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*They either had to occur between two vowels, or at the end of words. So /takː/ and /takːa/ were permitted, but not /tːak/, /tak& *They could never occur after a long vowel. So words like /taːkːa/ were not permitted.

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...inád|otiqaöpinád]]'', meaning "front yard/lawn", which is comprised of the words ''[[Contionary:otiqa|otiqa]]''(green), ''[[Contionary:öpin|öpin]]''(front ...ating to the noun they describe, although this rule is null in agglutinate words. They are also always placed before the noun.

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...shoe" (< ONor ''müre''), ''mîr'' "palace" (< ONor ''möğru'')) and in other words (notably ''Nordûlik'' (< ONor ''Nordoğlik'') and ''nordûlaki'' (< ''nord ...revious syllable, it is marked orthographically. Except for monosyllables, words are never stressed on the last syllable if it is open. Stress is always mar

...shrinked, many homophones have been formed and to redo such changes, many words show an irregular development: ''kapu-'' "to cook" which came from ''*kaʁ�

...ere]] for examples), which itself descends from Proto-Japonic. More recent words, such as "coffee", "sugar" and "computer" are loanwords from Portuguese.

...can change based on tone pronunciation alone, though in practice very few words distinguish between themselves solely on tone. A commonly used example of t

...of being illegible. Of the remaining pages, there are approximately 58,000 words legible. It is written in a modified Greek alphabet. It has been radio-carb ...iederich assembled a list of common words -- this list had the majority of words in common with other Germanic languages. The baron also reveals that the Kw

...words to other Talman languages. Later Classical Windermere borrowed many words from Classical Tseer. Concatenative plurals (especially for longer words):

In origin, the words in the Swadesh lists were chosen for their universal, culturally independen ...ts in the tree". The task of defining (and counting the number) of cognate words in the list is far from trivial, and often is subject to dispute, because c

..."dėno"''. Unlike ''"gėdė"'' these are plain songs without repeating melody words. The melody words (or ''gėdeslaveso'') used here are not usually translated. However their a

|Words=100}} ...being *ihtāka. It is possible that the name was made by mushing these two words together into "līnhtāka" or something similar, making the name of Liðaku

CVCuC words get the u if the V is short

take words from Wiobic, must reconstruct from Swuntsim

...s towards them. Some southern dialects have a simple initial stress in all words. In its earlier stages of development Chiresh probably had a pitch accent, ...ion. One word can have many suffixes, which can also be used to create new words and also indicate the grammatical function of the word. In some situations,

Weddish was born under a different name: Frisian. While there are individual words that cannot be explained under this rubric, the overwhelming majority of We ...consonant of the ''next'' word. This is also the only period where Latin words came into the language (until the modern, international terminology).

...ə/ with a low tone was inserted, e.g. */ski˥/ > /sə˩ki˥/. In some function words and affixes, though, the second stop was lost altogether, e.g. */tk/ > /s/. ...re uncommon, being found only in loanwords and in a small number of native words where elision of ''VCV'' sequences has caused high-tone and low-tone syllab

...ay come as a surprise that despite this, Moshurian has borrowed many, many words from all kinds of languages throughout its history. Moshurian has borrowed thousands of words from Ilda, mostly regarding medical and scientific studies. Some examples i

...e are many alternatives - either we create a whole new declension for such words, or we could leave the word unaffected, or perhaps prohibit such syllable s I'm happy with the case endings, the only thing I would say is that yes, the words can get a bit long even with a one syllable root word so I would prefer to