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Afterlife Beliefs
Glossary
Demons
Hillers
Hidden Realm
Monsters/Beings of Power
Elementals
Color Symbolism
Religion on Spirala
The Autumn Era
Governors Council & Politics
Folkloric Creatures
The Chaotic Age
Pastoral Dialect (Pasnik)
Consonants: /p/ /t/ /k/ /f/ /v/ /s/ /z/ /ʃ/ /x/ /m/ /n/ /ʋ/ /l/ /ɹ/ /r/ /j/
Vowels: /ɪ/ /i/ /ɛ/ /æ/ /ə/ /u/ /o/ /ɔ/ /l̩/ /ɹ̩/ /ɾ̩/ /m̩/ /n̩/
Features:
- (C)3(V)(C)2
- No diphthongs
- No glottals
- No voiced stops
- /ə/ but no /ʌ/
- Adds gender markers to pronouns
Accent:
- /b/ -> /p/
- /d/ -> /t/
- /g/ -> /k/
- /ɲ/ -> /ni/
- /h/ -> /x/
- /ʔ/ -> /ə/ or /ɛ/
- /s/ when proceeding two more consonants -> /z/
- /ɐ/ -> /ɔ/
- /ɑ/ -> /ɔ/
- Allows more consonants in borrowed words if applicable
Imperial Dialect (standard)
Consonants: /p/ /b/ /t/ /d/ /k/ /g/ /ʔ/ /f/ /s/ /ʃ/ /x/ /h/ /m/ /n/ /ɲ/ /l/ /ɹ/ /r/ /j/
Vowels: /ɪ/ /i/ /ɛ/ /ɐ/ /u/ /o/ /ɑ/ /ɛʲ/ /ɐʲ/ /uʲ/ /oʲ/ /l̩/ /ɹ̩/ /ɾ̩/
Features:
- Diphthongs only appear at the end of a word, and word-ending vowels that can diphthong always do
- No voiced fricatives
- /ɲ/ never comes at the end of a syllable
- /ɑ/ never comes at the end of a syllable
- (C)2(V)(C)2
- If adding an affix makes the word structure (C)3+(V) then you drop the first consonant
- The only exception to this rule is /sʔ(C)/
- Doesn’t do syllabic nasals
Accent:
- /v/ -> /f/
- /z/ -> /s/
- /ʋ/ -> /fj/
- /æ/ -> /ɛ/
- /ə/ -> /ɐ/
- /ɔ/ -> /ɑ/
- /m̩/ -> /ɛm/
- /n̩/ -> /ɛn/
- Drops first consonant in (C)3+ syllables