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*to preserve Celtic vocabulary
*to preserve Celtic vocabulary
*to create a left-hand friendly writing system
*to create a left-hand friendly writing system
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==Phonology==
==Phonology==
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| style="text-align: center;"|þ /θ/ ð /ð/
| style="text-align: center;"|þ /θ/ ð /ð/
| style="text-align: center;"|s /s/ z /z/
| style="text-align: center;"|s /s/ z /z/
| style="text-align: center;"|c /ʃ/ /ʒ/
| style="text-align: center;"|c, ʃ, š /ʃ/ ž, ʒ /ʒ/
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! style="text-align: center; "|Near-close
! style="text-align: center; "|Near-close
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| style="text-align: center;"|e /e/, er /e˞ː/
| style="text-align: center;"|e /e/, /e˞ː/
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! style="text-align: center; "|Mid
! style="text-align: center; "|Mid
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| style="text-align: center;"|e /ɛ/, er /ɛ˞ː/
| style="text-align: center;"|e /ɛ/, /ɛ˞ː/
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| style="text-align: center;"|ur /ɝː/
| style="text-align: center;"|/ɝː/
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| style="text-align: center;"|u /ʌ/ '''·''' /ɔ/, or /ɔ˞ː/
| style="text-align: center;"|u /ʌ/ '''·''' /ɔ/, or /ɔ˞ː/
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*a, b, c, d, ð, e, f, g, h i, j, k, l, m, n, ŋ, o, p, q (ƕ), r, s, t, þ, u, v, w (ƿ), x, y, z
*a, b, c, d, ð, e, f, g, h i, j, k, l, m, n, ŋ, o, p, q (ƕ), r, s, t, þ, u, v, w (ƿ), x, y, z


*ṡ /ʃ/, ż /ʒ/
For how to represent the phonemes /ʃ/ and /ʒ/ there are currently multiple methods.


The [[IPA for Varevon]] is sorely out of date, and is subject to change soon. A dot is placed over s and z which changes them to distinct, but related sounds; these are regarded as separate letters. Umlauts are written with a diaeresis/umlaut, and doubled vowels indicate long vowels or gemination.
The [[IPA for Varevon]] is sorely out of date, and is subject to change soon. Umlauts are written with a diaeresis/umlaut, and doubled vowels indicate long vowels or gemination.


==Pronouns==
==Pronouns==
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|Mek
|Mek
|Meyn
|Meyn
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|Mee
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!Second
!Second
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|Ðek
|Ðek
|Ðeyn
|Ðeyn
|Ðě
|Ðee
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!Common
!Common
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! rowspan="3"|Plural
! rowspan="3"|Plural
!First
!First
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|Wee
|Uns
|Uns
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!Second
!Second
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|Jee
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!Third
!Third
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|Hee
|Hen
|Hen
|Her
|Her
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|Sek
|Sek
|Seyn
|Seyn
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|See
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! rowspan="2"|Interrogative
! rowspan="2"|Interrogative
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*Gnomic aspect
*Gnomic aspect
Further aspects are formed by nonstandard ways or purely by context.
Further aspects are formed by nonstandard ways or purely by context.
====Copula====
There will be both copular and semi-copular verbs. The copula is the most inflected and suppletive verb in the entire language.
====Paradigms====
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