User:Anonymous21/Karska

Karska (Kårska) is a Gaermanic language that is the lingua franca of Kara. It is most closely related to Alvedic, Vezhek, and Kirek.

Alphabet

Karska is largely a phonetic language and uses an alphabet of 26 letters.

Pronunciation of letters in Karska

Letter	IPA	Rough Federal States Ingerish Equivalence
Aa	⟨a⟩	got
	⟨ə⟩ or ⟨ɜ⟩ when at the end of some words	problem
Ää	⟨ɛ⟩	ever
Åå	⟨ɔ⟩	dawn
Bb	⟨b⟩	bake
Cc	⟨s⟩	center
	⟨k⟩	cave
Dd	⟨d⟩	dote
Ee	⟨ə⟩, ⟨ɜ⟩	problem
	⟨ɛ⟩ (uncommon)	ever
Ff	⟨f⟩	fee
Gg	⟨ɡ⟩	good
Hh	⟨h⟩	home
Ii	⟨i⟩	me
Jj	⟨j⟩	you
Kk	⟨k⟩	cave
Ll	⟨l⟩	low
Mm	⟨m⟩	mat
Nn	⟨n⟩	never
Oo	⟨ʊ⟩	look
	⟨o⟩ (uncommon)	over
Öö	⟨o⟩	over
Pp	⟨p⟩	pine
Rr	⟨r⟩ for "r"	no Ingerish equivalent, similar to Castellian rolled "r" as in perro
	⟨ɾ⟩ for "rr"	no Ingerish equivalent, nearly a very quick ⟨d⟩ as in dote
Ss	⟨s⟩	so
Tt	⟨t⟩	too
Uu	⟨u⟩	clue
Vv	⟨v⟩	vow
Yy	⟨ɨ⟩	no Ingerish equivalent, nearly in between ⟨i⟩ in me and ⟨ə⟩ in problem
Zz	⟨z⟩	zoo

Example pronunciations of words/terms/names

Term/name	IPA	Rough Federal States Ingerish Equivalent
Fjörnåde Republikka Kåra	fjornɔdə ɾəpublika kɔra	Fyoor-nah-duh Ruh-poob-lee-kah Kah-ra
Län	lɛn	Len
Hjeplingåde	hjəplingɔdə	Hyuhp-leeng-ah-duh