User:IlL/A Danified analytic Neo-Arabic: Difference between revisions
m (→Nouns) |
m (→Noun phrase) |
||
| Line 84: | Line 84: | ||
===Constituent order=== | ===Constituent order=== | ||
===Noun phrase=== | ===Noun phrase=== | ||
The definite article is a clitic: -az (after C) or -zø (after V). | |||
===Verb phrase=== | ===Verb phrase=== | ||
===Sentence phrase=== | ===Sentence phrase=== | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 22 September 2016
Venetian Hebrew is a basilect of Hebrew spoken in Lõis's Northern Italy, Austria and Southern Germany.
Introduction
Phonology
Orthography
Consonants
m p b f w n t tt d th dh s z x sh y ng k g kk kh h l r
Word-final unaspirated stops are realized as ejectives.
Allophonic palatalization occurs before /i/ or /j/. ng k g kk kh palatalize to alveolopalatals.
Vowels
a e i o u ø = /a e i o u ə/
Word-final i is silent and palatalizes the preceding consonant.
Prosody
Stress
Intonation
Phonotactics
Morphophonology
Morphology
Nouns
Nouns are either masculine or feminine, and inflect for number.
The regular masculine plural suffix is -i after consonants and -yø after vowels. The regular feminine plural is -øth.
køfor, køfori (m) = village, villages
bagbøg, bagbøgi (m) = bottle, bottles
i, iyø (m) = island, islands
gøfø, gøføth (f) = corpse, corpses
Syntax
Constituent order
Noun phrase
The definite article is a clitic: -az (after C) or -zø (after V).