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===Nouns===
===Nouns===
Yacavestu has a two way grammatical gender system like Clofabosin: animate/inanimate.
Yacavestu has a two way grammatical gender system like Clofabosin: animate/inanimate.
* ''bantoch'' (lamp) - inanimate
* ''masil'' (food) - inanimate
* ''calh'' (man) - animate
* ''mulhɐ'' (nose) - animate

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Yacavestu/Lexicon

Yacavestu (Yacɐvestu) is a language of Yaca Island in Tricin. It's inspired by Clofabosin, Khmer and Portuguese.

Phonology

The consonants of Yacavestu are p t ch c b d gh g m n nh l lh r f v s z y.

The vowels are a e i o u ɐ, with only ɐ i u allowed in unstressed syllables. In addition there are diphthongs and nasal vowels (written with a tilde).

Grammar

Nouns

Yacavestu has a two way grammatical gender system like Clofabosin: animate/inanimate.

  • bantoch (lamp) - inanimate
  • masil (food) - inanimate
  • calh (man) - animate
  • mulhɐ (nose) - animate