Englont

Englont
Type
Alignment
Head direction
Tonal	No
Declensions	No
Conjugations	No
Genders
Nouns decline according to...
Case	Number
Definiteness	Gender
Verbs conjugate according to...
Voice	Mood
Person	Number
Tense	Aspect
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Englont is a branch of Early West Saxon. This page will show Old as well as Modern Englont, the changes between the two, and more.

Englont wasn't touched much by the Norman Invasion, and thus pertains the original germanic lexicon.

Phonology

Consonants

Old Englont

	Labial	Dental	Post-Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal	m	n			ŋ
Plosive	p b	t d			k g
Fricative	f v	θ ð		ʝ	x ɣ	h
Silibant		s z	ʃ
Affricate			tʃ	j
Approximant			ɹ		ʍ w

Allophones

/f/ is an allophone of /v/

/ŋ/ is an allophone of /n/ before velars

/x/ is an allophone of /h/

/j/ is an allophone of /ʝ/

Orthography

/v/ is spelt f

/w/ is spelt v or u; /ʍ/ is spelt <vh> /θ/ is spelt þ; /ð/ is spelt ð

Modern Englont

	Labial	Dental	Post-Alveolar	Velar	Glottal
Nasal	m	n̥ n		ŋ
Plosive	p b	t d		k g
Fricative	β f v	θ		ɣ ɣʲ	h
Silibant		s z	ʃ
Affricate			tʃ
Approximant		l	ɹ

/nt/ and /nd/ became /n̥/ and /n/ respectively, via a processess known as t-dropping

/w/ merged with /ʍ/ and became /β/; 

/ð/ merged with /d/; /θ/ is now written

and /ð/ is now written <d>

/ʝ/ became /ɣʲ/

[x] merged with /h/

/f/ split from /v/; /v/ is now spelt v

Vowels

Old Englont

Old Englont	Modern Englont	Old Englont Sound	Modern (Short)	Mordern (Long)
A	A	a	a	æ
Æ		æ
E		e	ɛ	ĭ
I		i	ɪ	i
O		o	ɑ	o
Œ	Ou	ø	ɵ
U	Eu	u	u
	U		ʊ	u
Orthography		Diphthong (Old)	Sound (Modern)
Ea		ɛj	ɛː
Ie		ɪj	ɨː
Eo		ɤ̯o	oː

Unstressed <e> represents schwa.

Writing System

Letter	A	Æ	B	C	D	Ð	F	G	Ƣ	H	ƕ	I	K	L	Ƽ	M
Sound		N	O	P	R	S
Letter	T	U	V	X	Z
Sound
Letter
Sound