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mois de la Crouet
Created byIlL, Praimhín
SettingVerse:Tricin
Hlou-Shum
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Clooa (natively mois de la Crouet /mø̌ dē lā qòəʔ/ 'language of the Clooa people'; Clooa is the Eevo name, pronounced /ˈkʟɔʊə/ or in English KLOH-uh) is a Hlou-Shum language inspired by Hmong, French and Aramaic. The word mois (language) is cognate with Tlu χμωωβ.

Todo

  • tloix = bubble
  • bin = house
  • jaine = now
  • dois = to play (an instrument)
  • jaicq = noise
  • soi = I
  • zine = you
  • choucq = live

Phonology

p b t d c g f v z s tz ts ch h m n gn l r j = /p b t d k g f v s ʃ ts tʃ x h m n ɲ ŋ ʀ j/

Cl, Cr = pharyngealized versions of p, b, t, d, c, g, f, v, ß, s, tz, ts, ch, m, n; /kˁ gˁ xˁ/ are effectively /q ɢ χ/

a e i o u ai oi ui = /a e i o u ɛ ø y/

ou eu au = /ow ew aw/

Tones:

  • 0 = mid level
  • n = falling
  • ne = low
  • s = rising
  • ns = dipping
  • (e)nt = stød
  • cq = glottal stop, high tone

at et it ot ut ait aiet ouet = a e i o u ɛ eə oə + glottal stop, low tone

oux eux aux oix uix = /owkp ewkp awkp økp ykp/

em-/en- = prenasalization

Morphology

la = plural particle

Nouns

A few Clooa nouns have separate construct state forms.

The word for "of" is du before singular nouns, and de la before plural nouns.