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[[ | {{Infobox language | ||
|name = Alanūz | |||
|nativename = ''Alanūz'' | |||
|creator = [[User:Nicomega|Nicolás Campi]][[Category:User:Nicomega]] | |||
|pronunciation = {{IPA|ʔaˈlanuːz}} | |||
| pronunciation_key = | |||
|setting = Earth-like planet, alternate Earth | |||
|region = Undetermined | |||
| created = 2003 | |||
|familycolor = isolate | |||
|ancestor = Ancient Alanūz | |||
|script1 = Latn | |||
| notice = ipa | |||
}} | |||
''' | '''Alanūz''', [ʔaˈlanuːz], is an [[a priori]] [[artistic language|artlang]] grammatically inspired by [[w:Semitic languages|Semitic languages]] and using [[w:triliteral roots|triliteral roots]] as its base. The language possess a mysterious background and a long mystical and esoteric tradition of philosophy reminiscent of [[w:Gematria|Gematria]] and Ancient Hebrew [[w:Kabbalah|Kabbalah]]. | ||
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===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
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! style="width: 68px; " |Bilabial | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Dental | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Palatal/Alveolar | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Velar | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Uvular | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Glottal | |||
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! style="" |Stop | |||
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! style="" |Fricative | |||
| ɸ β {{angbr|''f v''}} | |||
| θ {{angbr|''th''}} | |||
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| x {{angbr|''kh''}} | |||
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! style="" |Sibilant | |||
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| ʃ {{angbr|''š''}} | |||
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! style="" |Nasal | |||
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! style="" |Liquid | |||
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! style="" |Approximant | |||
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===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
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! !! Front !! Back | |||
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! Close | |||
| i iː || u uː | |||
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! Mid | |||
| e eː || o oː | |||
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! Open | |||
| colspan=2 | a aː | |||
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==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||
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Alanûz marks for gender in nouns, adjectives and verbs. It has three genders: masculine, feminine and neutral. It has three numbers: singular, plural and dual (only for natural pairs). Possessives are marked as suffixes and the noun also marks for case: nominative, accusative, a prepositional and a construct state. | |||
=== Nouns === | === Nouns === | ||
=== Adjectives === | === Adjectives === | ||
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=== Adverbs === | === Adverbs === | ||
=== | === Numerals === | ||
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=== Particles === | === Particles === | ||
=== Derivational morphology === | === Derivational morphology === | ||
==Sample Wordlist== | |||
{{sort list|asc|2= | |||
* '''aval''', how | |||
* '''ka''', to be | |||
* '''yar''', well, fine | |||
* '''valam''', where | |||
* '''ilu''', river f. | |||
* '''turah''', king m. | |||
* '''av''', what | |||
* '''ûl''', this | |||
* '''gliv''', tower n. | |||
* '''hakal''', to hide | |||
* '''qavir''', true | |||
* '''qaviram''', truth m. | |||
* '''lê''', under, beneath < *lay- | |||
* '''zayar''', word m. | |||
* '''zagal''', staff, cane n. | |||
* '''dûn''', to hold < *duwun | |||
* '''âzguldûn'''. counsellor m. | |||
}} | |||
==Example texts== | ==Example texts== | ||
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* '''How are you?''' ''Aval kaf?'' | * '''How are you?''' ''Aval kaf?'' | ||
* '''I'm fine.''' ''Yar | * '''I'm fine.''' ''Yar kazī.'' | ||
* '''Where's the river?''' ''Valam kav-ilu?'' | * '''Where's the river?''' ''Valam kav-ilu?'' | ||
* '''Where's the king?''' ''Valam | * '''Where's the king?''' ''Valam kā-turah?'' | ||
* '''What is this?''' ''Av kav- | * '''What is this?''' ''Av kav-ūl?'' | ||
* '''This is a tower.''' '' | * '''This is a tower.''' ''Ūl ka-gliv.'' | ||
:Sample: | |||
:'''hakelī qaviram lē-zīr''' | |||
:''the truth hides beneath the words.'' | |||
:'''turah hirev ilû''' | |||
:''the king of the seven rivers'' | |||
==Other resources== | ==Other resources== | ||