Letoa counts in base 12. Base 12 is the dominant base on Toa. Some cultures use base 6 and others use base 12 with a sub-base of six but the global auxiliary language has gone with the majority. Numbers up to a dozen Here are the numbers in Letoa from 1 to 12. Following Earthly…
Tag: Letoa (language)
The global language of the planet Toa.
Letoa Phonemes
Letoa phonemes are drawn from natural languages across the planet Toa where they are common. Some are less common on Earth but cultural factors play a role in designing auxiliary languages on both Toa and Earth. Letoa has twenty-six phonemes. Eight are vowels and sixteen are consonants. They are arranged in simple syllables. Their canonical…
Some basic terminology
It is important to know some basic terminology that will be widely used throughout the site. Toa, as noted, is the name of the planet. The planet is also a mother goddess and the head of a pantheon of six deities. A number of prefixes may be added to the root word Toa. The most…
The global language arises
Letoa is the global language of Toa. It is spoken as a first language by a fifth of the planet’s population. The rest have learnt it as a second language from an early age. For many people, this is the only second language they will learn. The existence of Letoa means there is less incentive…