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==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Linguists classify Foeian language as a [[Vaniuan languages|Vaniuan language]], specifically as a [[Foeic languages|Foeic language]] belonging to the [[Western Vaniuan languages|Western Vaniuan branch]] of the [[Ryamaian languages|Ryamaian language family]]. The closest relative to the Foeian language is the [[Buwcm language]], spoken in [[Aq region|Aq]], [[Köq Region|Köq]] and [[Ö Region|Ö]] regions. | |||
Foeian is divided into two dialects: [[Foeian language#Northern Foeian dialect|Northern Foeian]] and [[Foeian language#Southern Foeian dialect|Southern Foeian]]. Standard Foeian is based on the Southern dialect of the city of [[Cöqsü]]. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
=== Old Foeian === | |||
=== Middle Foeian === | |||
=== Modern Foeian === | |||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
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===Phonemes=== | ===Phonemes=== | ||
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===Phonotactics=== | ===Phonotactics=== | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:50, 24 April 2023
| Foeian | |
|---|---|
| Fözüq Füzöb | |
| Pronunciation | [ˈɸœzyˀ] |
| Region | Vaniua |
| Ethnicity | Foeian people |
| Native speakers | 29 million (2020-2022) |
| Language family | |
| Early forms: | |
| Dialects | |
| Writing system | Vaniuan script |
| Official status | |
| Official language in |  Fukota |
| Regulated by | Royal Institute of Foeian Language |
| CWS code | QFZ |
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Foeian (Füzöb; Fözüq, [ˈɸœzyˀ]) is a Foeic language within the Western Vaniuan branch of the Vaniuan language family.
Classification
Linguists classify Foeian language as a Vaniuan language, specifically as a Foeic language belonging to the Western Vaniuan branch of the Ryamaian language family. The closest relative to the Foeian language is the Buwcm language, spoken in Aq, Köq and Ö regions.
Foeian is divided into two dialects: Northern Foeian and Southern Foeian. Standard Foeian is based on the Southern dialect of the city of Cöqsü.
History
Old Foeian
Middle Foeian
Modern Foeian
Phonology
Phonemes
| Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ||||
| Plosive | p | t | k | ʔ | ||
| Fricative | ɸ | θ | s z | ɕ | x | |
| Affricate | t͡s | t͡ɕ | ||||
| Approximant | r | j | w |
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i y iˀ yˀ | u uˀ | |
| Mid | ɛ œ ɛˀ œˀ | ɜ ɜˀ | ɔ ɔˀ |
| Open | æ æˀ | a aˀ | ɑ ɑˀ |