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:[[Swuntsim/Lexicon]]
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'''Swuntsim''' (''SWUN-tsim''; natively ''Sfətsiv'' /ˈsfətsiv/) is a language inspired by Lushootseed and Welsh.
'''Swuntsim''' (''SWUN-tsim''; natively ''Swəntsiv'' /ˈswəntsiv/, originally an exonym) is a language inspired by Lushootseed and Welsh.


Some typological characteristics:
Some typological characteristics:
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*''tjway'' (7, places, slots, assignments) = 'name' (a name is an assignment)
*''tjway'' (7, places, slots, assignments) = 'name' (a name is an assignment)
*''Yəy, yo fətjway?'' = Hello, what's your name?
*''Yəy, yo fətjway?'' = Hello, what's your name?
*''Cətjway...'' = My name is...
*''Cətjway go...'' = My name is...
*''Tidhavo!'' = See you!
*''Tidhavo!'' = See you!
*''ξəp'' (7) = world
*''ξəp'' (7) = world
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==Orthography==
==Orthography==
Talman Swuntsim is usually written in the Windermere script. Words from Sacred Swuntsim are written in the original Swuntsim orthography.
Talman Swuntsim is usually written in the Windermere script.


==Phonology==
==Phonology==
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Geminates are allowed and are rendered by doubling (for digraphs, doubling the first consonant).
Geminates are allowed and are rendered by doubling (for digraphs, doubling the first consonant).
Some speakers in Skella may use intrusive L [ɴ̆~ʁ] as in [[Skellan/Accents|non-nasal Skellan accents]] to prevent hiatuses.


===Vowels===
===Vowels===
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==Constructions==
==Constructions==
==Vocabulary==
Swuntsim has many loanwords from Anbirese, Windermere, Eevo and other Talman languages.
[[Category:Tricin]][[Category:Tsimulh languages]]
[[Category:Languages]][[Category:Agglutinative languages]]
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