Iakan

The Iakan alphabet (iake talwu) is the creation of Isac Henningsson, with help from friends. It is used to write the fictional language Iaka (iake kimai). Both the alphabet and the language was born late 2005 and it has no real use yet exept for writing secret messages and to converse.

Iakan alphabet

Notes

The vowels are pronounced as follows: Ih as win, Eh as in death, Uh = [ø], Oh = [o:], and Ah as in mud.
We can be both a vowel and a consonant. It is pronounced as in room before a consonant, and [w] before a vowel.

Sample text in Iakan

Transliteration

Nin nemiwu si seiwik pwkakima ateweng palowu.
Pwkakima tatnu fa otin fa iom ni tanaweng wainok.

Translation

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

If you have any questions about Iakan, you can contact Isac Henningsson at lidocork@hotmail.com

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