Salmurian Language

Salmurian is the national and official language of Salmuria

Introduction

The Salmurian Language is part of the Naciwan Languages and currently the widest spoken Naciwan langauge with the rest mostly being spoken only within Salmuria.

The language uses largely Sfardan derived grammar, and has only 3 grammatical cases. The Salmurian Alphabet, is written right to left.

Official Salmurian alphabet Latinized Salmurian alphabet IPA Symbol Example of the sound 1 𐤠 A a /a/ After in European English 2 𐤡 B b /b/ or /p/ Label, Peal 3 𐤢 G g /g/ great 4 𐤣 D d /θ/ (/ð/ or /z/ in certain dialects) THreaten 5 𐤤 E e /eː/ (/je/ in some words) Seele in German 6 𐤥 W w /w/ (/v/ in some accents and as /wv/ if 𐤥𐤥) Weep 7 𐤦 I i /i/ free 8 𐤧 Y y /j/ yet 9 𐤨 K k /k/ king 10 𐤩 L l /l/ let 11 𐤪 M m /m/ metal 12 𐤫 N n /n/ next 13 𐤬 O o /oː/ oder in German 14 𐤭 R r /r/ chlor in Czech 15 𐤮 S s /s/ sun 16 𐤯 T t /t/ (/d/ in some dialects) ten 17 𐤰 U u /u/ boot 18 𐤱 F f /f/ fill 19 𐤲 Q q /kʷ/ quick 20 𐤳 Š š /ʃ/ ship 21 𐤴 Č č /ʧ/ (/tç/ in some dialects) beach 22 𐤵 Ã ã /ã/ Nasal vowel 23 𐤶 Ê ê /ẽ/ Nasal vowel 24 𐤷 L̕ l̕ /ʎ/ (/ɾʲ/ in some dialects and words) million 25 𐤸 Ɲ ɲ /ɲ/ ognon in French 26 𐤹 C c /ts/ co in Czech

Example of Salmurian Language (Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

English	Salmurian Native Script	Salmurian Latin
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.	.𐤠𐤫𐤯𐤠 𐤰𐤯𐤥𐤤𐤠𐤮 𐤮𐤠𐤫𐤦 𐤤𐤮𐤮𐤠𐤭𐤮 𐤶𐤯𐤯𐤦𐤢𐤫𐤦𐤣𐤨 𐤶𐤯𐤨𐤰𐤫𐤠𐤣	Anta uweas sani essars êttignidk êtkunad.
They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.	.𐤱𐤵𐤡𐤮𐤱𐤠 𐤨𐤰𐤡𐤰𐤥𐤵𐤣𐤨 𐤨𐤬𐤫𐤳𐤠𐤣 𐤰𐤥𐤭𐤮𐤨 𐤯𐤠𐤨𐤮𐤰𐤩𐤵𐤦 𐤡𐤭𐤤𐤡𐤤𐤧 𐤶𐤯𐤡𐤭𐤠𐤱𐤭𐤳 𐤤𐤮𐤠𐤫𐤫𐤠	Fãbsfa kupuwãdk konšad uwrsk taksulãi prepej êtprafrš esanna.

Grammatical Cases

The Salmurian Language works with 2 grammatical numbers (singular and plural) and 3 grammatical cases (Nominative, Accusative, and Dative-Locative).