Jugian language

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Jugian
Language family
Early forms:
Writing systemSzezk Script
Official status
Official language inJugia
CWS codeJGN

Background

Phonology

Consonants

Bilabial Labio-dental Dental Alveolar Post-alveolar Alveolo-palatal Palatal Labio-velar Velar Uvular Glottal
Nasal m n
Plosive p b t d k g
Fricative f v s z ʃ ʒ ɕ ʑ χ ʁ h
Approximant j w
Lateral app. ȴ

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close i ʲi u ʲu
Close-mid e ʲe o ʲo
Open-mid ɛ ʲɛ
Open a ʲa

Phonotactics

Jugian syllabe structure is (C)(C)(W)(V)V(V)(W)(C) (C = consonant, W = semivowel, V = vowel)

Orthography

Grammar

Morphology

Verbs

All infinitive form of verbs end with и /i/

Verbs conjugate in plurarity (singular or plural), person (first, second or third), and voice (active, middle or passive)

in jugien, there are three tense, past, present and future

үи- verbs first group

All verbs that begin with /wi/ sound belong to this group but not two-syllabus verbs like үици (die) or үиди (see)

үи- verbs second group

All verbs that begin with /wi/ sound and have two syllables belong to this group

вь- verbs group

All verbs that begin with /vʲ/ sound belong to this group

Syntax

Word order is SVO.