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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
===Background=== | |||
This is a sibling language to Fén Ghír, I have come into it more familiar with linguistics and language construction and it should hopefully show in the slightly more fluid nature of the language. There is a voiced/unvoiced contrast used for gender which, combined with the mutation of Fén Ghír, makes it a highly shifting language. | This is a sibling language to Fén Ghír, I have come into it more familiar with linguistics and language construction and it should hopefully show in the slightly more fluid nature of the language. There is a voiced/unvoiced contrast used for gender which, combined with the mutation of Fén Ghír, makes it a highly shifting language. | ||
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''Telô dy ôlon <u>et telhotan ât cwerêl ta '''ed tengâr lho ta ny cwê fon gâl.'''</u>.'' | ''Telô dy ôlon <u>et telhotan ât cwerêl ta '''ed tengâr lho ta ny cwê fon gâl.'''</u>.'' | ||
==Practical Use== | |||
===Experiments=== | |||
An example of the shifting language of Cwengâr; | |||
Words | |||
*du/ty "I" | |||
*Pag'hôrh "To help" | |||
*merygw "Sheep" | |||
*âd/ât "That" | |||
*ugwôn "Another Time" | |||
I, [a woman] helped that [male] sheep before. | |||
''Temag'hôr ty borycw ât gwêr ugwôn.'' | |||
I[, a man,] helped that [female] sheep before. | |||
''Temag'hôrh du perygwyn âd gwêr ugwôn.'' | |||
[[Category:Conlangs]] | [[Category:Conlangs]] | ||