kantlanm
Kantlanm is a fictional language and cultural system developed for worldbuilding and speculative fiction. In its canonical description, Kantlanm encompasses a language family spoken by the Kantlan people and a set of social practices surrounding communication, ritual speech, and storytelling within a defined fictional region.
The name Kantlanm is presented as a compound of roots believed to reference water and voice in
Kantlanm is portrayed as an agglutinative language with a subject–object–verb (SOV) base. It employs vowel harmony,
Phonologically, Kantlanm uses a relatively small consonant inventory and a five-vowel system with contrastive long and
Kantlanm functions as a vehicle for tradition, memory, and social hierarchy. Speech registers range from formal