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lobbasGreetings Humankind has developped numerous writing systems to write their spoken languages. These systems include alphabets such as Latin, Greek and Cyrillic; abjad such as Arabic, Hebrew and Sogdian; and syllabary such as Hiragana and Katakana. Alphabets consist of letters which each represents one single distinct sound, while abjads consist of symbols which each stands … Continue reading Orthography
tugesHave a Good Sunday Phonology is 'the branch of linguistics which deals with systems of sounds within a language.' In this chapter, I will mention the phonological features of Jembesa. Bon Voyage! 🙂 Consonants In Jembesa, there are 13 consonant phonemes, and they are shown in the table below: Consonant Phonemes of Jembesa /b/, /d/, … Continue reading Phonology
Poivas MoitasHello Everyone Have you ever heard of the words conlang, conlanger, conlanging? Conlang is a term used for the short form of ‘constructed language’. It was coined in the early 90s with the meaning of ‘a language that has been artificially created.’ Today, we can use it both as a noun and as a verb, … Continue reading Introduction
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