Calian language

Calian Language
Oăggia Chaoăna
Pronunciation	[ˈo̯ə.ɟ͡ʝä c͡çäˈo̯ə.na]
Native to	Autonomous region of Calia
Ethnicity	Calians
Native speakers	estimated 3.7 million (2021)
Language family	Euclean Vespatic Solarian Southern Solarian Calian Language
Early forms	Classical Solarian Vulgar Solarian Old Calian Middle Calian
Writing system	Solarian (Calian alphabet)
Official status
Official language in	Calia Tengaria
Recognised minority language in	Amathia Bistravia
Regulated by	Acciademoea dha Oăggia Chaoăna (Calian Language Academy)
Language codes
ISO 639-1	co
ISO 639-2	coa
ISO 639-3	coa

Calian (Calian: Chaoăn /ˈc͡çä.o̯ən/, Tengarian: ???? /????/) also known as the Calian Language (Calian: Oăggia Chaoăna /ˈo̯ə.ɟ͡ʝä c͡çäˈo̯ə.na/, Tengarian: ???? /????/) is a South Solarian language spoken by the Calian people in the autonomous region of Calia, in eastern Tengaria. The language is an official national language, as constitued by the Tengarian Constitution of 1957. The language is spoken by minorities across Tengaria, western Amathia, and southern Bistravia. Calian is classified as a threatened language, which means that the language is not deeply defused amongst the Calian people, though still used to some degree in regional affairs, education, and households.

Phonology

Vowels

Vowel phonemes

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i y		u
Close-mid	e ẽ		o õ
Middle		ə
Open		ä