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An introduction to the Banu language
¡yuyúfu zuBanu! A practical guide to the Banu language (Part 1)
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As a trained linguist, I have always been fascinated by learning new languages. And while I hardly ever get fluent in any of them, I love diving deep into their syntax and their phonology. Of course I was immediately hooked when I learned about the Banu, Xi’an, Vanduul and other non-human languages that have been and/or are currently being created for Star Citizen. And while all of those conlangs are fascinating and beautiful in their own way, the one that I am currently most invested in, is the one spoken by the Banu people ...
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00:00 Introduction
00:28 The creation of the Banu language
02:43 Ochoa (Banu glyph)
04:14 Standard Romanized Banu (SRB)
05:12 Banu vowels & consonants
05:26 Vowels: æ, a, u, i, e, o
06:05 Syllabic stress
06:34 Consonants: b, p, d, t, g, k
07:10 Consonants: z, s, ts, dz, j, ch
07:41 Consonants: m, n, l, r, w, y
08:10 Consonants: v*, f
08:32 Consonants absent in Banu : h, x
08:53 Banu names
10:16 Non-gendered singular third person pronoun "ulo"
10:34 Banu verbs
10:54 Modal verbs (V.T4)
11:42 Modal verbs (V.T6)
12:28 Survival phrases
13:54 Banu proverbs
15:13 Banu language resources
16:26 Outro: ¡michæ michæ!
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