Azzatan [ZTZ]
▲
0▲ 0 ▼ 0
Typology
New
257 words
Azzatan
wa3aazzat'an [wæʕa:zzætˤæn]*

wa3aazzat'an [wæʕa:zzætˤæn]*
Registered by
[Deactivated User] on 25 May 2019
Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Azzatan
Azzatan is an a-priori language. The grammar is totally distinct while the phonology is inspired by arabic.
-The language has 6 cases for nouns
-There are no nominative/accusative cases
-Unlike other languages, object cases are conjugated to the verb, but if there are more than 2 nouns in the sentence the other nouns will have their cases conjugated to a copula
-Perfection indicated in subject
-Sensory evidentiality (perception)
-Evidentiality formed through consonant gradation in nouns
-The language has 6 cases for nouns
-There are no nominative/accusative cases
-Unlike other languages, object cases are conjugated to the verb, but if there are more than 2 nouns in the sentence the other nouns will have their cases conjugated to a copula
-Perfection indicated in subject
-Sensory evidentiality (perception)
-Evidentiality formed through consonant gradation in nouns
Sound samples in Azzatan
Some sound samples of Azzatan. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Za3at wa3aazzat'awuq waaqtunu
I speak English
I speak English
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | Other | ||||||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Plosive | b | t tˤ | d dˤ | k | q | ʔ | ||||||||||||||||||
Fricative | f | θ | s sˤ | z zˤ | ʃ | ʒ | x | ɣ | ħ | ʕ | h | |||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | ɫ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Back | |||
Close | i: | u: | ||||
Near-close | ɪ | |||||
Close-mid | o | |||||
Near-open | æ | |||||
Open | a: |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Azzatan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
![]() | ||||||||||
'/ʔ/ | 3/ʕ/ | Aa/æ/ | AA aa/a:/ | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | D' d'/dˤ/ | Ff/f/ | GH gh/ɣ/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/ɪ/ |
II ii/i:/ | Jj/ʒ/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/ɫ/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Qq/q/ | Rr/ɾ/ | RH rh/r/ | Ss/s/ | Šš/ʃ/ |
S' s'/sˤ/ | Tt/t/ | T' t'/tˤ/ | TT tt/θ/ | Uu/o/ | UU uu/u:/ | Ww/w/ | Xx/x/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | Z' z'/zˤ/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |