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===Verbs===
===Verbs===
conjunctive ''-äl''
conjunctive ''-äl''
''-gräl, -grälar'' = ?


==Syntax==
==Syntax==

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Dodellian (dudiĺźä śmäsin) is a language spoken in Cuadhlabh which influenced Clofabosin. Numbers: 0: vüzın 1: sumın 2: laśın 3: t́uvın 4: prülın 5: aruzın 6: räśvın 7: fayiźın 8: amśın 9: üravın 10: ńävdın 11: makśın 12: pranın

Todo

  • grälın = trail (Clofabosin -grel, -grelor "according to")
  • däśmärpın = agreement (däś-: 'co-, con-' + märpın 'head')

Phonology

Orthography

Consonants

Labial Dental Alveo-palatal Velar Glottal
Voiceless stop p /p/ t /t/ t́ /tʲ/ k /k/ ʔ /ʔ/
Voiced stop b /b/ d /d/ d́ /dʲ/ g /g/
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ ń /nʲ/
Voiceless fricative f /f/ s /s/ ś /sʲ/
Voiced fricative v /v/ z /z/ ź /zʲ/
Lateral approximant l /l/ ĺ /lʲ/
Trill r /r/

Vowels

Letter Sound
a /ɑ/
ä /æ/
i /i/
ı /ɨ~ə/
u /u/
ü /y/

Old Dodellian also had the vowels ė, e, o, ö pronounced /e, ə, o, ø/ but these merged with i, ı, u, ü in the modern language.

Unlike the western dialects, Standard Dodellian lacks vowel harmony.

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Nouns

  • nominative -ın
  • genitive -id
  • locative -ant
  • instructive -aśvir

Verbs

conjunctive -äl

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Examples

Büzın uĺiyädıś bükśadid fańar ıkśaram. = 'I speak about love and hate'

Äsnın düzinir bätıni? (-ıni = question marker)

śirın 'settlement'

Aśvın (a name)

Fitun (a name)

Patin (a name)

some words:

tükśätın 'debt', -asvir

märpäntın 'probability'

Other resources