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== Phonology == | == Phonology == | ||
=== Consonants === | === Consonants === | ||
* qu quh v /k{{w}} k{{w}}{{h}} w/ | * ''qu quh v'' /k{{w}} k{{w}}{{h}} w/ | ||
* g c ch /g k k{{h}}/ | * ''g c ch'' /g k k{{h}}/ | ||
* d t th n /d{{den}} t{{den}} t{{den}}{{h}}/ | * ''d t th n'' /d{{den}} t{{den}} t{{den}}{{h}}/ | ||
* b p ph m /b p p{{asp}} m/ | * ''b p ph m'' /b p p{{asp}} m/ | ||
* j r rh l s h /j r r{{v-}} l s h/ | * ''j r rh l s h'' /j r r{{v-}} l s h/ | ||
* x = /ks/ | * x = /ks/ | ||
=== Vowels === | === Vowels === | ||
Like Sanskrit + Valyrian: | Like Sanskrit + Valyrian: ''a ā i ī u ū y y{{mac}} e o ae ao r r{{mac}}'' /ə a{{long}} i i{{long}} u u{{long}} y y{{long}} e{{long}} o{{long}} ae ao/ | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 29 April 2023
Thensarian (thēnsaraquhanquhus/-milacus, Thengkha: Thengsornkhwong) is one of two superstrate languages of Thengkha. It is inspired by Latin, Sanskrit, and Ancient Greek.
Lots of reduplication, especially in verbs
Should sound whimsical or English magic spell-like
- quacumquasit = however
- Bandaeum (Theng. Phonthai) = the capital of the Thensarian empire
baxaphus (<- gweķsobhos): borrowing
Phonology
Consonants
- qu quh v /kʷ kʷʰ w/
- g c ch /g k kʰ/
- d t th n /d̪ t̪ t̪ʰ/
- b p ph m /b p pʰ m/
- j r rh l s h /j r r̊ l s h/
- x = /ks/
Vowels
Like Sanskrit + Valyrian: a ā i ī u ū y ȳ e o ae ao r r̄ /ə aː i iː u uː y yː eː oː ae ao/