Calian language

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Calian Language
Oăggia Chaoăna
Pronunciation[ˈo̯ə.ɟ͡ʝä
c͡çäˈo̯ə.na]
Native toAutonomous region of Calia
EthnicityCalians
Native speakers
estimated 3.7 million (2021)
Early forms
Solarian (Calian alphabet)
Official status
Official language in
KorkesCOA.png Calia
Recognised minority
language in
Regulated byAcciademoea dha Oăggia Chaoăna (Calian Language Academy)
Language codes
ISO 639-1co
ISO 639-2coa
ISO 639-3coa
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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 regional language, as constitued by the Tengarian Constitution of ????. 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 o õ
Middle ə
Open ä