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* C
* k
* t
* sr
* nr
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* V
* a
* e
* oi
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* C
* nn
* h
* t
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===Morpheme/Particle of nouns===
===Morpheme/Particle of nouns===
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* you (singular): kküe
* you (singular): kküe
* he: hhonn
* he: hhonn
* we: ácen
* we: kkácen
* you (plural): üen
* you (plural): kküen
* they: hhian
* they: hhian
* this : torce/toc
* this : torce,toc/
* that: kkae
* that: kkae
* here: tocma
* here: tocma
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* where: kvima
* where: kvima
* when: kvatzui
* when: kvatzui
* how:  
* how: kvamui
* not: né
* not: né
* all: sve
* all: àen
* many: mul
* many: àens
* some:  
* some: dae àen
* few:  
* few: àes
* other:  
* other: né daes
* one: ená/esá
* one: ená,esá
* two: dua
* two: rdua
* three: mal
* three: mal
* four: kut
* four: rcut
* five: unal
* five: unal
* big:  
* big:  
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* narrow:  
* narrow:  
* thin:  
* thin:  
* woman: luó
* woman: lhuó
* man (adult male): luó
* man (adult male): lhuó
* man (human being): hhan/luó
* man (human being): hhan/lhuó
* child:  
* child:  
* wife:  
* wife:  
* husband:  
* husband:  
* mother: mama
* mother: máma
* father: tata
* father: táta
* animal:
* animal:  
* fish: fisk
* fish: fisk
* bird: tofli
* bird: toflie
* dog: kvon
* dog: kvon
* louse:  
* louse: lus
* snake: iá
* snake: iá
* worm: olm
* worm: hhom
* tree: baim
* tree: rbaim
* forest: bosk
* forest: rbosk
* stick:  
* stick:  
* fruit: fam
* fruit: fam
* seed:  
* seed:  
* leaf: iüo
* leaf: hhüo
* root: lad
* root: lád
* bark (of a tree):  
* bark (of a tree):  
* flower: chúa
* flower: chúa
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* rope: sinn
* rope: sinn
* skin: ffal
* skin: ffal
* meat:  
* meat: salk
* blood:  
* blood: salk
* bone:  
* bone:  
* fat (noun):  
* fat (noun):  
* egg:  
* egg: ai
* horn:  
* horn:  
* tail:  
* tail:  
* feather: fie
* feather: fie
* hair:  
* hair: tetr
* head: kab
* head: kab
* ear: olhe
* ear: olhen
* eye: ain
* eye: ain
* nose: nes
* nose: nes
* mouth:  
* mouth:  
* tooth: tzann
* tooth: tzann
* tongue (organ):  
* tongue (organ): tzann
* fingernail:  
* fingernail: tzann
* foot:  
* foot:  
* leg: baim
* leg: rbaim
* knee:  
* knee:  
* hand: tec
* hand: tec
* wing: fie/fiem
* wing: fiem
* belly:  
* belly:  
* guts:  
* guts:  
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* breast: ffec
* breast: ffec
* heart: kel
* heart: kel
* liver:  
* liver: kel
* to drink: sif
* to drink: sifel
* to eat: nham
* to eat: nham
* to bite:  
* to bite: tzaunel
* to suck: sif
* to suck: sifel
* to spit:  
* to spit:  
* to vomit:  
* to vomit:  
* to blow: bol
* to blow: bolel
* to breathe:  
* to breathe: nesel
* to laugh: hrak
* to laugh: hrak
* to see: vis
* to see: vis
* to hear: sanh
* to hear: sanhel
* to know: can/kacnu
* to know: can,kacnu
* to think:  
* to think:  
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* to smell: nes
* to smell: nesel
* to fear:  
* to fear:  
* to sleep:  
* to sleep:  
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* to split:  
* to split:  
* to stab:  
* to stab:  
* to scratch: skil
* to scratch: skilel
* to dig:  
* to dig:  
* to swim: svim
* to swim: svim
* to fly: fel
* to fly: fel
* to walk: salka
* to walk: salka,salkel
* to come: salka
* to come: salka
* to lie (as in a bed): líc
* to lie (as in a bed): líc
* to sit:  
* to sit: sidel
* to stand: hrec
* to stand: hrec
* to turn (intransitive):  
* to turn (intransitive):  
* to fall: fel
* to fall: feiel
* to give:  
* to give:  
* to hold:  
* to hold:  
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* to sew:  
* to sew:  
* to count: teltztif
* to count: teltztif
* to say:
* to say: soe
* to sing: séune
* to sing: séunel
* to play: bil
* to play: rbil
* to float:  
* to float:  
* to flow: lom
* to flow: lom
* to freeze: tril
* to freeze: trilel
* to swell:  
* to swell:  
* sun: hrá
* sun: hrá
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* water: vad
* water: vad
* rain: lein
* rain: lein
* river: lene
* river: léne
* lake:  
* lake: léne
* sea:  
* sea:  
* salt:  
* salt:  
* stone: shè
* stone: shè
* sand: sham
* sand: sa
* dust:  
* dust:  
* earth: thi
* earth: thi
* cloud:  
* cloud: küt
* fog:  
* fog: küt
* sky:  
* sky: séo
* wind:  
* wind:  
* snow:  
* snow:  
* ice: tril
* ice: tril
* smoke:  
* smoke:  
* fire: feu
* fire: féu
* ash:  
* ash:  
* to burn:  
* to burn:  
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* red: hrot
* red: hrot
* green: léu
* green: léu
* yellow: kel
* yellow: col
* white: hrát
* white: hrát
* black:  
* black:  
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* smooth:  
* smooth:  
* wet: vadmui
* wet: vadmui
* dry: sek
* dry: sekel
* correct: baim
* correct: baim
* near: tocma
* near: tocmáf
* far:  
* far: naemáf
* right:  
* right:  
* left:  
* left:  
* at: tzúi
* at: tzúi
* in: ins
* in: hhins
* with: múi
* with: múi
* and: e
* and: e,elk
* if: o
* if: o,som
* because:  
* because:  
* name: nám
* name: námel
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Revision as of 17:25, 31 December 2018


