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{{Infobox:Language|LanguageName=Baphian|NativeLanguage=Bafi Tilia|Speakers=172 million|OfficialLanguage=[[Baphia]], [[Jkawi]], [[Union of the Bellic Islands|Union]]|LanguageFamily=[[Proto-Ukilen]]}}'''Baphian''' (Bafi tilia [bafi tɪɹjɜ]) is a language spoken throughout much of [[Ukilen]] and [[Brausia]] and the rest of the world. It is the language of majority and an official language in [[Baphia]], as well as official minority languages in [[Union of the Bellic Islands|Union]], [[Cring]], and [[Jkawi]]. It's also an unofficial minority language in [[Sunteria]], [[Kgokkonitlag]], and [[Azkali]]. | {{Infobox:Language|LanguageName=Baphian|NativeLanguage=Bafi Tilia|Speakers=172 million|OfficialLanguage=[[Baphia]], [[Jkawi]], [[Union of the Bellic Islands|Union]]|LanguageFamily=[[Proto-Ukilen]]|WritingSystem=[[Ukilen Logographs]] mixed with [[Noellastani language#Orthography|Noellastani alphabet]]|RegulatedBy=University of Turku|3LetterCode=BPH-BPH}}'''Baphian''' (Bafi tilia [bafi tɪɹjɜ]) is a language spoken throughout much of [[Ukilen]] and [[Brausia]] and the rest of the world. It is the language of majority and an official language in [[Baphia]], as well as official minority languages in [[Union of the Bellic Islands|Union]], [[Cring]], and [[Jkawi]]. It's also an unofficial minority language in [[Sunteria]], [[Kgokkonitlag]], and [[Azkali]]. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Revision as of 02:16, 6 April 2024
Baphian (Bafi tilia [bafi tɪɹjɜ]) is a language spoken throughout much of Ukilen and Brausia and the rest of the world. It is the language of majority and an official language in Baphia, as well as official minority languages in Union, Cring, and Jkawi. It's also an unofficial minority language in Sunteria, Kgokkonitlag, and Azkali.
History
Phonology
| Labial | Coronal | Dorsal | Laryngeal | |
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |
| Plosive | p b | t d | k g | ʔ* |
| Affricate | tɕ dʑ | |||
| Fricative | f v | ð | x | h |
| Silibant | s z | ɕ ʑ | ||
| Approx. | w | ɹ | j |
*Only used by loan words and onomatopoeia
| Front | N. Front | Central | Back | |
| Close | i | u | ||
| N. Close | ɪ | ɘ | ʊ | |
| Mid | e | ə | o | |
| N. Open | ɛ | ɜ | ɔ | |
| Open | a | ɑ |
Orthography
Baphian is near exclusively written in Ukilen logographs and rarely mixed with Noellastani alphabet.
| IPA | Latin |
| m | m |
| n | n |
| ŋ | ng |
| p | p |
| b | b |
| t | t |
| d | d |
| k | k |
| g | g |
| ʔ* | ' |
| ɕ | sh |
| ʑ | zh |
| tɕ | c |
| dʑ | j |
| f | ph*, f |
| v | v |
| ð | dh |
| x | kh |
| h | h |
| s | s |
| z | z |
| w | w, v |
| ɹ | l |
| j | y |
| i | i |
| ɪ | i |
| e | e |
| ɛ | e |
| a | a |
| u | u |
| ʊ | ü |
| o | o |
| ɔ | ó |
| ɑ | á |
| ɘ | é |
| ɜ | è |
| ə | ë |
*Only used by loan words and onomatopoeia