vinoumaa
Vinoumaa is a constructed language created for the fictional world surrounding the Archipelago of Vin. It was developed for the novel series The Tides of Sol and associated guides by author and linguist M. Ardent. The language is presented as historically central to island communities, shaping ritual speech, storytelling, and everyday communication.
Etymology and background: The name Vinoumaa emerges from the language’s own lexicon as a compound reflecting
Phonology: Vinoumaa features five vowels (a e i o u) and a modest set of consonants (including
Grammar and syntax: The language is largely agglutinative. Nouns take case suffixes (nominative -a, accusative -i,
Writing system: A syllabic script known as the Vinoumai script is used in manuscripts beside Latin transliterations
Usage and reception: Within the fictional universe, Vinoumaa is taught in schools and used in public ritual,