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{{privatelang}}
{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
|image= Ravenish flag.png
|image= Ravenish flag.png
|imagesize= 250px
|imagesize= 250px
|name= Ravenish  
|name= Old Ravenish  
|nativename=''þiudiskon''
|nativename=''þiudiskon''
|pronunciation= θiu̯.ðiʃ.køːn
|pronunciation= θiu̯.ðiʃ.kon
|pronunciation_key = Guide:IPA
|pronunciation_key = w:International Phonetic Alphabet chart
|creator=[[User:Wfeozawra|wfosøra]]
|creator=[[User:Wfeozawra|wfosøra]]
|region=[[w:North Ostrobothnia|North Ostrobothnia]]
|fam1=Indo-European
|fam1=Indo-European
|fam2=Germanic
|fam2=Germanic
|fam3=Ravenish
|fam3=[[Proto-Ravenish]]
|dia1=Standard
|dia2=Formal
|dia2=Colloquial
|dia2=Standard
|script1= Goth
|dia3=Colloquial
|script2= Latn
|script1= Latn
|ancestor= [[Proto-Ravenish]] (Sparsely attested)
|familycolor=indo-european
|cws=MCORV
|-
|-
|notice=IPA
|notice=IPA
}}
}}


'''Ravenish''' ([[w:endonym|autoglossonym]]: ''þiudiskon''; [[Modern Ravenish]] ''aldon þiudiskon''; <small>Ravenish:</small>[[w:ipq chart|[θiu̯.ðiʃ.kon]]) is a [[w:Germanic language|Germanic language]], with strong influence from [[w:Finnish|Finnish]].


Goals
==Introduction==
Setting
===Goals===
Inspiration
* Fun
* Learn more Germanic
* Learn more Finnish
===Setting===
* [[w:North Ostrobothnia|North Ostrobothnia]]
===Inspiration===
* Finnish
* Proto-Germanic
* My love for old Germanic languages
 
==Etymology==
The language name derives from the same source as German [[wikt:Deutsch|Deutsch]], [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þiudiskaz|þiudiskaz]]. The English name is in reference to a cultural aspect of the people, their unusually large reverence for Ravens, they place an oddly high importance on Ravens even for a Germanic tribe.


