Appendix:Væyne Zaanics orthography: Difference between revisions
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| '''ch''' | | '''ch''' | ||
| tʃ, ʃ | | tʃ, ʃ | ||
| [tʃ] word-initially and after a consonant, [ʃ] elsewhere. Tch is pronounced [tʃ] and sch is pronounced [ʃ]. | | [tʃ] word-initially and after a consonant, [ʃ] elsewhere.<br>Tch is pronounced [tʃ] and sch is pronounced [ʃ]. | ||
| {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=ch}} | | {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=ch}} | ||
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| '''gh''' | | '''gh''' | ||
| x, ɣ | | x, ɣ | ||
| [ɣ] between vowels and before voiced consonants, [x] elsewhere. Cgh is pronounced [x]. | | [ɣ] between vowels and before voiced consonants, [x] elsewhere.<br>Cgh is pronounced [x]. | ||
| {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=gh}} | | {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=gh}} | ||
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| '''j''' | | '''j''' | ||
| dʒ, ʒ | | dʒ, ʒ | ||
| [dʒ] word-initially and after a consonant, [ʒ] elsewhere. Dj is pronounced [dʒ] and zj is pronounced [ʒ]. | | [dʒ] word-initially and after a consonant, [ʒ] elsewhere.<br>Dj is pronounced [dʒ] and zj is pronounced [ʒ]. | ||
| {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=j}} | | {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=j}} | ||
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| '''þ''' | | '''þ''' | ||
| θ, ð | | θ, ð | ||
| [ð] between vowels and before voiced consonants, [θ] elsewhere. Tþ is pronounced [θ]. | | [ð] between vowels and before voiced consonants, [θ] elsewhere.<br>Tþ is pronounced [θ]. | ||
| Intervocalic: {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=o<span style="color: red">þ</span>o}}<br>Elsewhere: {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=þ}} | | Intervocalic: {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=o<span style="color: red">þ</span>o}}<br>Elsewhere: {{vzaa-orth-huge|form=þ}} | ||
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Revision as of 13:45, 25 August 2023
The Væyne Zaanics language is written with the Yesuþoh script, an alphabet with a variety of multigraphs and contextual variants. Yesuþoh is unicameral and written horizontally from left to right.
| Romanization | IPA | Notes | Yesuþoh |
|---|---|---|---|
| a | ɑ, ə | [ə] when unstressed and non-initial/non-pretonic, except in syllables ending with w, l, r, y or h. | Initial: a Elsewhere: la |
| aa | ɑː | aa | |
| æ | æ, ə | [ə] when unstressed and non-initial/non-pretonic, except in syllables ending with w, l, r, y or h. | Initial: æ Elsewhere: læ |
| ææ | æː | ææ | |
| b | b | Preconsonantal: bl Elsewhere: b | |
| c | k | Before light vowels: ci Before dark vowels: cu Elsewhere: c | |
| ch | tʃ, ʃ | [tʃ] word-initially and after a consonant, [ʃ] elsewhere. Tch is pronounced [tʃ] and sch is pronounced [ʃ]. |
ch |
| d | d | d | |
| e | e, ə | [ə] when unstressed and non-initial/non-pretonic, except in syllables ending with w, l, r, y or h. | Final: e Elsewhere: el |
| ee | eː | ee | |
| f | f | f | |
| g | g | g | |
| gh | x, ɣ | [ɣ] between vowels and before voiced consonants, [x] elsewhere. Cgh is pronounced [x]. |
gh |
| h | h, silent | Silent in syllable-final position. | h |
| i | i | i | |
| ii | iː | ii | |
| j | dʒ, ʒ | [dʒ] word-initially and after a consonant, [ʒ] elsewhere. Dj is pronounced [dʒ] and zj is pronounced [ʒ]. |
j |
| l | l | l | |
| m | m | Initial: m Elsewhere: om | |
| n | n | Final: n Elsewhere: no | |
| o | o, ə | [ə] when unstressed and non-initial/non-pretonic, except in syllables ending with w, l, r, y or h. | o |
| oo | oː | oo | |
| p | p | p | |
| r | r | Preconsonantal: rl Postconsonantal: lr Elsewhere: r | |
| s | s | Final: s Elsewhere: so | |
| t | t | Final: t Prevocalic: to Preconsonantal: tl | |
| þ | θ, ð | [ð] between vowels and before voiced consonants, [θ] elsewhere. Tþ is pronounced [θ]. |
Intervocalic: oþo Elsewhere: þ |
| u | u | u | |
| uu | uː | uu | |
| v | v | v | |
| w | w | Preconsonantal: wl Elsewhere: w | |
| y | j | y | |
| z | z | z | |
| Pause | , | ||
| End of sentence | After light vowels: i. After dark vowels: u. Elsewhere: . | ||
| Question mark | After light vowels: i? After dark vowels: u? Elsewhere: ? |