Allophone of /ɣ/ when starting a word.
- Archaic phoneme, rarely used in modern speech ; now replaced by <l> for compound words.
