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-Inspiration: Dravidian languages, Marathi
+'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (''nủtufỉxi'', from ''nủtu'' 'Pategian' + ''fỉxi'' 'language') is a [[Pategic languages|Pategic]] language spoken by the [[Verse:Tricin/Pategia|Pategian]] people in [[Verse:Tricin|Tricin]].
-'''Barcan''' (''BAR-kən''; natively ''ṭūgo paḷkha'', [[Skellan]]: ''brits Barca'') is the indigenous language of Barca. Today it has few speakers.
+It is inspired by Welsh, Hungarian, and classical IE languages (Latin, Greek and Avestan). Pategian is also analogous to Hungarian from a diachronic perspective: roots that are disyllabic in other Pategic languages are often monosyllabic in Pategian.
-Capital of Barca: Yrðamrona (Barcan: Ḷdamrōṇa)
+==Dialects==
+Pategian has 4 main dialects:
+*Tảmhẻxra
+*Fathrẩc
+*Kẻlet
+*Ảnfihẻzi
 ==Phonology==
-Barcan allows retroflex dental clusters word-initially (like ḷd-) but not retroflex-retroflex clusters.
-Clusters (also allowed initially): NC-, lC-, ɳC-, ɭC-
 ===Consonants===
-m n ṇ
+p t ts tc k b d dz dq g ph th s c kh h f x z q m n l r lh rh j
-p ph b t th d ṭ ṭh ḍ c ch j k kh g
-s ṣ ś z h
-v r l ḷ y
-Retroflexes are subapical.
+/p t ts tʃ k b d dz dʒ g f θ s ʃ x h v ð z ʒ m n l r ɬ rʰ j/
 ===Vowels===
-a i u ā ī ū e o
+a â e i o u y ả ẩ ẻ ỉ ỏ ủ ỷ
+/a ɑ e i o u ɨ a: ɑ: e: i: o: u: ɨ:/
-==Morphology==
+===Pitch accent===
-Applicatives and incorporation
-==Todo==
+Old Pategian had a pitch accent in long vowels which could be rising (written ả) or falling (written ạ). The distinction is neutralized in Modern Pategian.
-''ṇnaṇuna''
+===Phonotactics===
+No initial clusters, geminates allowed
-''Calvaḷuṭṭu ḷnāṇahē paḍataprōti muḷdāruṭa''
+Stress follows the Dreimorengesetz.
-''vaṇa'' = old
+==Morphology==
-''Kaḷēvaḷa'' = Barcan national epic?
-''sāḷda'' = hall
-''ḷkaḷaṇālā''
+==Poetry==
-''ḷdakūna'' = gap
+Most ancient Pategian poetry was written in flexible quantitative meters reminiscent of Vedic Sanskrit, but a few authors have experimented with the stricter quantitative meters.
-Numbers: ḷkāma, aḷda, khecha, tubaḷa, makaśa, pazīma, albāṇa, ṇthāvata, zaṇata, yāta, zāḷūta
+[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]][[Category:Conlangs]]
+[[Category:Pseudo-Uralic]][[Category:Languages]]
+[[Category:Pategic languages]]