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{{Infobox country
{{Infobox country
|conventional_long_name = Iolanthe
|conventional_long_name = Iolanthe
|native_name =         
|native_name =        Иолантхе
|common_name =        Iolanthe
|common_name =        Iolanthe
|image_flag =        Flag of Iolanthe.svg
|image_flag =        Flag of Iolanthe.svg
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|capital =            Luclin
|capital =            Luclin
|largest_city =      capital
|largest_city =      capital
|official_languages = [[Iolanthe#Languages|Osynstric and Umbrial]]
|official_languages = [[Iolanthe#Languages|Iolanic, Osynstric, and Umbrial]]
|national_languages =  
|national_languages =  
|regional_languages = <!--Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory-->
|regional_languages = <!--Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory-->
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
===Languages===
===Languages===
Osynstric and Umbrial are the co-official languages of Iolanthe. However, despite their equal status, '''Umbrial''' is no longer offered as a basic subject in the national curriculum. Since 1950, under the Official Languages Act, Umbrial is only acknowledged as an "optional language of our Suavidci heritage." It is only taught in specific schools, mostly private institutions.
Iolanic, Osynstric, and Umbrial are co-official languages of Iolanthe. However, despite their equal status, '''Umbrial''' is no longer offered as a basic subject in the national curriculum. Since 1950, under the Official Languages Act, Umbrial is only acknowledged as an "optional language of our Suavidci heritage." It is only taught in specific schools, mostly private institutions. '''Iolanic''' is the primary language of Iolanthi everyday life and '''Osynstric''' is the secondary language. Official government business use Iolanic and Osynstric as spoken languages. Iolanic and Umbrial are the written languages. But public announcements and road signage are in Iolanic, Osynstric, and Umbrial. Advertisers also use all three.


'''Osynstric''', as the native language, is the primary language of Iolanthi everyday life. Official government business both use Osynstric and Umbrial as spoken language. For their written language, it is only Osynstric. But public announcements and road signage are both in Osynstric and Umbrial. Advertisers also use both.
The Iolanic language has its own writing script, the Luceline script, based on the Umbrial and Szlavic scripts. It also used by Iolanthi people in Osynstric and Umbrial languages.


Iolanthe developed its own writing script, the Luceline script, based on the Old Umbrial script.
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|-
{| class="wikitable"
!scope="row" style="text-align:left"| Letter<br /> IPA<br>Name
|+ Luceline script
| А а<br /> /a/ <br /> /a/
| Б б<br /> /b/ <br /> /bə/
| В в<br /> /v/ <br /> /və/
| Г г<br /> /ɡ/ <br /> /ɡə/
| Д д<br /> /d/ <br /> /də/
| Ѓ ѓ<br /> /ɟ/ <br /> /ɟə/
| Е е<br /> /ɛ/ <br /> /ɛ/
| Ж ж<br /> /ʒ/ <br /> /ʒə/
| З з<br /> /z/ <br /> /zə/
| Ѕ ѕ<br /> /d͡z/ <br /> /d͡zə/
| И и<br /> /i/ <br /> /i/
|-
|-
!Letters
!scope="row" style="text-align:left"| Letter<br /> IPA<br>Name
| 𐌀 || 𐌁 || 𐌂 || 𐌃 || 𐌄 || 𐌅 || G || 𐌇 || I || J || 𐌊 || 𐌋 || 𐌌 || 𐌍 || O || P || 𐌒 || 𐌓 || 𐌔 || T || U || V || W || 𐌗 || Y || 𐌆
| Ј ј<br /> /j/ <br /> /jə/
| К к<br /> /k/ <br /> /kə/
| Л л<br /> /l/ ([ɫ], [l̠]) <br /> /lə/
| Љ љ<br /> /l/ <br /> /lə/
| М м<br /> /m/ <br /> /mə/
| Н н<br /> /n/ <br />/nə/
| Њ њ<br /> /ɲ/}} <br /> /ɲə/
|О о<br /> /ɔ/ <br /> /ɔ/
|П п<br /> /p/ <br /> /pə/
|Р р<br /> /r/ <br /> /rə/
|С с<br /> /s/ <br /> /sə/
|-
|-
!Transliteration
!scope="row" style="text-align:left"| Letter<br /> IPA<br>Name
| A || B || C || D || E || F || G || H || I || J || K || L || M || N || O || P || Q || R || S || T || U || V || W || X || Y || Z
|Т т<br /> /t/ <br /> /tə/
|Ќ ќ<br /> /c/ <br /> /cə/
| У у<br /> /u/ <br /> /u/
|Ф ф<br /> /f/ <br /> /fə/
|Х х<br /> /x/ <br /> /xə/
|Ц ц<br /> /t͡s/ <br /> /t͡sə/
|Ч ч<br /> /t͡ʃ/<br /> /t͡ʃə/
|Џ џ<br /> /d͡ʒ/}} <br /> /d͡ʒə/
|Ш ш<br /> /ʃ/ <br /> /ʃə/
|}
|}


