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'''Rgarlpa''' [ɹgaɭpa] is a language isolate spoken in [[Verse:Tricin/Ldonjama|Ldonjama]]. It's inspired by Warlpiri and Tibetan.
'''Rgarlpa''' [ɹgaɭpa] is a language isolate spoken in [[Verse:Tricin/Ldonjama|Ldonjama]]. It's inspired by Warlpiri, Tibetan and Georgian.


''-pa'' = equative suffix, used for languages
''-pa'' = equative suffix, used for languages
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''r-'' = attributive derivational prefix
''r-'' = attributive derivational prefix
==Phonology==
==Phonology==
Clusters like rC clusters common; r + coronal becomes retroflex as in Swedish
Clusters like rC clusters common; r + coronal becomes retroflex as in Swedish

Revision as of 03:57, 22 May 2019

Rgarlpa [ɹgaɭpa] is a language isolate spoken in Ldonjama. It's inspired by Warlpiri, Tibetan and Georgian.

-pa = equative suffix, used for languages

rlungpa /ɭuŋpa/ = foreign (non-Rgarlpa) language

r- = attributive derivational prefix

Phonology

Clusters like rC clusters common; r + coronal becomes retroflex as in Swedish

Consonants

p b t d k g m n ɲ ŋ s z l ɹ j w (p b t d k g m n ny ng s z l r y w)

Vowels

i u a

Consonants

Only homorganic nasal + consonant and rC clusters are allowed, but clusters are allowed in any position.

Grammar

Rgyasarnu mtsidi zadabspa intsirmad.