A short introduction

To know more of languages through a miniture language is the reason why lekma,/ˈleχmɐ/ has been/is being made.

A sentence in lekma is consist of, an interjection/connective + adverbial phrase + agent x object x verb + adverbial phrase + a complement(subject/topic) x a particle(, is it? thing).


Phonology

  • Graphemes of each phonemes are listed below.

Consonants

Bilabial Labio-dental Dental Alveolar Post-alveolar Retroflex Alveolo-palatal Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal Epiglottal Glottal
Nasal m
m
n
n
ɳ
nr
ɲ
nh
ŋ
un,-nn
Plosive p b
ff,b b,rb
t d
tt,t,d d,rd
k g
k,c c,rc
ʔ
kk
Affricate t͡s
tz
ʈ͡ʂ
tr
t͡ɕ
th
Fricative f
f
θ
cz
s
s
ʂ
sr
ɕ
sh
χ
-k,ch
ɦ
hh
Approximant ʋ
v
j
i-
Trill ʀ
hr
Flap or tap ɾ
-r,-rr-
Lateral app. l
l
ʎ
lh


Vowels

Front Near-front Central Near-back Back
Close i y
i ü
ɯ u
û u
Close-mid e ø
e ö
o
o
Open-mid ʌ
ô
Near-open ɐ
â
Open ä
a

(cvc's list)

± phonotactics *development
  • C
  • k
  • t
  • sr
  • nr
  • V
  • a
  • e
  • oi
  • C
  • nn
  • h
  • t


Morpheme/Particle of nouns

noun root word
the agent of a transitive verb the subject/locative of an intransitive verb the direct/indirect object of a verb possessive form plural form plural possessive form
*ac/ʔɐk/ sac/sɐk/ nac/nɐk/ ac/ʔɐk/ ács/ʔäks/ sácen,nácen,ácen/ʔäːgen/ ácens/ʔäːgens/ I
*üe/ʔyː/ sü/syː/ nü/nyː/ üe/ʔyː/ ües/ʔyːs/ süen,nüen,üen/ʔyːen/ üens/ʔyːens/ You
*hhia/ɦiä/ íasaé/ɦiänsäe/ íanaé/ɦiänäe/ hhia/ɦiä/ ías/ɦiäs/ sian,nian,ían/ɦiän/ íans/ɦiäns/ They (singular)
*kkae/ʔae/ aesaé/ʔaesäe/ aenaé/ʔaenäe/ àe/ʔae/ àes/ʔais/ saen,naen,àen/ʔain/ àens/ʔaens/ Thing

Morpheme/Particle of verbs

verb root verbal form verbal subjunctive form verbal connective form noun-like form word
present/habitual the motion is in the future -ing, /if thing the motion is incomplete the motion is completed
*sel/sel/ ser/sel/,[seɾ] seat/seɦät/ sád/säːt/ selínde/selindɐ/ selínt/selint/ be
*bal/bäl/ bar/bäl/,[bäɾ] baat/bäɦät/ bád/bäːt/ balínde/bälindɐ/ balínt/bälint/ have
*tel/tel/ ter/tel/,[teɾ] teat/teɦät/ tád/täːt/ telínde/telindɐ/ telínt/telint/ hang,raise

