Kurewic [YMG]
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[Deactivated User] on 15 January 2017
Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Kurewic
Basically a P.I.E based language I'm creating from scratch. It also gains influence from North East Caucasian roots.
Unique things
- Vowels make snowflake shape on chart [EDIT: k guess not then]
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Brief list of sound changes from P.I.E.
- h1 / h2 -> h
- #h1 / #h2 -> #Ø
- vowel initial syllables get raised
- h# -> ʔ#
- stop consonant+w -> stop consonant~vowel raised
- wV -> Ø(more opened vowel)
- Ch -> Cɣ intervocalically
Unique things
- Vowels make snowflake shape on chart [EDIT: k guess not then]
-list incomplete-
Brief list of sound changes from P.I.E.
- h1 / h2 -> h
- #h1 / #h2 -> #Ø
- vowel initial syllables get raised
- h# -> ʔ#
- stop consonant+w -> stop consonant~vowel raised
- wV -> Ø(more opened vowel)
- Ch -> Cɣ intervocalically
Sample of Kurewic[view] Krîtġ îg sen âna, ka îg sen swa esue
If I were her, I would be happier[view all texts]
If I were her, I would be happier[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treeIndo-European
⤷ Proto-Indo-European
⤷ Kurewic
⤷ Proto-Indo-European
⤷ Kurewic
[view] About Indo-EuropeanThis family tree includes only the main branches and the branches that are too small to be shown separately. See separate main branches for further detail.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ʔ | |||||||||
Fricative | f | v | s | z | ɣ | |||||||||||
Affricate | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | ||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
Trill | r |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
Close | i | ɨ | u | |||||
Near-close | ɪ | ʏ | ||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||
Open-mid | ɔ | |||||||
Near-open | ɐ | |||||||
Open | a |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Kurewic. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
KurewicOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
Ââ/ɐ/ | Aa/a/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/t͡ʃ/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/ə/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Ġġ/ɣ/ | Ii/i/ | Îî/ɪ/ |
Ïï/ɨ/ | Jj/d͡ʒ/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Ññ/ɲ/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/ɔ/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ |
Tt/t/ | Uu/u/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Ŷŷ/ʏ/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | Ħħ/ʔ/ | Łł/ɬ/ | ||
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |