Togarmite

Togarmite
Þėrmiþ
Pronunciation	[/θermiθ/]
Created by	IlL
Setting	Lõis
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Togarmo-Canaanite Togarmite

Togarmite (Þėrmiþ /θermiθ/ or lsėnyn þėrmiþyn /ˈləsenən θermiθən/) is a Semitic language closely related to Hebrew and Knánith. It is inspired by Maltese and the Germanic languages.

Todo

• gdėl = big
• kdės = (formal, mathematics) specific, particular, chosen (not arbitrary)
• mkodas = holy, sacred (from Old Semehliþ muquddaš)
  • mkosyn = expletive/swear word like "damn"
• Çabśyn w frasel /xabʃən və fɾasel/ = The sheep and the horses
• nabė = to call out (wrongdoing)

Phonology

Consonants

• /m n/
• /t ts k ʔ/
• /b d g/
• /f θ s ʃ x h/
• /v z ʒ ɣ/
• /l r j/

Vowels

a å e ė i o u y /a ɔ ɛ e i o u ə/

aj aw /ai au/

Nouns

Noun are typical of Semitic languages and have definite and indefinite states:

• Indefinite state: ȝėlam = a world; ȝėlami = worlds
• Definite state: ȝėlamyn = the world; ȝėlamil = the worlds

Adjectives

big in Śmėliþ:

• gdėl / gdėlyn
• gdėlt / gdėltyn
• gdėli / gdėlel
• gdėlėþ / gdėlėþel

Verbs

• Past = prefix conjugation
• Present = by- + infinitive construct
• Future = should use an auxiliary
• Subjunctive could be wa-past-a? (like the hebrew construction wa-ashiv-ah "so that I may answer")
• Imperative
• Infinitive
• Participles

Passive uses the PSem stative; use passive participle for past passive

Binyanim

Binyan 1: fȝal

tȝam 'to choose'

Binyan 2: faȝėl

taȝėm 'to elect'

Binyan 3: hyfȝėl

hytȝėm 'to distinguish'

Binyan 6: styfȝėl

stytȝėm 'to try out'

Lexicon

H

• hml 'to suffer'
  • hymal 'to suffer'
  • hymul 'patient'

T

• t3m 'choose'
  • tȝam 'to choose; (archaic) to taste'
  • taȝėm 'to elect'
  • hytȝėm 'to distinguish'
  • þytaȝėm '(literary) to be pleased with'
  • stytȝėm 'to try out'