rodlox ([info]rodlox) wrote,
@ 2008-03-04 00:27:00
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Entry tags:conlang, éyam

First éyam post
The name of this conlanguage is éyam...


One of my design goals with this conlang, is to see how much of a coherent conlanguage I can form, when using these pieces from real languages...

Therefore, the first post will be what parts compose this language. Note: My notes on the IPA symbols for these langauges stem from B.Comrie's book The World's Major Languages.


Vowels borrowed from the Tamil family)

..FrontCentralBack

Highlong í ' ú

.short i . u

Midlong é . ó

.short e ə o

Lowlong æ á c

.short. a

Dipthong. ai . au




Spirantized Stops (borrowed from Hebrew)

b d g p t k

β ð ƒ θ χ



note: oddly, the IPA symbol Mr. Comrie used for <.g.> does not show up on the X-Sampa wiki page.


Nasals (borrowed from Malay)

mnñŋ




Semi-Vowels (borrowed from Thai)

wbilabial
ypalatal




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