Vidish

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Vidish
Language familySaxo-Syzkynic
Writing systemLatin
Official status
Spoken inNorth Amuj
Regulated byCasual Mitosis Collective
Speaker
DemonymVidish
EndonymVidish [ˈβ̞i.disx]
ExonymVidish
Number of speakers0
Technical information
UsageSignage
Language codeVID


Vidish (natively: Vidish [ˈβ̞i.disx]) was a Saxo-Syzkynic language spoken on the northeastern coast of the Sea of Fortune and was an official language of North Amuj before the official constitution struck Vidish out of existence altogether.

Phonology

Consonants

Vidish has 21 consonants.

Labials Dentals Alveolars Postalveolars Palatals Velars
Plosives p b t d tʃ dʒ ⟨c j⟩ k g
Nasals m n (ŋ)
Fricatives Straight f θ ⟨þ⟩ s ʃ ⟨x⟩ x ⟨h⟩
Lateral ɬ ⟨q⟩
Trills r
Approximant β̞ ⟨v⟩ l j ⟨y⟩
  • [ŋ] is an allophone of [n] before [k g x].
  • The choices of ⟨c j x q⟩ to write [tʃ dʒ ʃ ɬ] were made arbitrarily.

Vowels

Vidish has 6 basic vowels, each having 3 lengths: short, long, and overlong.

Front Back
Short Long Overlong Short Long Overlong
Close i iː ⟨ī⟩ iːː ⟨î⟩ u uː ⟨ū⟩ uːː ⟨û⟩
Mid e eː ⟨ē⟩ eːː ⟨ê⟩ o oː ⟨ō⟩ oːː ⟨ô⟩
Open æ æː ⟨ǣ⟩ æːː ⟨æ̂⟩ a aː ⟨ā⟩ aːː ⟨â⟩