Thensarian

Judeo-Nurian is a Celtic language and the most widely known Jewish language. It is an isolate within Celtic.

Inspiration: Lushootseed

bakʷ = son

Chain shifts:

mm, mb > m > b > v

nn, nd > n > d > ð

ng > ŋ, g > x, gʷ > xʷ, w- > gʷ-, y- > dz-

Morphology

Nominals

neuter nouns merge into masculine

definite article:

• nom: sg.m/f/n -inn -in -an; pl. -nih
• acc: sg.m/f/n -na -in -na; pl. -nih
• gen: sg.m/f/n -ni -náh -ni; pl. -mab (-ub-nab > -umab)

"man": (-virah is also a masculine agentive)

• nom virah, virasinn; virih, virinnih
• acc vira, virana; virih, virinnih
• gen viri, virini; virub, virumab

"woman":

• nom ban, banin; banáh, banánnih
• acc (same as nom)
• gen banáh, banánnáh; banáb, banámab

-or/-0 nouns, -or adjectives

• nom: Yúdákah Yúdák Yúdáka; Yúdákih
• acc: Yúdáka Yúdák Yúdáka; Yúdákih
• gen: Yúdáki Yúdákáh Yúdáki; Yúdákub

-er nouns/adjectives

-or nouns (u-stem)

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