==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Orthography===
===Orthography===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Orthography
! IPA
! colspan="2" | Letter
|-
! /ɑ, ɑː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | a, aa || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /v/
| style="border-right: 0;" | b || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /ʁ/
| style="border-right: 0;" | g || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /ð/
| style="border-right: 0;" | d || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /e, eː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | e, ee || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /ɤ, ɤː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | ë, ëë || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /kʷ/
| style="border-right: 0;" | kw || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /z, ʒ/
| style="border-right: 0;" | z || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /χ/
| style="border-right: 0;" | h || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /θ/
| style="border-right: 0;" | þ || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /i, iː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | i, ii || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /y, yː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | ï, ïï || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /k/
| style="border-right: 0;" | k || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /l/
| style="border-right: 0;" | l || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /l̥/
| style="border-right: 0;" | hl || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /m/
| style="border-right: 0;" | m || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /n/
| style="border-right: 0;" | n || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /j/
| style="border-right: 0;" | j || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /u, uː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | u, uu  || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /p/
| style="border-right: 0;" | p || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /æ, æː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | ä, ää || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /r/
| style="border-right: 0;" | r || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /r̥/
| style="border-right: 0;" | hr || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /s, ʃ/
| style="border-right: 0;" | s || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /t/
| style="border-right: 0;" | t || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /w/
| style="border-right: 0;" | w || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /f/
| style="border-right: 0;" | f || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /χʷ/
| style="border-right: 0;" | hw || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /o, oː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | o, oo || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! /ø, øː/
| style="border-right: 0;" | ö, öö || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
|}
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
Consonants have remained relatively close to Proto-Germanic, except for the few stops that had fricative allophones, these shifted fully to fricatives, the opposite of all other Germanic langs, the Velar fricatives also shifted to Uvular.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Consonant phonemes
|-
!
! colspan="2" | [[w:Labial consonant|Labial]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:Dental consonant|Dental]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:Alveolar consonant|alveolar]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:post-Alveolar consonant|post-<br/>alveolar]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:Palatal consonant|palatal]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:Velar consonant|Velar]]<br/>/[[w:Uvular consonant|Uvular]]
|-
! [[w:Nasal consonant|Nasal]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced bilabial nasal|m]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced alveolar nasal|n]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | ([[w:Voiced velar nasal|ŋ]])¹, ŋʷ²
|-
! [[w:stop consonant|Stop]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless bilabial stop|p]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless dental stop|t̪]], t̪ʷ || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless velar stop|k]], kʷ || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! [[w:fricative consonant|Fricative]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless labiodental fricative|f]] || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced labiodental fricative|v]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless dental fricative|θ]] || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced dental fricative|ð]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless alveolar sibilant|s]], sʷ || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced alveolar sibilant|z]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | ([[w:Voiceless postalveolar fricative|ʃ]])³ || style="border-left: 0;" | ([[w:Voiced postalveolar fricative|ʒ]])⁴
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless uvular fricative|χ]], χʷ || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced uvular fricative|ʁ]], ʁʷ
|-
! [[w:Approximant consonant|Approximant]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced labiovelar approximant|w]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless alveolar lateral approximant|l̥]] || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced alveolar lateral approximant|l]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced palatal approximant|j]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! [[w:Trill consonant|Trill]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless alveolar trill|r̥]] || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced alveolar trill|r]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
|}
# allophone of /n/ before /k/
# allophone of /n/ before /kʷ/
# allophone of /s/ before velars and at word ends
# allophone of /z/ before velars and at word ends, in modern colloquial forms this has roticized to /r/
===Vowels===
===Vowels===
Vowels divert from PG more than the consonants, they've shifted closer to Finnish, also gaining harmony from Finnish.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Vowel phonemes
|-
!
! colspan="8" | [[w:Front vowel|Front]]
! colspan="8" | [[w:Back vowel|Back]]
|-
!
! colspan="4" | [[w:unrounded vowel|unrounded]]
! colspan="4" | [[w:rounded vowel|rounded]]
! colspan="4" | [[w:unrounded vowel|unrounded]]
! colspan="4" | [[w:rounded vowel|rounded]]
|-
!
! colspan="2" | [[w:short vowel|short]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:long vowel|long]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:short vowel|short]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:long vowel|long]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:short vowel|short]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:long vowel|long]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:short vowel|short]]
! colspan="2" | [[w:long vowel|long]]
|-
! [[w:Close vowel|Close]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|i]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close front unrounded vowel|iː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close front rounded vowel|y]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close front rounded vowel|yː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close back rounded vowel|u]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close back rounded vowel|uː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! [[w:mid vowel|mid]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid front unrounded vowel|e]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid front unrounded vowel|eː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid front rounded vowel|ø]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid front rounded vowel|øː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid back unrounded vowel|ɤ]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid back unrounded vowel|ɤː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid back rounded vowel|o]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Close-mid back rounded vowel|oː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
! [[w:Open vowel|Open]]
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Open front unrounded vowel|æ]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Open front unrounded vowel|æː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Open back unrounded vowel|ɑ]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Open back unrounded vowel|ɑː]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
|-
|}
====Diphthongs====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
! Diphthongs
! Ending with {{IPA|/i/}}
! Ending with {{IPA|/u/}}
! Ending with {{IPA|/y/}}
! Opening
|-
! Starting with {{IPA|/ɑ/}}
| {{angbr|ai}} {{IPA|[ɑi̯]}}
| {{angbr|au}} {{IPA|[ɑu̯]}}
|
|
|-
! Starting with {{IPA|/æ/}}
| {{angbr|äi}} {{IPA|[æi̯]}}
|
| {{angbr|äy}} {{IPA|[æy̯]}}
|
|-
! Starting with {{IPA|/o/}}
| {{angbr|oi}} {{IPA|[oi̯]}}
| {{angbr|ou}} {{IPA|[ou̯]}}
|
|
|-
! Starting with {{IPA|/e/}}
| {{angbr|ei}} {{IPA|[ei̯]}}
| {{angbr|eu}} {{IPA|[eu̯]}}
| {{angbr|ey}} {{IPA|[ey̯]}}
|
|-
! Starting with {{IPA|/ø/}}
| {{angbr|öi}} {{IPA|[øi̯]}}
|
| {{angbr|öy}} {{IPA|[øy̯]}}
|
|-
! Starting with {{IPA|/u/}}
| {{angbr|ui}} {{IPA|[ui̯]}}
|
|
| {{angbr|uo}} {{IPA|[uo̯]}}
|-
! Starting with {{IPA|/i/}}
|
| {{angbr|iu}} {{IPA|[iu̯]}}
| {{angbr|iy}} {{IPA|[iy̯]}}
| {{angbr|ie}} {{IPA|[ie̯]}}
|-
|}
====Sound Changes from OR====
Overlong /ɑ/ to /æ/, overlong /e/ to /ɤ/
===Prosody===
===Prosody===
====Stress====
====Stress====
Stress, like in PG, still lies solely on the first syllable unless prefixed, where stress moves with the root word.
====Intonation====
====Intonation====


