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Premise: What if a syllable-timed tonal language
* syncoped and became an Old Irish-esque liturgical language
* it develops a Tiberian Hebrew-like reading tradition which changes the original phonology a lot
* and gets revived from a secondary reading derived from that


==Grammar==
Use for some sort of critique
*SVO or SOV
[[Category:Angai]]
*Both prefixing and suffixing
*cases and Suffixaufnahme; not Altaic
*stem changes in nouns (like Uralic)
*polypersonal verbs
*aspect rather than tense
*mood inflections for verbs
===Pronouns===
1st pers. *t, 2nd pers. *p
 
===Nouns===
Corded Ware had suffixes for noun cases; however there was no separate accusative case.
 
Plurals were often (usually?) marked by stem change.
 
Declension of ''*isqal'' = child
 
*nominative: ''isqal(lë)'', ''esqal(lë)''
*genitive: ''isqalef'', ''esqalef''
*locative
*adessive
*ablative
*allative
*instrumental
*comitative
*essive
*translative
*vocative
 
===Verbs===
Verbs had the following template:
object-STEM-aspect-subject-mood
 
====Aspects====
*''fanhu-t'' = 'I called' (perfective)
*''fanhu-rra-t'' = 'I often calls/used to call' (habitual)
*''fanhu-kë-t'' = 'I am/was calling' (progressive)
 
====Personal====
Subject:
*''tërrë-0-t'' = 'I stood'
*''tërrë-0-p'' = '2sg stood'
*''tërrë-0-0'' = '3sg stood'
*''tërrë-0-ntë'' = 'we stood'
*''tërrë-0-mpë'' = '2pl stood'
*''tërrë-0-lë'' = 'they stood'
Object (for transitives)
*''të-fanhu-0'' = '3sg called me'
*''pë-fanhu-0'' = '3sg called 2sg'
*''në-fanhu-0'' = '3sg called 3sg'
*''tul-fanhu-0'' = '3sg called us'
*''pul-fanhu-0'' = '3sg called 2pl'
*''nël-fanhu-0'' = '3sg called them'
 
[[Category:Lõis]][[Category:Language families]]

Latest revision as of 12:04, 26 October 2024

Pages with the prefix 'Flei' in the and 'Talk' namespaces:

Talk:

Premise: What if a syllable-timed tonal language

  • syncoped and became an Old Irish-esque liturgical language
  • it develops a Tiberian Hebrew-like reading tradition which changes the original phonology a lot
  • and gets revived from a secondary reading derived from that

Use for some sort of critique