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Orthography

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Acorian Script

Adorish natively uses the Acorian script, a semi abjad system that involved combining extensions for denoting closed vowels after the consonants and separate letters for mid vowels. The dot diacritics for representing /a/ would not come for a few more centuries.

Latin Romanisation

For writing Adorish using Latin symbols, a phonemic based system will be used here:


 

 

 

Labial

Dental

Alveolar

Postalveolar

Velar

Stop

p b

 

t d

 

c g

Nasal

m

 

n

 

 

Affricate

 

 

tz

 

 

Fricative

f v

z

s

ch

j

Liquid

 

 

l

y

 

Rhotic

 

 

r

 

 

 

 

Front

Central

Back

Closed

i î

 

u û

 

y ŷ

 

 

Mid

e ê

 

o ô

Open

 

a â

 

-          For writing stress, an acute accent is placed over a short vowel. Stress is not differentiated for long vowels.