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Revision as of 21:18, 27 November 2017
Introduction
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Post Alveolar | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | voicless | p /p/ | t /t/ | k /k/ | ||
| voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | g /g/ | |||
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ||||
| Fricative | voiceless | f /f/ | s /s/ | c /ʃ/ | x /x/ | |
| voiced | v /v/ | z /z/ | j /ʒ/ | ĝ /ɣ/ | ||
| Trill | r /r/ | |||||
| Lateral Approximant | l /l/ | |||||
| Affricate | voiceless | ps /ps/ pc /pʃ/ pf /pf/ |
ts /ts/ tc /tʃ/ |
ks /ks/ kc /kʃ/ | ||
| voiced | bz /bz/ bj /bʒ/ bv /bv/ |
dz /dz/ dj /dʒ/ |
gz /gz/ gj /gʒ/ | |||
Vowels
| Front | Back | Diphthongs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i /i/ | u /u/ | ui /ui/ |
| Near-Close | ī /ɪ/ | ||
| Close-Mid | e /e/ | o /o/ | ei /ei/ |
| Open | a /a/ | ai /ai/ |
Orthography
Romanized Alphabet
Dzetcavu Alphabetical Order
p b t d k g m n r f v s z c j x ğ l i u ī e o a
Syntax
Word Order
- VOS/VPA
- Modifier second
Morphology
Morphosyntactic Alignment
- Ergative-Absolutive
Verbs
Imperative Mood
-ij Verbs
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Person | -i | -iac |
| 2nd Person | -iz | -ita |
| 3rd Person | -ize | -izev |
-uj Verbs
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Person | -u | -uīc |
| 2nd Person | -uz | -utī |
| 3rd Person | -uzī | -uzīv |
-īj Verbs
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Person | -ī | -īc |
| 2nd Person | -īz | -īt |
| 3rd Person | -īze | -īv |
-ej Verbs
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Person | -e | -ec |
| 2nd Person | -ez | -eta |
| 3rd Person | -eze | -ezev |