Veltic language

Veltic
Veltician, Veltlandic
Velts̈ S̈praḱ, Velts̈i
Flag of Veltland Province
Pronunciation	/vɛltʃ ʃpɾax/
Native to	Qazhshava
Region	Southern Thuadia
Ethnicity	Veltic
Native speakers	L1: - L2: - FL: -
Language family	Thuado-Thrismaran Germanic South-Thuadian Germanic Gadoric Veltic
Early form	Proto-Gadori
Official status
Official language in	Qazhshava Sekidean Union
Language codes
ISO 639-1	VT
ISO 639-2	VLT
ISO 639-3	VLT

The Veltic language is a sister language of the Gadori language, it is spoken in southwestern Qazhshava by the Veltic people. It is recognized as a minority langauge in Qazhshava and the Sekidean Union.

Phonology

consonants

		Labial	Dental	Alveolar	Post- alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal		m		n			ŋ
Plosive	voiceless	p	t				k
	voiced	b	d
Affricate	voiceless		t͡s	t͡ʃ~t͡ɕ
	voiced		d͡z	(d͡ʒ~d͡ʑ)
Fricative	voiceless	f	θ~s̪	s ɬ	ʃ~ɕ		x	h
	voiced	v	ð~z̪	z	ʒ~ʑ		ɣ
Aproximant	voiced	w		l		j
Tap & Trill	voiced			ɾ

vowels

	Short			Long
	Front	Mid	Back	Front	Mid	Back
Close	i ĩ y	ʉ̃	u ũ	iː ĩː yː	ʉ̃ː	uː ũː
Close-Mid	ẽ ø	ɵ̃		eː ẽː øː	ɵ̃ː	oː õː
Open-Mid	ɛ		ɔ ɔ̃
Open	a~ɑ ɑ̃			aː~ɑː ɑ̃ː

Writing System

А а	Á á	Ą ą	Ą́ ą́	B b	C c	Ć ć	D d	Đ đ	E e	É é	Ę ę
Ę́ ę́	F f	G g	H h	I i	Í í	Į į	Į́ į́	J j	K k	Ḱ ḱ	L l
Λ ʌ	M m	Ḿ ḿ	N n	Ń ń	Ŋ ŋ	O o	Ó ó	Ǫ ǫ	Ǫ́ ǫ́	Ö ö	Ő ő
Ǫ̈ ǫ̈	Ǫ̋ ǫ̋	P p	R r	S s	S̈ s̈	T t	Ŧ ŧ	U u	Ú ú	Ų ų	Ų́ ų́
Ü ü	Ű ű	Ų̈ ų̈	Ų̋ ų̋	V v	W w	X x	Y y	Z z	Z̈ z̈

Detailed table

Letter	Name	IPA	Notes
A a	a	/a~ɑ/	/ɐ/ when reduced.
Á á	ląŋe a	/aː~ɑː/
Ą ą	nazal a	/ã~ɑ̃/
Ą́ ą́	ląŋe nazal a	/ãː~ɑ̃ː/
B b	be	/b/
C c	ce	/t͡s/
Ć ć	će	/t͡ʃ/
D d	de	/d/
Đ đ	đe	/ð~z̪/
E e	e	/ɛ/	/e~ɪ/ when reduced
É é	ląŋe e	/eː/
Ę ę	nazal e	/ẽ/	/ẽ~ɪ̃/ when reduced
Ę́ ę́	ląŋe nazal e	/ẽː/
F f	ef	/f/
G g	ge	/ɣ/
H h	has̈	/h/
I i	i	/i/	/e~ɪ/ when reduced
Í í	ląŋe i	/iː/
Į į	nazal i	/ĩ/	/ẽ~ɪ̃/ when reduced
Į́ į́	ląŋe nazal i	/ĩː/
J j	jot	/j/
K k	ka	/k/
Ḱ ḱ	ḱa	/x/
L l	el	/l/
Λ ʌ	eʌ	/ɬ/
M m	em	/m/
Ḿ ḿ		/m̩/
N n	en	/n/
Ń ń		/n̩/
Ŋ ŋ	eŋ	/ŋ/
O o	o	/ɔ/
Ó ó	ląŋe o	/oː/
Ǫ ǫ	nazal o	/ɔ̃/
Ǫ́ ǫ́	ląŋe nazal o	/õː/
Ö ö	oe	/ø/
Ő ő	ląŋe oe	/øː/
Ǫ̈ ǫ̈	nazal oe	/ɵ̃/
Ǫ̋ ǫ̋	ląŋe nazal oe	/ɵ̃ː/
P p	pe	/p/
R r	er	/ɾ/
S s	es	/s/
S̈ s̈	es̈	/ʃ~ɕ/
T t	te	/t/
Ŧ ŧ	ŧe	/θ~s̪/
U u	u	/u/
Ú ú	ląŋe u	/uː/
Ų ų		/ũː/	nazal u
Ų́ ų́	ląŋe nazal u	/ũː/
Ü ü	ui	/y/
Ű ű	ląŋe ui	/yː/
Ų̈ ų̈	nazal ui	/ʉ̃/
Ų̋ ų̋	ląŋe nazal ui	/ʉ̃ː/
V v	ve	/v/
W w	we	/w~◌ʷ/
X x	ix/iks	/ks/	Used in foreing loanwords.
Y y	igrek	/y~ɨ/	Used in foreing loanwords.
Z z	ze	/z/
Z̈ z̈	z̈e	/ʒ~ʑ/

Grammar

Like other germanic languages, Veltic has grammatical cases, but unlike them it has evolved an instrumental and comitative:

• Nominative
• Genitive
• Dative
• Accusative
• Instrumental
• Comitative

And three genders, while in plural, genders merge into one indifferent plural form:

• Masculine
• Feminine
• Neuter

Definite article		Nominative	Genitive	Dative	Accusative	Instrumental	Comitative
Singular	Masculine	Đer	Đé	Đem	Đę	Đų	Đǫ́
	Neuter	Đá			Đá
	Feminie	Đi	Đer	Đer	Đi		Đǫ̈
Plural	Masculine	Đi	Đer	Đę	Đi	Đų	Đǫ̈
	Neuter
	Feminie

Indefinite article		Nominative	Genitive	Dative	Accusative	Instrumental	Comitative
Singular	Masculine	Ąj	Ą́j	Ąjm	Ąję	Ąjų	Ǫj
	Neuter				Ąj
	Feminie		Ąjer	Ąjer			Ǫ̈j
Plural	Masculine	—
	Neuter
	Feminie

PRO.		Nominative	Genitive	Dative	Accusative	Instrumental	Comitative
Singular	Masculine	Kąj	Ką́j	Kąjm	Ąję	Kąjų	Kǫj
	Neuter				Kąj
	Feminie		Kąjer	Kąjer			Kǫ̈j
Plural	Masculine	Kąj	Kąjer	Kąję	Kąj	Kąjų	Kǫj
	Neuter
	Feminie