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(Created page with "==Introduction== Designed to be like an evolved and collapsed Pan-Romance language in ~2200s. ==Phonology== Again, designed to have evolved from a simple, easy sound system that slowly collapsed into something more colloquial and complex. ===Vowel inventory=== {| class="wikitable" |+ Unstressed medial |- | Close-mid || ɪ {i} || ʊ {u} |- | Mid || ə {e} || ɤ {ö} |- | Open-mid || ɐ {a} |} {| class="wikitable" |+ Stressed medial/initial/final |- | Close-mid || ɪ~i {i}...")
 
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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
Designed to be like an evolved and collapsed Pan-Romance language in ~2200s.
Designed to be like an evolved and collapsed Pan-Romance language in ~2200s. Anyone can add to or help!
 
==Phonology==
==Phonology==
Again, designed to have evolved from a simple, easy sound system that slowly collapsed into something more colloquial and complex.
Again, designed to have evolved from a simple, easy sound system that slowly collapsed into something more colloquial and complex.

Revision as of 22:40, 12 June 2025

Introduction

Designed to be like an evolved and collapsed Pan-Romance language in ~2200s. Anyone can add to or help!

Phonology

Again, designed to have evolved from a simple, easy sound system that slowly collapsed into something more colloquial and complex.

Vowel inventory

Unstressed medial
Close-mid ɪ {i} ʊ {u}
Mid ə {e} ɤ {ö}
Open-mid ɐ {a}
Stressed medial/initial/final
Close-mid ɪ~i {i} u {u}
Mid e {e/é} ɔ {o}
Open-mid ɐ {a}

Consonant inventory

Syllable structure

Stress

Stress generally rests on the vowel before the final consonant.

Orthography

Phonotactics

Morphology

Nouns

Nouns do not inflect for case, but do have number distinction, and in some cases natural gender.

Pronouns

Adjectives

Determiners

Since nouns do not inflect for case, this job is up to determiners, mainly the articles.

The definite article
Case sg pl
NOM-ACC le/la/lo los/las
GENITIVE del/dela/delo delos/delas
DATIVE alle/alla/allo allos/allas
ABLATIVE dil/dila/dilo dilos/dilas
LOCATIVE nel/na/no nelos/nelas
The indefinite article
Case sg pl
NOM-ACC un/una/uno unos/unas
GENITIVE don/dona/dono donos/donas
DATIVE an/ana/ano anos/anas
ABLATIVE dun/duna/duno dunos/dunas
LOCATIVE en/ena/eno enos/enas

Verbs

Adverbs

Derivational morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts