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'''Ajami''', /ˈæd͡ʒəmɪ/, is a Jivan language, a constructed ''a priori'' language related to [[Kiwi]]. It draws inspiration from mainly the [[w:Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]] and [[w:Semitic languages|Semitic]] languages. | '''Ajami''', /ˈæd͡ʒəmɪ/ or '''Zia''' /ˈzɪə/, is a Jivan language, a constructed ''a priori'' language related to [[Kiwi]]. It draws inspiration from mainly the [[w:Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]] and [[w:Semitic languages|Semitic]] languages. | ||
The language is a [[ | The language is a Ja language, belonging to a certain branch of the Jivan languages, making it less related to [[Ris]] and [[Kiwi]] than '''Niki'''. Ajami has a normal-sized inventory of consonants and a fair amount of [[w:allophony|allophony]]. It is a [[w:fusional|fusional]] language and is morphosyntactically [[w:active-stative|active-stative]] and with a fluid subject. The [[w:morphology|morphology]] is evenly split between nominal and verbal inflections. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
This is the Ajami inventory of consonants. | This is the Ajami inventory of consonants. | ||
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==Examples== | |||
{{Gloss | |||
|phrase = Jamāʻa as-sunnām wah ad-dinī. | |||
|IPA = /d͡ʒæˈmæːʔə æsːunˈnæːm wæɦ ædˤːɪˈnɪː/ | |||
|morphemes = jamāʻa as-sunnāh wah ad-dinī | |||
|gloss = to_welcome/IMP.2SG.LOW the.DEF.III.SG-people.III.ACC.SG to there | |||
|translation = Welcome the people there. | |||
}} | |||
*« ''Jā jihāʻuma ar-rasāyyah rījan i rūnan, abhir inajihāʻumān duni. Assadām.'' » | |||
*:"You have let most of the women and men out, but you have not yet let the dogs out. You should." | |||