Wallen language

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Wallen
𞤌𞥈𞤤𞤭𞥆𞤤𞤮𞥇 - Ólīlò
Native toWallenland and worldwide diaspora
Native speakers
L1: 11,800,000 (2020)
L2: 370,000
Nadashan script
Official status
Official language in
 Wallenland
Language codes
ISO 639-1wa
ISO 639-3wal
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Wallen is a Paleo-Adulan language in Iearth and is linguistically classified as a language isolate as any relationship to any of the other known languages in Adula has not been established. Wallen is spoken by the Wallens and other residents of Wallenland; the Wallens are indigenous to and primarily inhabit Wallenland.

History

Prehistory

Foreign Contact

Decline of Wallen

Wallenlander Renaissance

Post-World War

After the World War, the question of Wallenlander independence rose into prominence once again

Orthography

Nadashan script
𞤐𞤢𞥈𞤣𞤢𞥇𞥃𞤢𞤲 - Nádàšan
Type
Alphabet
CreatorMohammed Jazayeri Zangi
Time period
1200s − present
Parent systems
Arabic script
  • Nadashan script

The Nadashan script was created by Mohammed Jazayeri Zangi, a native Wallen mullah and an adviser to the Imams of , who seeked to

Grammar

Syntax

Morphology

Phonology

Vowels

Front Back
Close i u
Close-mid e o
Open-mid ɛ ɔ
Open a

Consonants

Bilabial Labiodental Alveolar Postalveolar Palatal Labialvelar Velar Uvular Glottal
Nasal m ɱ n ŋ
Plosive p b t d k͡p ɡ͡b k g ʔ
Affricate t͡ʃ d͡ʒ
Lateral affricate t͡ɬ d͡ɮ
Fricative f v s z ʃ ʒ x χ
Lateral fricative ɬ ɮ
Approximant j w
Lateral approximant l
Liquid ɾ

Sample Text

Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Wallen:


Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in English:
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.