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! Genitive | ! Genitive | ||
| lugala(k) || ama(k) || ĝeša(k) || eri(k) || | | lugala(k) || ama(k) || ĝeša(k) || eri(k) || lugalena(k) || amana(k) | ||
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! Ergative | ! Ergative | ||
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! Directive | ! Directive | ||
| (lugalye) || (amaye) || ĝešye || eriye || ( | | (lugalye) || (amaye) || ĝešye || eriye || (lugalen[e]ye) || (aman[e]ye) | ||
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! Locative | ! Locative | ||
| (lugalya) || (amaya) || ĝešya || eriya || ( | | (lugalya) || (amaya) || ĝešya || eriya || (lugalen[e]ya) || (aman[e]ya) | ||
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! Terminative | ! Terminative | ||
| lugalše/lugalaš || amaše || ĝešše/ĝešaš || eriše || | | lugalše/lugalaš || amaše || ĝešše/ĝešaš || eriše || lugalen[e]še || aman[e]še | ||
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! Adverbiative | ! Adverbiative | ||
| lugaleš || amaeš || ĝešeš || erieš || | | lugaleš || amaeš || ĝešeš || erieš || lugaleneš || amaneš | ||
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! Ablative | ! Ablative | ||
| (lugalta) || (amata) || ĝešta || erita || ( | | (lugalta) || (amata) || ĝešta || erita || (lugalen[e]ta) || (aman[e]ta) | ||
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! Comitative | ! Comitative | ||
| | | lugalga || amaga || ĝešga || eriga || lugalen[e]ga || aman[e]ga | ||
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! Equative | ! Equative | ||
| lugalgen || amagen || ĝešgen || erigen || ( | | lugalgen || amagen || ĝešgen || erigen || (lugalen[e]gen) || (aman[e]gen) | ||
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Revision as of 18:44, 3 March 2014
Sumerian conlang
Phonology
Bilabial | Alveolar | Post-alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |
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Nasal | m [m] | n [n] | ĝ [ŋ] | ||
Plosive | p [pʰ/p] b [p/b] | t [tʰ/t] d [t/d] | k [kʰ/k] g [k/g] | ||
Fricative | s [s] | š [ʃ] | h [x] | ||
Affricate | z [t͡s] (r̂ [t͡sʰ]) | ||||
Approximant | (y/i [j] ?) | (w/u [w] ?) | |||
Trill | r [r/ɾ] | ||||
Flap or tap | (r̂ ?) | ||||
Lateral app. | l [l] |
Front | Back | |
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Close | i [i] (ī [i:] ?) | u [u] (ū [u:] ?) |
Mid | e [e] (ē [e:]?) | (o [o] (ō [o:] ?) ?) |
Open | a [a] (ā [a:] ?) |
Grammar
Nouns
Characteristics
NOMINAL CHAIN:
1) [NOUN] + [ADJECTIVE + POSSESSIVE/DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN + PLURAL (e)ne] + [CASE]
2) [PRONOUN] + [CASE]
Cases
Substantives | |||
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Case | Suffixes | Notes | |
Human | Non-h. | ||
Genitive | -ak/-a/-k | ||
Ergative | -e | subject of transitive verbs (agent) | |
Absolutive | -Ø | subject of intransitive verbs (argument); object of transitive verbs (patient) | |
Dative | -ra | -/? | indirect object; complementary with locative (or directive?) for non-human |
Directive | -/? | -e > -ye? | motion arriving at, position next to; indirect obejct (non-human) |
Locative | -/? | -a > -ya? | motion into, position inside; rarely used for human |
Locative 2 | -/? | -ne | |
Terminative | -še | motion towards | |
Adverbiative | -eš | in the manner of < "how?" | |
Ablative | -ta | place/time from where (non-human); instrument; from the place of X (human) | |
Comitative | -da | with/and, in company | |
Equative | -gen | like/as |
Declension
Declension | |||||||
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Case | king (h) | mother (h) | tree (n) | city (n) | kings (h) | mothers (h) | |
Genitive | lugala(k) | ama(k) | ĝeša(k) | eri(k) | lugalena(k) | amana(k) | |
Ergative | lugale | amae/amā | ĝeše | erie/erī | lugalene | amane | |
Absolutive | lugal | ama | ĝeš | eri | (lugalen) | (aman) | |
Dative | lugalra/lugalar | amar(a) | - | - | lugalener(a) | amaner(a) | |
Directive | (lugalye) | (amaye) | ĝešye | eriye | (lugalen[e]ye) | (aman[e]ye) | |
Locative | (lugalya) | (amaya) | ĝešya | eriya | (lugalen[e]ya) | (aman[e]ya) | |
Terminative | lugalše/lugalaš | amaše | ĝešše/ĝešaš | eriše | lugalen[e]še | aman[e]še | |
Adverbiative | lugaleš | amaeš | ĝešeš | erieš | lugaleneš | amaneš | |
Ablative | (lugalta) | (amata) | ĝešta | erita | (lugalen[e]ta) | (aman[e]ta) | |
Comitative | lugalga | amaga | ĝešga | eriga | lugalen[e]ga | aman[e]ga | |
Equative | lugalgen | amagen | ĝešgen | erigen | (lugalen[e]gen) | (aman[e]gen) |
Pronouns
Adjectives
Numerals
Verbs
Other
Vocabulary
Vocabualry | ||
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Conlang | Sumerian | English |
lugal | lugal | king |
eri | iri/eri | city, town |