Setarian [ZTR]
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Registered by
Mutationivori on 15 February 2018
Language type
A priori
Place & SpeakersSetarian is spoken by a population of around 1,000,000 in Setar.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Setarian
ameqwuma!
Welcome!
Meta information:
I'm eventually going to use this language for my own story/media, so I highly recommend against borrowing words.
I also am bad at linguistics in actuality, but have a drive to create logical languages.
Furthermore I think my pronunciation is off, and my American accent is a bit thick, so don't mind the recordings too much? Hahaha~
setar (wu) ...
About the world Setar:
Setar is a ConWorld that notably is almost entirely desert. It supports life natively, yes, however it's resources do not promote a large population. There are two sentient races on Setar. Setarians / Tarse (sand-people), and Ukitahs / Yukitase (sky-people.)
setarxu (wu)...
About the language of Setar, Setarian:
Setarian is a fictional language of two fictional races. Tarse (Also known as Setarians) and Yukitase (Also known as Ukitahs) from the world Setar.
Grammatical rules/occurrences
-There are no spaces.
-The verb comes at the end.
-Subjects may be dropped.
-Particles are rendered in boxes.
-Particles may be dropped and replaced with a box that has a slash through it.
Welcome!
Meta information:
I'm eventually going to use this language for my own story/media, so I highly recommend against borrowing words.
I also am bad at linguistics in actuality, but have a drive to create logical languages.
Furthermore I think my pronunciation is off, and my American accent is a bit thick, so don't mind the recordings too much? Hahaha~
setar (wu) ...
About the world Setar:
Setar is a ConWorld that notably is almost entirely desert. It supports life natively, yes, however it's resources do not promote a large population. There are two sentient races on Setar. Setarians / Tarse (sand-people), and Ukitahs / Yukitase (sky-people.)
setarxu (wu)...
About the language of Setar, Setarian:
Setarian is a fictional language of two fictional races. Tarse (Also known as Setarians) and Yukitase (Also known as Ukitahs) from the world Setar.
Grammatical rules/occurrences
-There are no spaces.
-The verb comes at the end.
-Subjects may be dropped.
-Particles are rendered in boxes.
-Particles may be dropped and replaced with a box that has a slash through it.
Sample of Setarian[view] nerai (uu) nerai (ro) ynzo. deyone. / zasha (i) eta (za) / zasha (i) dymetkait (za) meyuxi. / (hi) nerai (uu) ishta (za) dojyte (ge) kyrrono (ne) / nerai (za) nerai (uu) pei. deyone.
And you may find yourself / In a beautiful house / With a beautiful wife / And you may ask yourself, well, / "How did I get here?"[view all texts]
And you may find yourself / In a beautiful house / With a beautiful wife / And you may ask yourself, well, / "How did I get here?"[view all texts]
Sound samples in Setarian
Some sound samples of Setarian. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
nerai (uu) nerai (ro) ynzo. deyone.
zasha (i) eta (za)
zasha (i) dymetkait (za) meyuxi.
(hi) ner...
And you may find yourself In a beautiful house With a beautiful wife And you may ask yourself,...
And you may find yourself In a beautiful house With a beautiful wife And you may ask yourself,...
kemkai (i) emey (uu) katashiku - bino.
My dog sells hats.
My dog sells hats.
ishta (za) la (ko) creiken (i) bicu (uo) kemkai (uu) huate.
I sit here with one black table.
I sit here with one black table.
yukimeh (uu) shy - lushy.
The bird is on the verge of death.
The bird is on the verge of death.
lila (uo) lila (uu) suki (ro) iru.
Two plus two equals fish.
Two plus two equals fish.
nerai (uu) biaha - meyukuxi.
kua (uu) shikavohry (ro) kyrronaino?
caen (za) nerai (ro) tashino?
s...
You were a flower; What made Death come Cut you down so soon? O Death, please be easy now, Pass...
You were a flower; What made Death come Cut you down so soon? O Death, please be easy now, Pass...
Language family relationships
Language treeSetarian
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Classical Setarian
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Setarian
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Classical Setarian⤷
Setarian [view] yukitaseti (Ukitahn)This dialect is the different pronunciations and some minor to moderate cultural differences specific to Ukitahs (Yukitase). However, in a Ukitah dense population, Setarians (Tarse) are known to pick up some of the habits.
In Ukitahn all Bilabial and Labial-Dental consonants from standard Setarian just become Dental.
m > n̪
p > t̪
b > d̪
v > ð
In Ukitahn all Bilabial and Labial-Dental consonants from standard Setarian just become Dental.
m > n̪
p > t̪
b > d̪
v > ð
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
| Fricative | v | s | z | ʃ | h | |||||||||||
| Affricate | d͡ʒ | |||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ɻ | j | ||||||||||||||
| Blends | kz |
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Back | |||
| Close | i | ɯ | ||||
| Near-close | ɪ | |||||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||||
| Open | a | |||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Setarian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| SetarianOrthography | ||||||||
| Aa ashi /a/ | Ii inei /i/ | Uu uzi /ɯ/ | Ee egal /e/ | Oo oza /o/ | Yy yyg /ɪ/ | Kk gaoshi /k/ | Rr gaonei /ɻ/ | Zz gaozi /z/ |
| Mm gaogal /m/ | Gg gaoza /g/ | Xx gaoyg /kz/ | Tt yaonei /t/ | Ff yaozi /ʃ/ | Ss yaogal /s/ | Pp yaoza /p/ | Dd yaoyg /d/ | Hh haoshi /h/ |
| Ll haonei /l/ | Vv haozi /v/ | Nn haogal /n/ | Cc haoza /k/ | Ww haoyg // | Qq/j/ | Jj/d͡ʒ/ | Bb/b/ | |
| ✔ Shown in correct order | ||||||||
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