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* shān dini, māri dini = man, woman (age agnostic)
* shān dini, māri dini = man, woman (age agnostic)
* shān fyaru, māri fyaru = (adult) man, woman
* shān fyaru, māri fyaru = (adult) man, woman
* shān kuwan, māri kuwan = boy, girl
* shān kuran, māri kuran = son, daughter


''Mishi tā Nihon dini'' = I am Japanese
== Phonology ==
== Phonology ==
''a e i o u'' /a e i o ɨ/
''a e i o u'' /a e i o ɨ/
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== Lexicon (before erosion) ==
== Lexicon (before erosion) ==
* ryanau = baby, child, something small
* kuran = one's child (Ir. ''clann'')
* aru = (''literary'') quotative, complementizer (Ir. ''ar'')
* aru = (''literary'') quotative, complementizer (Ir. ''ar'')
* unarugi = sea (Ir. ''an fharraige'')
* unarugi = sea (Ir. ''an fharraige'')
* ishiki = water (Ir. ''uisce'')
* ishiki = water (Ir. ''uisce'')
* unnyaun → unnyon = sky (Ir. ''an neamh'')
* unnyan = sky (Ir. ''an neamh'')
* to = and (for nouns)
* to = and (for nouns)
* agasu = and (for sentences)
* agasu = and (for sentences)

Latest revision as of 22:29, 3 August 2022

Irish-Japanese-Mandarin-Korean (mainly Irish, Mandarin and Sino-Xenic) creole spoken in Irta Tricin's Cualand, written in Katakana

mishi ōu ishiki = I drink (drank, will drink...) water

mishi gurāshmas tusa = I love you

  • shān dini, māri dini = man, woman (age agnostic)
  • shān fyaru, māri fyaru = (adult) man, woman
  • shān kuran, māri kuran = son, daughter

Mishi tā Nihon dini = I am Japanese

Phonology

a e i o u /a e i o ɨ/

p t k b d g f s sh ch j h m n r w y /pʰ t̪ʰ kʰ p~b t̪~d̪ k~g φ s ʃ~ɕ tʃʰ tʃ h m n ɾ~l w j/

Initial broad L -> ur-, initial broad R -> r, initial slender L amd R -> ry-

-l -il -r -ir -> -u -ri -ru -ri

-Ca -Ce -> -Ca -Ci

Korean vowels: a eo i (a)e u eu → a o i e u u

All Korean stops are borrowed as voiceless (except intervocalic plain stops)

Lexicon (before erosion)

  • ryanau = baby, child, something small
  • kuran = one's child (Ir. clann)
  • aru = (literary) quotative, complementizer (Ir. ar)
  • unarugi = sea (Ir. an fharraige)
  • ishiki = water (Ir. uisce)
  • unnyan = sky (Ir. an neamh)
  • to = and (for nouns)
  • agasu = and (for sentences)
  • tā = yes, really (Ir. )
  • nīha → nya = no, not (Ir. ní hea, Korean aniyeyo)
  • fyaru ← fear = person
  • shān ← Seán = male (adj), man
  • māri ← Máire = female (adj), woman
  • ADJ na NOUN, POSSESSOR na NOUN
  • ihi ← ith = to eat
  • ōu ← ól = to drink
  • deri ← deir = to say; quotative, complementizer
  • sunān (← snámh) = to swim
  • ēshiki (← éisc) = fish
  • fāri (← fáil 'to find, to get') = to have, there is
  • mishi = 1st person pronoun
  • tusa = 2nd person pronoun
  • gunjū (← gōngjù) = instrument, tool
  • nyorime (ní bhfuair mé) = there is not
  • urā <- lá = day
  • urua <- luath = early