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Like in Greek and unlike in Irish, there are no morphological mutations.
Like in Greek and unlike in Irish, there are no morphological mutations.


Nouns in Chuaimisc have nine cases, loosely corresponding to the Ossetic ones.
Nouns in Chuaimisc have ten cases: ergative, absolutive, genitive, dative, instrumental, comitative, essive, locative, translative and distributive.
 
===Verbs===
===Verbs===
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Chuaimisc (natively Chuaimisc hoch /xuəmʲisʲc hox/) is a Greek and Irish-inspired Azalic language. It is significantly more agglutinative than English, and has broad and slender consonants like Irish.

Morphology

Nouns

Chuaimisc nouns fall into three declension classes. First declension nouns pluralize by slenderizing their final consonants, and second declension nouns pluralize by adding final -a or -e. Most nouns belong to the third declension, where nouns pluralize in -s, -as, or -es.

Like in Greek and unlike in Irish, there are no morphological mutations.

Nouns in Chuaimisc have ten cases: ergative, absolutive, genitive, dative, instrumental, comitative, essive, locative, translative and distributive.

Verbs

Verb conjugation
Weak: lupha 'love' Strong: bhéd 'bind' Semi-strong: choll 'grasp'
Imperative lupha! bhéd! choll!
Present lupha(is) bhéd(ais) choll(ais)
Preterite lalupha(is) bhaibhéd(ais) cacholl(ais)
Subjunctive (PAz irrealis + *wekw-) laluphóc(ais) bhédóc(ais) chollóc(ais)
Future (PAz irrealis + *h2el-) luphall(ais) bhédall(ais) chollall(ais)
Perfect (PAz stative + *steh2-) luphasta(is) bhédsta(is) chollsta(is)
Pluperfect (PAz stative + *ste-steh2-) luphasast(ais) bhédsast(ais) chollsast(ais)
Active part. luphad bhédad chollad
Passive part. luphadh bhédann chollann