Expatriates learn and rely on Osynstric. Even Umbrial-speaking expats from Imperium Suavidci prefer to have Osynstric as a secondary language.
Expatriates easily learn and usually rely on Osynstric to interact with everyday Iolanthis. Even Umbrial-speaking expats from Imperium Suavidci prefer to have Osynstric as a secondary language.


Iolanthe is multilingual. According to a 2018 survey, 51% (1,497,419) can speak Umbrial, 30% (880,834) can speak Scalvian, and 19% (557,862) can speak Santonian.
Iolanthe is multilingual. According to a 2018 survey, 51% (1,497,419) can speak Umbrial, 30% (880,834) can speak Scalvian, and 19% (557,862) can speak Santonian.

Revision as of 02:05, 13 January 2021

Iolanthe
Иолантхе
Flag of Iolanthe
Flag
Motto: Fideli nostro corde (Umbrial)
"Our Faithful Heart"
Capital
and largest city
Luclin
Official languagesIolanic, Osynstric, and Umbrial
Demonym(s)Iolanthi
GovernmentParliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Grand Duke
Vittorio
• Prime Minister
Bernard Hacker
LegislatureCuregis
Formation
• Pre-Kingdom
1100-1700
• Von Testsburg Kingdom
1700-present
Area
• Total
9,632 km2 (3,719 sq mi)
Population
• 2018 estimate
2,936,116
HDI (2020)0.5
low
CurrencyTestsbucks
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
Date formatdd/mm/yyyy
yyyy-mm-dd (AD)
Driving sideleft
Calling code+45
Internet TLD.io

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Demographics

Languages

Iolanic, Osynstric, and Umbrial are co-official languages of Iolanthe. However, despite their equal status, Umbrial is no longer offered as a basic subject in the national curriculum. Since 1950, under the Official Languages Act, Umbrial is only acknowledged as an "optional language of our Suavidci heritage." It is only taught in specific schools, mostly private institutions. Iolanic is the primary language of Iolanthi everyday life and Osynstric is the secondary language. Official government business use Iolanic and Osynstric as spoken languages. Iolanic and Umbrial are the written languages. But public announcements and road signage are in Iolanic, Osynstric, and Umbrial. Advertisers also use all three.

The Iolanic language has its own writing script, the Luceline script, based on the Umbrial and Szlavic scripts. It also used by Iolanthi people in Osynstric and Umbrial languages.

Letter
IPA
Name
А а
/a/
/a/
Б б
/b/
/bə/
В в
/v/
/və/
Г г
/ɡ/
/ɡə/
Д д
/d/
/də/
Ѓ ѓ
/ɟ/
/ɟə/
Е е
/ɛ/
/ɛ/
Ж ж
/ʒ/
/ʒə/
З з
/z/
/zə/
Ѕ ѕ
/d͡z/
/d͡zə/
И и
/i/
/i/
Letter
IPA
Name
Ј ј
/j/
/jə/
К к
/k/
/kə/
Л л
/l/ ([ɫ], [l̠])
/lə/
Љ љ
/l/
/lə/
М м
/m/
/mə/
Н н
/n/
/nə/
Њ њ
/ɲ/}}
/ɲə/
О о
/ɔ/
/ɔ/
П п
/p/
/pə/
Р р
/r/
/rə/
С с
/s/
/sə/
Letter
IPA
Name
Т т
/t/
/tə/
Ќ ќ
/c/
/cə/
У у
/u/
/u/
Ф ф
/f/
/fə/
Х х
/x/
/xə/
Ц ц
/t͡s/
/t͡sə/
Ч ч
/t͡ʃ/
/t͡ʃə/
Џ џ
/d͡ʒ/}}
/d͡ʒə/
Ш ш
/ʃ/
/ʃə/

Expatriates easily learn and usually rely on Osynstric to interact with everyday Iolanthis. Even Umbrial-speaking expats from Imperium Suavidci prefer to have Osynstric as a secondary language.

Iolanthe is multilingual. According to a 2018 survey, 51% (1,497,419) can speak Umbrial, 30% (880,834) can speak Scalvian, and 19% (557,862) can speak Santonian.