Halacae

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Halacae (Q40) /ˈhɒlɒkaɪ/, literally 'good language', is a constructed language designed for simplicity. The online handbook for it was created by an anonymous Internet user in 2021.[2]

Not to be confused with Halakha or Hallaca.

Halacae is a minimalistic and interpretative language with 16 phonemes, 7 of them vowels, and the other 9 consonants. Each phoneme maps one-to-one with a letter. Every phoneme in Halacae is also in English.

Etymology

The name comes from 'halaca', meaning 'language' and 'ae', meaning 'good', combining into 'halacae', literally 'good language'.

Phonology

Phonemic inventory:

Halacae has nine consonants (/k, h, l, m, p, ɹ, s, j, ʔ/) and seven vowels (/ɒ, e, i, aɪ, oʊ, u, ʌ/)

Attribution

Written by Adacey; Article draft rescued from Wikipedia.