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===Morphophonology===
===Morphophonology===
==Morphology==
==Morphology==
<!-- How do the words in your language look? How do you derive words from others? Do you have cases? Are verbs inflected? Do nouns differ from adjectives? Do adjectives differ from verbs? Etc. -->
Take '''''ALL''''' forms with '<sup>?</sup>' with caution, the proto-Germanic form is unknown so this is me doing very, VERY basic comparisons to figure out a '''Possible''' form.
===Pronouns===
{{template:þiudiskon PersPrn}}
 
The form used in formal situations by natives and highly fluent speakers.
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Standard/colloquial personal pronouns
|-
! colspan=3 | !! Nominative !! Accusative
|-
! rowspan=3 | [[wikt:Appendix:Glossary#first person|first<br>person]] !! colspan=2 | singular
| {{term|ik}} || {{term|mik}}
|- valign="top"
! colspan=2 valign="middle" | dual
| {{term|wit}} || {{term|unk}}
|-
! colspan=2 valign="middle" | plural
| {{term|wiz}} || {{term|uns}}
|-
! rowspan=3 | [[wikt:Appendix:Glossary#second person|second<br>person]] !! colspan=2 | singular
| {{term|þuu}} || {{term|þik}}
|-
! colspan=2 | dual
| {{term|jut}} || {{term|ïnkw}}
|-
! colspan=2 | plural
| {{term|juuz}} || {{term|izwiz}}
|-
! rowspan=6 | [[wikt:Appendix:Glossary#third person|third<br>person]] !! rowspan=3 | singular !! masculine
| {{term|iz}} || {{term|ïnon}}
|-
! feminine
| {{term|sii}} || {{term|ijon}}
|-
! neuter
| {{term|it}} || {{term|it}}
|-
! rowspan=3 | plural !! masculine
| {{term|iiz}} || {{term|ïnz}}
|-
! feminine
| {{term|ijaaz}} || {{term|ijaz}}
|-
! neuter
| {{term|ijo}} || {{term|ijo}}
|-
! rowspan=1 colspan=3 | reflexive
| {{term|se}} || {{term|sik}}
|-
|}


<!-- Here are some example subcategories:
Genitive is regularized to the suffix '-eräz'/'-ëraz', Dative is lost


Nouns
===Nouns===
Adjectives
Stems are named in accordance with their PG equivalent.
Verbs
====a stems====
Adverbs
====ō stems====
Particles
====ī/jō stems====
Derivational morphology
====i stems====
====u stems====
====an stems====
====ōn stems====
====īn stems====
====r stems====
====z stems====
====Root nouns and consonant stems====


-->
===Verbs===
===Adjectives and Determiners===
===Adverbs===
===Numbers===


==Syntax==
==Syntax==
===Constituent order===
===Constituent order===
The word order is mostly free, the base order is SOV, but this is subject to change when importance needs to be stressed on one word.
===Noun phrase===
===Noun phrase===
===Verb phrase===
===Verb phrase===
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==Example texts==
==Example texts==
<!-- An example of a translated or unique text written in your language. Again, it is recommended that you make sure that the phonology, constraints, phonotactics and grammar are more or less finished before writing. -->
===Beowulf Sentence 1===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Language !! Sentence 1 of  Beowulf
|-
| English || Indeed (or 'Yes!')! We of the Spear-Danes, in days old, had our great kings who discovered the glory of what that man's courage could do.
|-
| Old English || Hƿæt! Ƿē Gār-Dena in geār‐dagum þēod‐cyninga ⁠þrym gefrūnon, hu ðā æðelingas ellen fremedon.
|-
| Ravenish<br/>(Formal) || hwat! wiz gaizdanjoon ïn järändägämäz þeïdöökïnïngöön þrumjaz gafrëëgun, hwo þo aþulungoz aljanan framidëëdun
|-
| Pronunciation<br/>(Formal) || {{IPA|/χʷɑt wiʒ ʁɑi̯z.ðɑn.joːn yn jæ.ræn.ðæ.ʁæ.mæʒ θey̯.ðøː.ky.nyn.ʁøːn θrum.jɑʒ ʁɑ.frɤː.ʁun χʷo θo ɑ.θu.lun.ʁɑːʒ ɑl.jɑ.nɑn frɑ.mi.ðɤː.ðun/}}
|}
 
==Other resources==
==Other resources==
<!-- Example: Word order, qualifiers, determinatives, branching, etc. -->
* [[þiudiskon/Swadesh|Swadesh]]
 
* [[þiudiskon/Phrasebook|Phrases]]
<!-- Template area -->
* [[:Category:þiudiskon lemmas|lemmas]]




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Latest revision as of 02:07, 1 November 2024


Old Ravenish
þiudiskon
Ravenish flag.png
Pronunciation[θiu̯.ðiʃ.kon]
Created bywfosøra
Indo-European
Early form
Proto-Ravenish (Sparsely attested)
ConWorkShopMCORV
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Ravenish (autoglossonym: þiudiskon; Modern Ravenish aldon þiudiskon; Ravenish:[θiu̯.ðiʃ.kon) is a Germanic language, with strong influence from Finnish.

Introduction

Goals

  • Fun
  • Learn more Germanic
  • Learn more Finnish

Setting

Inspiration

  • Finnish
  • Proto-Germanic
  • My love for old Germanic languages

Etymology

The language name derives from the same source as German Deutsch, þiudiskaz. The English name is in reference to a cultural aspect of the people, their unusually large reverence for Ravens, they place an oddly high importance on Ravens even for a Germanic tribe.

Phonology

Orthography

Orthography
IPA Letter
/ɑ, ɑː/ a, aa
/v/ b
/ʁ/ g
/ð/ d
/e, eː/ e, ee
/ɤ, ɤː/ ë, ëë
/kʷ/ kw
/z, ʒ/ z
/χ/ h
/θ/ þ
/i, iː/ i, ii
/y, yː/ ï, ïï
/k/ k
/l/ l
/l̥/ hl
/m/ m
/n/ n
/j/ j
/u, uː/ u, uu
/p/ p
/æ, æː/ ä, ää
/r/ r
/r̥/ hr
/s, ʃ/ s
/t/ t
/w/ w
/f/ f
/χʷ/ hw
/o, oː/ o, oo
/ø, øː/ ö, öö

Consonants

Consonants have remained relatively close to Proto-Germanic, except for the few stops that had fricative allophones, these shifted fully to fricatives, the opposite of all other Germanic langs, the Velar fricatives also shifted to Uvular.

Consonant phonemes
Labial Dental alveolar post-
alveolar 		palatal Velar
/Uvular
Nasal m n (ŋ)¹, ŋʷ²
Stop p t̪, t̪ʷ k, kʷ
Fricative f v θ ð s, sʷ z (ʃ)³ (ʒ)⁴ χ, χʷ ʁ, ʁʷ
Approximant w l̥ l j
Trill r̥ r
  1. allophone of /n/ before /k/
  2. allophone of /n/ before /kʷ/
  3. allophone of /s/ before velars and at word ends
  4. allophone of /z/ before velars and at word ends, in modern colloquial forms this has roticized to /r/

Vowels

Vowels divert from PG more than the consonants, they've shifted closer to Finnish, also gaining harmony from Finnish.

