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==Orthography and phonology== | ==Orthography and phonology== | ||
Jokelang 2 orthography and phonology are identical to modern [[w:General_American_English|General American]] and [[w:Received Pronunciation|Received Pronunciation]] English, except the General American accent retains /ʍ/ and the Received Pronunciation accent has [[w:Linking_and_intrusive_R#IntrusiveR|intrusive R]], and a small number of | Jokelang 2 orthography and phonology are identical to modern [[w:General_American_English|General American]] and [[w:Received Pronunciation|Received Pronunciation]] English, except the General American accent retains /ʍ/ and the Received Pronunciation accent has [[w:Linking_and_intrusive_R#IntrusiveR|intrusive R]], and a small number of words have non-GA/RP pronunciations. | ||
See also [[Jokelang_2#Accent agreement|Accent agreement]]. | See also [[Jokelang_2#Accent agreement|Accent agreement]]. | ||
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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
===Constituent order=== | ===Constituent order=== | ||
Word order is strictly SVO. | Word order is strictly SVO, except in the dialect spoken in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet states where the predominant order is OVS. | ||
===Noun and verb phrases=== | ===Noun and verb phrases=== | ||
Possessors, adjectives, and adverbs follow their head. Numerals precede their head. | Possessors, adjectives, and adverbs follow their head. Numerals and demonstratives precede their head. | ||
===Dependent clauses=== | ===Dependent clauses=== | ||
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==Other resources== | ==Other resources== | ||
[https://cals.info/language/jokelang-2/ CALS] | *[https://cals.info/language/jokelang-2/ CALS] | ||
*[[Jokelang 2/Swadesh]] | |||
[[Category:Jokelang 2 language]] | [[Category:Jokelang 2 language]] | ||