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bərk = daughter; hə mərk (no mut) = the daughter
bərk = daughter; hə mərk (no mut) = the daughter


Sdābət hə həysk viw id uðənč = The living fish swims in water
Sdābt hə həysk viw id uðənč = The living fish swims in water


Chain shifts:
Chain shifts:

Revision as of 19:48, 29 April 2020

Vertlandic (hə taŋʷas vərłanak) is a conservative Celtic language spoken in Iberia and North Africa.

xʷilid = cat (from Latin)

vārəy ðax = good morning

əyn, ðəw, trī, kʷətur, kʷiʔč, wəks, səxt, əxʷt, daw, ðəč

hə (from *sindos) is hən before vowels

Inspiration: Lushootseed, Welsh

bakʷ = son; hə makʷ = the son

bərk = daughter; hə mərk (no mut) = the daughter

Sdābt hə həysk viw id uðənč = The living fish swims in water

Chain shifts:

mm, mb > m > b > v

nn, nd > n > d > ð

ng > ŋ, g > x, gʷ > xʷ, w- > gʷ-, y- > dz-

e o > ə, ke ge → tʃə dʒə

vowels: i u ə a iː uː aː aj aw əj əw

Morphology

no gender

hə (invariable) mutates?