Elvari (Language)
The Elvari Language (Evari) is the elegant, complex tongue of the Elvari, a sapient spacefaring species native to the Galaxa universe. Elvareth is renowned for its flowing structure, subtle consonant clusters, and science-fantasy lexicon that reflects the magical, technological, and emotional intricacies of Elvari society. The language uses a unique VCCVCV syllable pattern, resulting in melodious but alien-sounding words.
Overview
Elvareth was developed for deep communication in an environment where science and magic intermingle. It supports subtle inflections for magic, social status, and emotional nuance, making it ideal for scholars, diplomats, mystics, and explorers. The language’s core structure is designed to be pronounceable by most humanoids, but is particularly beautiful when spoken by the Elvari themselves.
Phonology and Structure
- Vowels: ɛ, o, iː, æ, ə, ɚ
- Consonants: v, f, k, g, ç, z, s, w, ɹ, l, j
- Syllable structure: CV and CVC
- Word Structure: CVCVC, CVCCV, and CVCV
- Plural: Add -zə
- Possessive: Add -v
- Definite article: Prefix l-
- Verb endings: -ov (present), -en (past), -is (future)
- Adjective: Add -liː
- Question particle: Add -z?
Sample Lexicon
Below is a selection of core Elvari words—each with a science fantasy or emotional theme—mapped to their English meanings: