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Revision as of 20:45, 20 March 2018
Ksieħ (sa loxxed Ksieħ) is a Lakovic language, spoken in Clofabolocin.
Inspiration: Latin, Khasi, Khmer and Maltese
Todo
Initial td- for the name Tdap
ħ = /h/, h = /ʔ/
Vowels: <a e i o u y w à è ì ò ù ỳ ẁ ie ḁ> /a ɛ i o u ɨ ə æo ɛɨ io ɔɨ y əe aə e ɔ/
Consonants: <p t k b d g m n ŋ f s ṡ x v z ż h ħ l r> /p t k b d g m n ŋ f s θ x v z ð ʔ h l r/
Latin-like sound changes (Proto-Tergetic *p b φ -> b f p), and umlaut
Introduction
Phonology
Orthography
Consonants
Vowels
Prosody
Stress
Intonation
Phonotactics
Morphophonology
Morphology
There are four genders in Ksieħ: animate masculine, animate feminine, inanimate, and honorific (which can be used for both animate and inanimate nouns).
Nouns
The definite article is as follows:
- masculine: yn
- feminine: yħ
- inanimate: sa
- honorific: se
Adjectives have two forms, a default and an honorific.
Verbs
Tense is generally unmarked in Ksieħ, though the past tense marker de may be inserted at the beginning of a sentence to disambiguate.
Numerals
1: ḁn
2: ras
3: stẁ
4: psàħ
5: mẁħ
6: daħ
7: ksàs
8: lkyr
9: tastẁ
10: tapsàħ
11: tammẁħ
12: srwħ
Morphosyntax
Ksieħ is analytic and consistently head-initial, like Vietnamese.