Guno

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author: Timpul
created: the beginning of 2006
type: a priori language
vocabulary: basics + about 1000 words
inspiration: Hungarian, French, Turkish, Polish

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Alphabet and pronunciation

The alphabet of Guno consist of 26 letters. Letters are more of less pronounced in English, except for a few.

Transliteration English example
a like in father, but shorter
ã nasal a, as in French bank
c as sounded ch from Loch Ness at the beginning of a word; ts elsewhere
e always like in egg
g always like in girl
x exactly like in Loch Ness
i like ee in tree or like y in yacht
ŀ as w in world
o like in horse, but shorter
ơ like o in more
r like in Russian
u like in boot, but shorter
ŭ like in bird
ų nasal u, as in Polish dżungla
w as v
xs as sh in shower
xz as ch in chess
xg az s in pleasure
xdg as dg in bridge

Grammar

History

At the beginning, Guno was intended to be an international language, similar to Esperanto.

Links

The News Service in Guno

The topic Guno on Unilang Forum

The articles about conlanging in Guno at Conlanger Wiki

The official forum of Guno language (in Polish)

The English section on the official forum of Guno

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