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|setting = [[Verse:Tricin]] | |setting = [[Verse:Tricin]] | ||
|region = Bjeheond | |region = Bjeheond | ||
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|fam1=[[Hlou- | |fam1=[[Hlou-Ku languages|Hlou-Ki]] | ||
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'''{{SUBPAGENAME}}''' (English: / | '''{{SUBPAGENAME}}''' (English: /ku:/, natively ''Kuam'' /kuː/ (''-m'' is a tone letter)) is a language spoken in [[Bjeheond]]; as a [[Hlou-Ki languages|Hlou-Ki language]], it's related to [[Hlou]]. It is a monosyllabic tonal language inspired by Hmong and Irish. Like Irish, it has initial consonant mutations. | ||
==Todo== | ==Todo== | ||
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Hlou-Ki
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4 (English: /ku:/, natively Kuam /kuː/ (-m is a tone letter)) is a language spoken in Bjeheond; as a Hlou-Ki language, it's related to Hlou. It is a monosyllabic tonal language inspired by Hmong and Irish. Like Irish, it has initial consonant mutations.
Todo
- Explain: lexical mutation in Hlou, grammatical mutation in Ku
- dor = to be born ~ Hlou Ndol 'person'
Phonology
4 has fewer initials and fewer vowels than Hlou, but more tones.
Phonotactics
C + V + tone
Initials
m n ny l r y = /m n ɲ l r j/
hm hn hny hl hr = /ʰm ʰn ʰɲ ʰl ʰr/
p t ts tx c k q b d j g = /p t ts tʃ c k q b d ɟ g/
pl bl tl dl = /pl bl tl dl/
ph th tsh txh ch kh qh bh dh jh gh = /f θ s ʃ ç x χ v ð j ɣ/
phl bhl thl dhl /fl vl ɬ ɮ/
np nt nts ntx nc nk nq nb nd nj ng = /b d dz dʒ ɟ g ɢ m n ɲ ŋ/
npl nbl ntl ndl /bl ml dl nl/
f s x h = /f s ʃ h/
nf ns nx = /v z ʒ/
v z = /v z/
Rimes
a i u w e o aa ee oo ia ua = /a ɪ ə u e o oa ea au i ɨ/
Tones
11 tones: (tone letters should correspond to Hlou tones)
-0 -b -d -g -s -m -r -bh -dh -gh -mh
These tones come in pairs:
- -b -d -g -m
- -bh -dh -gh -mh
- ~ Hlou tones -b, -d, -g, -n
"Entering" tones:
- -0 -s -r
- ~ Hlou tones -0, -s/-ß, -l
Grammar
Parts of speech are not very distinct from each other in 4. A content word will take clitics and possibly mutations depending on its syntactic function, which includes whether it serves as a noun, verb or an adverb.