C'ao language (Pacifica): Difference between revisions
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Dialects of C'ao depend on the region the speaker is from. Dialects of C'ao only have different pronunciation of words, with the same spelling as formal C'ao. | |||
Dialects of C'ao depend on the region the speaker is from. Dialects of C'ao only have different pronunciation of words, with the same spelling as formal C'ao. However, dialects may have different slang words and different informal C'ao words and phrases. | |||
=== Western Coalitanian dialect (68% of native speakers) === | === Western Coalitanian dialect (68% of native speakers) === | ||
The Western Coalitanian dialect is the major and most popular dialect of '''C'ao'''. The dialect likely emerged from the division of '''Alcoalitania''' in 1750. The western dialect is the base dialect due to most of west Alcoalitania having coastal access, which means the western areas are way more populated. | |||
=== Eastern Coalitanian dialect (29% of native speakers) === | === Eastern Coalitanian dialect (29% of native speakers) === | ||
The Eastern Coalitanian dialect is the second biggest dialect of '''C'ao'''. This dialect, similarly to the western dialect, emerged from the division of '''Alcoalitania''' in 1750. The eastern dialect is based in more rural areas, with no coastal access, which makes it significantly less populated than the west. | |||
[[File:Alc map dialects.png|thumb|Map of origins of Coalitanian dialects]] | |||
=== Indigenous Highland People dialect (3% of native speakers) === | === Indigenous Highland People dialect (3% of native speakers) === | ||
The indigenous Highland People dialect is the least popular and smallest dialect of '''C'ao.''' This dialect, which is based in the '''mountainous regions of Alcoalitania''' is one of the major close-knit communities of Alcoalitania. The Indigenous highland people or the highland people for short is a group of around 630,000 people who live in the '''Great Mountains''' mountain range in Alcoalitania. | |||
=== Different dialects === | |||
Even though there are 3 different dialects of '''C'ao,''' there is pretty much a dialect for every neighborhood. Alcoalitania is a haven for close-knit communities, and each neighborhood has created its own jokes, phrases and slang. | |||
Revision as of 14:33, 17 May 2024
| C'ao | |
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| Pronunciation | k'aʊ |
| Native to |  Alcoalitania |
| Region | Bailtem, Pacifica (Pacifica) |
| Ethnicity | Coalitanian |
Native speakers | Alcoalitania (99.34% classifying C'ao as a first language) |
Language family | |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| Language code | ca |
C'ao (or k'aʊ) is the national language of Alcoalitania. It is considered a first language by around 99.34% of native speakers.
Dialects
Dialects of C'ao depend on the region the speaker is from. Dialects of C'ao only have different pronunciation of words, with the same spelling as formal C'ao. However, dialects may have different slang words and different informal C'ao words and phrases.
Western Coalitanian dialect (68% of native speakers)
The Western Coalitanian dialect is the major and most popular dialect of C'ao. The dialect likely emerged from the division of Alcoalitania in 1750. The western dialect is the base dialect due to most of west Alcoalitania having coastal access, which means the western areas are way more populated.
Eastern Coalitanian dialect (29% of native speakers)
The Eastern Coalitanian dialect is the second biggest dialect of C'ao. This dialect, similarly to the western dialect, emerged from the division of Alcoalitania in 1750. The eastern dialect is based in more rural areas, with no coastal access, which makes it significantly less populated than the west.
Indigenous Highland People dialect (3% of native speakers)
The indigenous Highland People dialect is the least popular and smallest dialect of C'ao. This dialect, which is based in the mountainous regions of Alcoalitania is one of the major close-knit communities of Alcoalitania. The Indigenous highland people or the highland people for short is a group of around 630,000 people who live in the Great Mountains mountain range in Alcoalitania.
Different dialects
Even though there are 3 different dialects of C'ao, there is pretty much a dialect for every neighborhood. Alcoalitania is a haven for close-knit communities, and each neighborhood has created its own jokes, phrases and slang.