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==Introduction==
Avalonian (c) Rebecca Ashling 2019-2021. I assert that the Avalonian conlang presented here is my intellectual property and confirm that Linguifex may post this material on their site.
Avalonian (c) Rebecca Ashling 2019-2021. I assert that the Avalonian conlang presented here is my intellectual property and confirm that Linguifex may post this material on their site.


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Avalonian (Mag: Nawhatti Telkun) is a polysynthetic language of the affixal, scopal subtype. It has nominative-accusative morphosyntactic alignment with ergative morphology and canonical VSOX word order.
Avalonian (Mag: Nawhatti Telkun) is a polysynthetic language of the affixal, scopal subtype. It has nominative-accusative morphosyntactic alignment with ergative morphology and canonical VSOX word order.


It is the majority language of Avalon (Mag: Telku) and has approximately 23.5 million speakers. The Commonwealth of Avalon (Mag: Karatti Qanakte Telkun) comprises the entirety of the fictional island of Avalon.
It is the majority language of Avalon (Mag: Telku) and has approximately 23.6 million speakers. The Commonwealth of Avalon (Mag: Karatti Qanakte Telkun) comprises the entirety of the fictional island of Avalon.


In this timeline, Newfoundland ended up in the Eastern Atlantic after the breakup of Pangea and became the island of Avalon. It lies west-south-west of Ireland at approximately 50° N, 20° W.
In this timeline, Newfoundland ended up in the Eastern Atlantic after the breakup of Pangea and became the island of Avalon. It lies west-south-west of Ireland at approximately 50° N, 20° W.