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Heghomic

Personal names

Bremard ['breː.mɑrd], Heg [xeg], Fendic ['fen.ditʃ], Hulmen ['xuɫ.men], Halsermane [xɑɫ.ser'mɑː.ne], Uldic ['uɫ.ditʃ], Martenein [mɑr.te'nejn], Harbist ['xɑr.bist], Shenone [ʃe'noː.ne], Tates ['tɑː.tes], Glofer ['gloː.fer] (indigenous?), Istale [is'tɑː.le], Lorus ['loː.rus], Mater ['mɑː.ter], Maris ['mɑː.ris], Pilsen ['pil.sen], Hulmi ['xuɫ.mi], Watts [wɑt͡s], Mauern ['mau.ern], Glosem ['gloː.sem], Tumen ['tuː.men], Bauer ['bau.er], Heget ['xeː.get], Wiscon ['wis.tʃon], Luria [lu'riː.ɑ], Glucus ['gluːtʃus].

Cherbes, Ingbe - probably foreign words

Place names

Walserane, Chenile, Morile, Tasfen

Orthography and phonetics

Vowels: a e i/y o u Diphthongs: ei/ey, au, ai/ay

There are no silent letters. Emphasis is usually on the penultimate syllable, e.g. Halsermáne, unless there is a diphthong, in which case the last syllable with a diphthong has the emphasis.

Murinali

Proper nouns: Matia, Kondaheset, Murinabaq

Vowels a e i o u, long vowels ā (unicode 101) ē (unicode 113) ī (unicode 12b) ō (unicode 14d) ū (unicode 16b) <aa> would be pronounced [a.ʔa] and would contrast with <ā>, [aː].

Plosives p ph b bh t th d dh tr thr dr dhr k kh g gh q qh (h aspiration, r retroflex)

Fricatives s z sr zr c j x

Trill r

Nasals m n nr

Affricates sh zh shr zhr ch jh

Ambiguity resolution example:

<masrephi> [ma'ʂe.pʰi] "Empire of..."

<Mas'rephi> [mas're.pʰi] (A personal name.)

Belite

Aelian States (Purulinic)

Noromanian is a Purulinic language.

Maritimes

Merlaadic (The Language of the Book of Lights)

Venbashad, Kotened, Soromar, Oopindi, Aventamar, Ardamar, Korbushed, Senked, Qoramar, Jhorpashed, Mendar, Kinaapared, Pordamar, Marbeni, Methed, Qordamar, Asoti, Amna (foreign word), Morseqimar

Consonants No voiced-unvoiced contrast on plosives. (No b, g, d) d is a voiced dental fricative. q is uvular plosive. ch, jh are affricates and contrast with c, j. No l

Vowels: a e o i (no u), Long vowels aa, ee, oo, ii, r-colored long vowel ar, r-colored short vowel er.

Horse Peoples

Personal Names

Isjanmadar

Titles, common nouns

Shandak