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A conlang named lekma /ˈɥexmä/ is an experimental miniature language, Type (aiming): being low amount of distinct categories, half of lexicon are adoption of low Germanic languages, rests are from many others. it is for an aid, making it is to learn about languages.

contents: +nouns(that are intransitives), +adjective nouns(monotransitives), +demonstrative nouns(which have plurals), +verbal nouns(transitives, ditransitives), +particle nouns(that are coverbs). +enclitics, demontratives same as above. +suffix, (plural), (adjectival), (motion in once), (habitual), (subjunctive), (processive), (perfective), (nominaliser).

every words are morpheme. full nouns, affixed nouns or VO phrases are indicative.
e is null vowel null consonant, it is /e/ after a consonant.
Writings: excepting q w p g j y. u is added as it is /ŋ/, a e i o u are also consonants in certain circumstances.

Syntacs
Type: SVO.
Basic structure:  ergative noun - verbal noun objective noun - topic noun / subjective noun - noun adjectival suffix - topic noun.

Phoneme inventory

Consonants	Bilabial	Labio-dental	Dental	Alveolar	Retroflex	Palatal	Velar	Uvular	Glottal
Nasal	mam(m)			nan(n, ɲ)			uâu,aau(ŋ)
Plosive	bab(b-p)		dad(d-t)				cac(k-ɡ)		aâe(ʔ)
Affricate				zae(d͡z-t͡s)	tât(ʈ͡ʂ)
Fricative		fâf(f)		sas(s-ɕ)	xax(ç-ʂ)			kak(χ-x, k)	hah(ɦ, null)
Trill								rae(ʀ-r)	aar(ɐ̯, null)
Approximant		vâe(ʋ)				iáe(ʝ)
Lateral approximant		aâe,aaê(u̯)		lâl,uàe(ɥ-ʎ, l)		aàe,aaè(i̯)

Vowels	Front		Central		Back
	unrounded	rounded	unrounded	rounded	unrounded	rounded
Close	aie(i)	aüe(y)	aei,aíe(ɐi̯)	aúe(u̯ɐ)	aïe,aui(ɯɨ)	aue(u)
Mid-open	aee,aée,eäe(e)	aöe(ø)		aeu,aáe(ɐu̯)		aoe,aóe(o)
Open			aae(ä)		aao,aôe(ʌ)

phonotactics
CV(V)C
gemination is simplified, affecting vowel before it to lengthen.
tone slightly rises at beginning of a phrase.

Made text
of it is what.
nerca sêina
nac-har sêd-nan
i.be swed-ish

of this is what.
famseldoclea
fam sel-doc-leh-har
fruits are-this-place-of

naciorneus lekma? neidoc.
is.romlang lekma  it.is.not
lekma is a romlang. no, it's not.

of who does what.
hainimdaines doc
hai nim daines doc
they eat some-of this

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 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Plosive</small>
-| bab(b-p) ||  || dad(d-t) ||  ||  ||  || cac(k-g) ||  || aâe(ʔ, null)
+| bab(b-p) ||  || dad(d-t) ||  ||  ||  || cac(k-ɡ) ||  || aâe(ʔ)
 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Affricate</small>
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 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Fricative</small>
-|  || fâf(f) ||  || sas(s-ɕ) || xax(ç-ʂ) ||  ||  || kak(χ-x, k) || hah,aar(ɦ, ɐ̯, null)
+|  || fâf(f) ||  || sas(s-ɕ) || xax(ç-ʂ) ||  ||  || kak(χ-x, k) || hah(ɦ, null)
 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Trill</small>
-|  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || rae(ʀ-r) ||
+|  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || rae(ʀ-r) || aar(ɐ̯, null)
 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Approximant</small>
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 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Lateral approximant</small>
-|  || aâe,aaê(i̯) ||  || lâl,uàe(ɥ-ʎ, l) ||  || aàe,aaè(i̯) ||  ||  ||
+|  || aâe,aaê(u̯) ||  || lâl,uàe(ɥ-ʎ, l) ||  || aàe,aaè(i̯) ||  ||  ||
 |}
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 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Close</small>
-| aie(i) || aüe(y) || aei,aíe(ëi̯) || aúe(u̯ë) || aïe,aui(ɯɨ) || aue(u)
+| aie(i) || aüe(y) || aei,aíe(ɐi̯) || aúe(u̯ɐ) || aïe,aui(ɯɨ) || aue(u)
 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Mid-open</small>
-| aee,aée,eäe(e) || aöe(ø) ||  || aeu,aáe(ëu̯) ||  || aoe,aóe(o)
+| aee,aée,eäe(e) || aöe(ø) ||  || aeu,aáe(ɐu̯) ||  || aoe,aóe(o)
 |-
 ! style="text-align: left;"|<small>Open</small>
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   CV(V)C
   gemination is simplified, affecting vowel before it to lengthen.
-  tone rises at beginning of a phrase.
+  tone slightly rises at beginning of a phrase.
 {| i(ǀ) start citing, (end cite), before a loanword, ǃ(ǂ) exclamation|}

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