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'''Ike''', natively ''tōkı{{cdb}} ı{{ctb}}ke̱'' /to˦ki˧ i˦˥˨ke˨/, is a [[Tricin|Trician]] language with minimalistic consonants, vowels and phonotactics but with 10 tones. It is a parody of Toki Pona.


{{Infobox language
== Phonology ==
| name              = Aewedanoan
=== Phonotactics ===
| nativename        = aewedanoa
{{SUBPAGENAME}} segments and phonotactics are identical to those of Toki Pona. /n/ codas are treated as moraic nasals, as in Japanese.
| pronunciation    = aevedanoa
/i/ is romanized as {{angbr|ı̣}} unless there is a diacritic below the letter.
| creator          = User:IlL
=== Tone ===
| familycolor      = Quame
{{SUBPAGENAME}} morae have 10 possible tones: /˥ ˦ ˧ ˨ ˩ ˧˩ ˦˥˨ ˦˥˦ ˧˥ ˩˧/, romanized {{angbr|'''ā̄ ā a a̱ a̱̱ a̖ a̰ ȧ á a̗'''}}. Only /˧ ˨/ tones may occur on non-word-initial morae.
| ancestor1        = Proto-Quame
| script1          = Latn
| notice            = IPA
}}


'''Aewedanoan''' (''Aewedanoa'' /aevedanoa/, from φen-gweθwaʀn-im-) is a [[Quame languages|Quame language]] inspired by Polynesian languages, Irish and Greek. It is native to Ulasahea and is an official language in parts of Talma and Northern Etalocin.
== Grammar ==
 
Analytic
denasalize VN before C or #
== Vocabulary ==
==Vocab==
* mí{{cdb}} 'who'
*ena' = "ditch" < PQ *wjénəqʷs 'water'
* mı{{cgb}} 'I, me'
*'awoaḍea = "stick" < PQ *kʷ'ondas, *kʷ'onday 'body'
* mı{{ceb}} 'from'
*nāwhi = "world" < PQ *snākʷis 'homeland' (~ Naquian Nāquiz, Anbirese snae 'country')
* mı{{cdb}} 'in'
*baero = tree
* mı{{ctb}} 'with'
*weli = name
* mi{{cdb}} 'for'
*whe = def article (~ Tigol ''in'')
* ja̰n{{cll}} 'window'
* deheno = little
* jȧn 'to yawn'
* wedanoa = language
* ní{{cdb}}mı{{cll}} 'to take'
* ae- = self
* mama 'mother'
* ho'o = river (~ Tigol soch)
* papa 'father'
* esi = segment (qesti-)
* tu 'you'
* asi = but (asti)
* tu̇ 'fifteen'
 
* walo 'kiln'
== Diachronics ==
* wa̱̱lı{{cdb}} 'heavy'
single j/s/intervocalic w loss; séimhiú single consonants like crazy (but syncope doesn't happen!) (Irish/Hebrew style séimhiú doesn't occur as a 1-step systematic sound change anywhere else in Tricin)
* wálo 'light'
 
* wa{{cab}}lo{{cll}} 'eight'
Loosely, "what if Irish didn't syncope"
* wālo{{cll}} 'brave; valid'
* Intervocalically, the single consonants become:
* lȧko 'bear'
** p t T k q Kw b d ḍ g ɢ Gw p' t' !t' k' q' Kw' s w j l r m n → φ h/ø r h h wh b d ḍ g ' w p t ṭ k ' wh ø ø ø l r ø n
* na̗wa 'to go out'
* Clusters simplify:
* na{{cgb}}wa{{cll}} 'to give'
** sφ st sT sk > s s h h
* kén '(slang) yep'
** φs ts ks > s s s
** rC > C, lC > C
** ClV, CrV > CVlV, CVrV
** an en in on un > ae ea ī oa ou
** stop + nasal > ʔ + nasal > vowel RTR-ization + nasal
 
How do I get all 25 VV hiatus combinations?
 
PCel ''wesākos'' 'raven' would become ''weāho'' (the vowel hiatus also occurs in Scottish Gaelic ''fitheach'')
 
==Phonology==
 
===Phonotactics===
Only glottal stops are allowed syllable- and word-finally.
 
===Consonants===
*n ṇ /n ɳ/
*p t ṭ k ' /p t ʈ k ʔ/
*b d ḍ g /b~(implosive b)~m d ɖ g/
*f s x h /f s x h/
*w wh z /v w z/
*r l /r l/
 
wh is pronounced /ʍ/ by older speakers.
 
===Vowels===
a e i o u ā ē ī ō ū /a e i o u a: e: i: o: u:/
===Stress===
Stress is always penultimate.
 
==Grammar==
Aewedanoan grammar is similar to Modern Windermere.
===Nouns===
Plurals are formed by reduplication, as in [[Roshterian]].
 
*nāwhi 'heavenly body' > nāwhi-nāwhi 'heavenly bodies'
*whe Nāwhi = Tricin
 
===Verbs===
Verbs do not inflect at all. Preverbal particles are used, as in Windermere.
 
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Latest revision as of 22:17, 4 June 2023

Ike, natively tōkı̣ ı̰ke̱ /to˦ki˧ i˦˥˨ke˨/, is a Trician language with minimalistic consonants, vowels and phonotactics but with 10 tones. It is a parody of Toki Pona.

Phonology

Phonotactics

Toki Ike segments and phonotactics are identical to those of Toki Pona. /n/ codas are treated as moraic nasals, as in Japanese. /i/ is romanized as ı̣ unless there is a diacritic below the letter.

Tone

Toki Ike morae have 10 possible tones: /˥ ˦ ˧ ˨ ˩ ˧˩ ˦˥˨ ˦˥˦ ˧˥ ˩˧/, romanized ā̄ ā a a̱ a̱̱ a̖ a̰ ȧ á a̗. Only /˧ ˨/ tones may occur on non-word-initial morae.

Grammar

Analytic

Vocabulary

  • mị́ 'who'
  • mı̖ 'I, me'
  • mı͇ 'from'
  • mı̣ 'in'
  • mı̰ 'with'
  • mị 'for'
  • ja̰ṉ 'window'
  • jȧn 'to yawn'
  • nị́mı̱ 'to take'
  • mama 'mother'
  • papa 'father'
  • tu 'you'
  • tu̇ 'fifteen'
  • walo 'kiln'
  • wa̱̱lı̣ 'heavy'
  • wálo 'light'
  • wa̗lo̱ 'eight'
  • wālo̱ 'brave; valid'
  • lȧko 'bear'
  • na̗wa 'to go out'
  • na̖wa̱ 'to give'
  • kén '(slang) yep'