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Yachiroese is written in the [[Yachiroese Script]] a descendant of the [[Old Mañi Script]]. It is a syllabary consisting of 50 syllable characters and 5 standalone consonant characters, along with this, there are 3 tone diacritics and a virama diacritic. | |||
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Revision as of 21:20, 13 March 2019
Yachiroese | |
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Vá Yàcharo | |
Pronunciation | [βǎ jàt͡ʃáɾó] |
Region | Soltenna |
Ethnicity | Yachiroese |
Native speakers | X (no date) |
Language family | Ngerupic
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Early forms: | Wa Ñi
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Writing system | the Yachiroese Script and Qonklese Logograms |
Official status | |
Official language in | Yachiro |
CWS code | YCR |
Yachiroese is an Ngerupic language located in the nation of Yachiro.
Classification
Yachiroese is an Ngerupic language, and shares many cognates with neighboring languages such as Qonklese and the languages of Quaxin Xun.
History
Yachiroese is descended from the original Mañi Language spoken in X. From Mañi it split into Old Yachiroese and later today's modern Yachiroese.
Phonology
Yachiroese has a relatively simple phonology, having only 14 consonant phonemes, and 5 vowels with 4 tones.
Phonemes
Bilabial | Alveolar | Post-Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |
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Nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||
Stop | p | t | k | ||
Fricative | ɸ β | s | ʃ | x | |
Affricate | t͡ʃ | ||||
Approximant | j | ||||
Tap | ɾ |
Front | Back | |
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Close | î í ì ǐ | û ú ù ǔ |
Mid | ê é è ě | ô ó ò ǒ |
Open | â á à ǎ |
Phonotactics
Yachiroese's syllable structure is a fairly simple (C)V(C).
Morphology and syntax
Vocabulary
Writing and literature
Yachiroese is written in the Yachiroese Script a descendant of the Old Mañi Script. It is a syllabary consisting of 50 syllable characters and 5 standalone consonant characters, along with this, there are 3 tone diacritics and a virama diacritic.