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==Poetic Netagin== | ==Poetic Netagin== | ||
Netagin poetry uses Hebrew piyyut meters. For example, the marnin aka hazaj meter is SLLLSLLL, where S must be an open syllable with a reduced vowel (underlyingly either an ''ă'' /ə/ or an ''y'' /ɨ/) and L is any heavy syllable (i.e. having a non-reduced vowel). Poetry from the Classical Netagin era is replete with allusions to older Classical Netagin literature (much like Hebrew piyyutim and Classical Chinese literature). | Netagin poetry uses meters similar to Hebrew piyyut meters. For example, the marnin aka hazaj meter is SLLLSLLL, where S must be an open syllable with a reduced vowel (underlyingly either an ''ă'' /ə/ or an ''y'' /ɨ/) and L is any heavy syllable (i.e. having a non-reduced vowel). Poetry from the Classical Netagin era is replete with allusions to older Classical Netagin literature (much like Hebrew piyyutim and Classical Chinese literature). | ||
Poetic Netagin is a separate register from prose Netagin, and has the following characteristics: | Poetic Netagin is a separate register from prose Netagin, and has the following characteristics: | ||
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''Dolper qyniv neliem tyja toźie,'' | ''Dolper qyniv neliem tyja toźie,'' | ||
''Bon niem sy-daśkavin lyma peźie.'' | ''Bon niem sy-daśkavin lyma peźie.'' | ||
Piyyutized luc bat: | |||
''Qyvympălić karvo,'' | |||
''Cymil toleng śivo tamlis,'' | |||
''Myři tyvůng qollis,'' | |||
''Qyher malśam xylis balhie!'' | |||
''My-špal, ba roxep hie,'' | |||
''Pyqiź barům vakur mohie.'' | |||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
A common language game in Netagin, called ''ne bric Pălohin'' 'the marine demon/ogre/troll language', consists of reversing the consonants of the consonantal root of every content word: | A common language game in Netagin, called ''ne bric Pălohin'' 'the marine demon/ogre/troll language', consists of reversing the consonants of the consonantal root of every content word: | ||