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'''Brung''' is a Khoisan language isolate spoken in Lõis's South Africa and Namibia.
 
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==Introduction==
'''Justin Wieber''' is a language inspired aesthetically by German, Finnish and Khoekhoegowab.
 
==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Orthography===
===Orthography===
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
prevoiced stops spelled '''dt, bp, gk'''?
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Lifted from Finnish.
Lifted from Finnish.


[PAGENAME] has vowel harmony where front and back vowels can't be in the same word; in addition, there's also click harmony where words that have front vowels can have palatal clicks but not alveolar clicks, which pattern with back vowels.
Brung has vowel harmony where front and back vowels can't be in the same word; in addition, there's also click harmony where words that have front vowels can have palatal clicks but not alveolar clicks, which pattern with back vowels. Bilabial, dental and lateral clicks are considered neutral.


===Prosody===
===Prosody===
Prosody and pther suprasegmentals are very similar to Standard German.
Prosody and other suprasegmentals are very similar to Standard German.


===Phonotactics===
===Phonotactics===
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==Morphology==
==Morphology==
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Nouns in Brung have three grammatical genders as in German and Nama.


Nouns
There are four grammatical cases: nominative, accusative, genitive/prepositional and ablative, the last functioning as a partitive and a dechticaetiative.
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Particles
Derivational morphology


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Nominal morphology is marked entirely on the article/determiner. Determiners depend on specificity, deixis, gender, number, case, and honorifics.


==Syntax==
==Syntax==
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==Example texts==
==Example texts==
<big>'''Kxǂ’auǁʼein'''</big> <br/>
/ˈkxǂ’aʊ̯ǁʼaɪ̯n/


==Other resources==
==Other resources==
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