Vowel phonemes
Front Back
unrounded rounded unrounded rounded
short long short long short long short long
Close i iː y yː u uː
mid e eː ø øː ɤ ɤː o oː
Open æ æː ɑ ɑː

Diphthongs

Diphthongs Ending with /i/ Ending with /u/ Ending with /y/ Opening
Starting with /ɑ/ ⟨ai⟩ [ɑi̯] ⟨au⟩ [ɑu̯]
Starting with /æ/ ⟨äi⟩ [æi̯] ⟨äy⟩ [æy̯]
Starting with /o/ ⟨oi⟩ [oi̯] ⟨ou⟩ [ou̯]
Starting with /e/ ⟨ei⟩ [ei̯] ⟨eu⟩ [eu̯] ⟨ey⟩ [ey̯]
Starting with /ø/ ⟨öi⟩ [øi̯] ⟨öy⟩ [øy̯]
Starting with /u/ ⟨ui⟩ [ui̯] ⟨uo⟩ [uo̯]
Starting with /i/ ⟨iu⟩ [iu̯] ⟨iy⟩ [iy̯] ⟨ie⟩ [ie̯]

Sound Changes from OR

Overlong /ɑ/ to /æ/, overlong /e/ to /ɤ/

Prosody

Stress

Stress, like in PG, still lies solely on the first syllable unless prefixed, where stress moves with the root word.

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Take ALL forms with '?' with caution, the proto-Germanic form is unknown so this is me doing very, VERY basic comparisons to figure out a Possible form.

Pronouns

Formal personal pronouns
Nominative Accusative Genitive Dative
first
person		 singular ik mik mïïnäz miz
dual wit unk unkëraz unkiz
plural wiz uns unsëraz unsiz
second
person		 singular þuu þik þïïnäz þiz
dual jut ïnkw ïnkweräz ïnkwiz
plural juuz izwiz izweräz izwiz
third
person		 singular masculine iz ïnön es ïmmäi
feminine sii iijon ezäz ezöi
neuter it it es ïmmäi
plural masculine iiz ïnz ezöön ïmäz
feminine ijääz ijaaz ezöön ïmäz
neuter ijo ijo ezöön ïmäz
reflexive se sik sïïnäz siz

The form used in formal situations by natives and highly fluent speakers.

Standard/colloquial personal pronouns
Nominative Accusative
first
person		 singular ik mik
dual wit unk
plural wiz uns
second
person		 singular þuu þik
dual jut ïnkw
plural juuz izwiz
third
person		 singular masculine iz ïnon
feminine sii ijon
neuter it it
plural masculine iiz ïnz
feminine ijaaz ijaz
neuter ijo ijo
reflexive se sik

Genitive is regularized to the suffix '-eräz'/'-ëraz', Dative is lost

Nouns

Stems are named in accordance with their PG equivalent.

a stems

ō stems

ī/jō stems

i stems

u stems

an stems

ōn stems

īn stems

r stems

z stems

Root nouns and consonant stems

Verbs

Adjectives and Determiners

Adverbs

Numbers

Syntax

Constituent order

The word order is mostly free, the base order is SOV, but this is subject to change when importance needs to be stressed on one word.

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Beowulf Sentence 1

Language Sentence 1 of Beowulf
English Indeed (or 'Yes!')! We of the Spear-Danes, in days old, had our great kings who discovered the glory of what that man's courage could do.
Old English Hƿæt! Ƿē Gār-Dena in geār‐dagum þēod‐cyninga ⁠þrym gefrūnon, hu ðā æðelingas ellen fremedon.
Ravenish
(Formal)		 hwat! wiz gaizdanjoon ïn järändägämäz þeïdöökïnïngöön þrumjaz gafrëëgun, hwo þo aþulungoz aljanan framidëëdun
Pronunciation
(Formal)		 /χʷɑt wiʒ ʁɑi̯z.ðɑn.joːn yn jæ.ræn.ðæ.ʁæ.mæʒ θey̯.ðøː.ky.nyn.ʁøːn θrum.jɑʒ ʁɑ.frɤː.ʁun χʷo θo ɑ.θu.lun.ʁɑːʒ ɑl.jɑ.nɑn frɑ.mi.ðɤː.ðun/

Other resources

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