(Swadesh list)

± Lexicon *development
  • I: kkac
  • you (singular): kküe
  • he: hhonn
  • we: kkácen
  • you (plural): kküen
  • they: hhian
  • this : torce,toc/iá
  • that: kkae
  • here: tocma
  • there: àema
  • who: hhia/lhia
  • what: kvo
  • where: kvima
  • when: kvatzui
  • how: kvamui
  • not: né
  • all: àen
  • many: àens
  • some: dae àen
  • few: àes
  • other: né daes
  • one: ená,esá
  • two: rdua
  • three: mal
  • four: rcut
  • five: unal
  • big:
  • long:
  • wide:
  • thick:
  • heavy:
  • small:
  • short: kul
  • narrow:
  • thin:
  • woman: lhuó
  • man (adult male): lhuó
  • man (human being): hhan/lhuó
  • child:
  • wife:
  • husband:
  • mother: máma
  • father: táta
  • animal:
  • fish: fisk
  • bird: toflie
  • dog: kvon
  • louse: lus
  • snake: iá
  • worm: hhom
  • tree: rbaim
  • forest: rbosk
  • stick:
  • fruit: fam
  • seed:
  • leaf: hhüo
  • root: lád
  • bark (of a tree):
  • flower: chúa
  • grass:
  • rope: sinn
  • skin: ffal
  • meat: salk
  • blood: salk
  • bone:
  • fat (noun):
  • egg: ai
  • horn:
  • tail:
  • feather: fie
  • hair: tetr
  • head: kab
  • ear: olhen
  • eye: ain
  • nose: nes
  • mouth:
  • tooth: tzann
  • tongue (organ): tzann
  • fingernail: tzann
  • foot:
  • leg: rbaim
  • knee:
  • hand: tec
  • wing: fiem
  • belly:
  • guts:
  • neck: nec
  • back: tzüc
  • breast: ffec
  • heart: kel
  • liver: kel
  • to drink: sifel
  • to eat: nham
  • to bite: tzaunel
  • to suck: sifel
  • to spit:
  • to vomit:
  • to blow: bolel
  • to breathe: nesel
  • to laugh: hrak
  • to see: vis
  • to hear: sanhel
  • to know: can,kacnu
  • to think:
  • to smell: nesel
  • to fear:
  • to sleep:
  • to live:
  • to die:
  • to kill: sral
  • to fight: sral
  • to hunt:
  • to hit:
  • to cut:
  • to split:
  • to stab:
  • to scratch: skilel
  • to dig:
  • to swim: svim
  • to fly: fel
  • to walk: salka,salkel
  • to come: salka
  • to lie (as in a bed): líc
  • to sit: sidel
  • to stand: hrec
  • to turn (intransitive):
  • to fall: feiel
  • to give:
  • to hold:
  • to squeeze:
  • to rub: vask
  • to wash: vask
  • to wipe:
  • to pull: tec
  • to push: tec/ffon
  • to throw:
  • to tie:
  • to sew:
  • to count: teltztif
  • to say: soe
  • to sing: séunel
  • to play: rbil
  • to float:
  • to flow: lom
  • to freeze: trilel
  • to swell:
  • sun: hrá
  • moon:
  • star:
  • water: vad
  • rain: lein
  • river: léne
  • lake: léne
  • sea:
  • salt:
  • stone: shè
  • sand: sa
  • dust:
  • earth: thi
  • cloud: küt
  • fog: küt
  • sky: séo
  • wind:
  • snow:
  • ice: tril
  • smoke:
  • fire: féu
  • ash:
  • to burn:
  • road: vei
  • mountain: mon
  • red: hrot
  • green: léu
  • yellow: col
  • white: hrát
  • black:
  • night:
  • day: rdi
  • year:
  • warm: nôk
  • cold: tril
  • full:
  • new:
  • old:
  • good: bim
  • bad:
  • rotten:
  • dirty: mud
  • straight: baim
  • round: kadbal
  • sharp (as a knife):
  • dull (as a knife):
  • smooth:
  • wet: vadmui
  • dry: sekel
  • correct: baim
  • near: tocmáf
  • far: naemáf
  • right:
  • left:
  • at: tzúi
  • in: hhins
  • with: múi
  • and: e,elk
  • if: o,som
  • because:
  • name: námel