Falandril

Falandril    The Falandril alphabet (Avalandril Dgiribatu) was invented by Adam Trotter (adam[at]astrotter[dot]com) in 1987, since when the shapes of the letters have evolved considerably. Adam use his alphabet as a secret shorthand for taking sensitive notes or for transcribing poetry, mainly in Standard American English. He has found it flexible enough to record most…

Fare

Faer The Faer alphabet was created by Merrill Asp in August 2006 to write a coded form of English for a story he’s writing. It’s designed to write English, but the vowel diacritics could be adjusted for any language. Faer is phonetic. Some sounds are represented by combinations of letters (e.g. th in that =…

Eyak

Eyak (I·ya·q) Eyak was once spoken in south eastern Alsaka on the Cooper River. It is a member of the Athabascan-Eyak branch of the Athabascan-Eyak-Tlingit language family. The last traditional speaker, Chief Marie Smith Jones, died on 21st January 2008. There is one other fluent speaker though – Dr Michael Krauss, a linguist and anthropologist…

Ewondo

Ewondo Ewondo is a Bantu language with about half a million speakers in Cameroon. Ewondo has about 100,000 native speakers in and around the capital of Cameroon, Yaunde (Yaoundé), and a further 470,000 or so second language speakers in southern Cameroon, where it serves as a lingua franca. Ewondo alphabet and pronunciation Notes The second…

Ewellic

Ewellic alphabet    Origin The Ewellic alphabet was invented in 1980 by Doug Ewell. It was originally intended as a means of secret writing. The shape of Ewellic letters was inspired by the Runic and Cirth scripts, but shows greater (though still imperfect) regularity of form. The name “Ewellic” was first applied to the script…

Ewe

Evíon Evíon was invented by Daniel M. Pulley in 2005. He was inspired by the Arabic script, the Tengwar of Fëanor, and a little bit by Divine epiphany. It can be used to write Evíon, a language Daniel is invented, and with some modification, English, Altaen, French, Spanish, German and other languages. Notable features Type…

Evion

Evíon Evíon was invented by Daniel M. Pulley in 2005. He was inspired by the Arabic script, the Tengwar of Fëanor, and a little bit by Divine epiphany. It can be used to write Evíon, a language Daniel is invented, and with some modification, English, Altaen, French, Spanish, German and other languages. Notable features Type…

Evenki

Evenki (Эвэнки/Ēwēnki) Evenki is part of the Manchu-Tungus sub-group of Altaic languages and has about 20,000 speakers. It is spoken in the Evenki Autonomous District, or Evenkia (Эведы Автомоды Округ) in Russia, and also in parts of China and Mongolia. Approximately 45% of the Evenki people consider Evenki their mother tongue. Most of the speakers…

Even

Even (эвэды торэн) Even belongs to the Siberian (or Evonkian) group of the Northern branch of the Manchu-Tungus languages. It is spoken by about 7,000 speakers in Siberia, specifically in the Magadan region, the Chukot and the Koryak autonomous areas, in some districts of the Khabarovsk territory and in the Republic of Yakutia (Sakha) in…

Europaphon

Europaphon    Europaphon is an alternative alphabet for English invented by Joel Tashinian and intended to be more efficient than the current alphabet. It is a phonetic alphabet designed for American English. Sample text in Europaphon Translation All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and…