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Sošoví
lesán sošovíć
Created by	IlL
Native speakers	393,000 (2013)
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Semitic North Semitic Sošoví

Assumptions:

• Final short vowels are weakened at around the same time as Proto-Slavic reduces final short vowels to jers.
• Palatalization does *not* follow Slavic, except in affixes and function words

Diachronics

Proto-North Semitic	Proto-Sošoví
i	ь
u	ъ
a	o
ī	i
ū	y u
aj > ē	ě
aw	u
ā	a
an	ǫ
in	ę, ь
un	ǫ, ъ

Havlík's law: strong *ъ > *o, strong *ь > *e, weak jers don't do anything

Cja > Cě

Nouns

Masculine noun: moloč 'king'
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
nom./voc.	moloč	molča	molču
genitive	molčo	molčě	molči
dative	molčlu	molčěluma	molčilúm
accusative	molčo	molča	molču
ins./loc.	molčbi	molčěbima	molčibím

Masculine noun: júm 'day'
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
nom./voc.	júm	júma	júmu
genitive	júmo	júmě	júmi
dative	júmlu	júměluma	júmilúm
accusative	júm	júma	júmu
ins./loc.	júmbi	júměbima	júmibím

Feminine noun: molča 'queen'
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
nom./voc.	molča	molčota	molčáć
genitive	molčoto	molčoćě	molčaći
dative	molčotla	molčoćěluma	molčaćilín
accusative	molčoto	molčota	molčáć
ins./loc.	molčotbě	molčoćěbima	molčaćibín

Feminine noun: sura 'performance; ritual'
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
nom./voc.	sura	surota	suráć
genitive	suroto	suroćě	suraći
dative	surotla	suroćěluma	suraćilín
accusative	sura	surota	suráć
ins./loc.	surotbě	suroćěbima	suraćibín

Adjectives

Adjective declension: tabí 'good'
	Singular		Dual		Plural
	masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine

Pronouns

Personal pronouns
Case	First person
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	na	nan
Genitive	meni	menna
Dative	li	lona
Accusative	nani, ni	nanna
Ins./Loc.	bi	bna

Personal pronouns, cont.
Case	Second person					Third person
	Singular		Dual	Plural		Singular		Dual	Plural
	masculine	feminine		masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine		masculine	feminine
Nominative	ąt	ąć	ątma	ątmu	ątna	hú	hí	homa	homu	hen
Genitive	męk	męč	mękma	mękmu	męčna	men	mená	menoma	menomu	menen
Dative	lók	lóč	lókma	lókmu	lóčna	lu	lá	luma	lumu	lín
Accusative	ątok, tok	ąćeč, ćeč	ątokma, tokma	ątokmu, tokmu	ąćečna, ćečna	henu	hená	henoma	henomu	henen
Ins./Loc.	bík	bíč	bekma	bekmu	bečna	bí	bě	bíma	bímu	bín

Verbs

The lemma form of verbs is the aorist 3rd person masculine.

Binyan A: kotol

Regular (strong) paradigm

Active

kotol 'he killed'
Infinitive/Verbal noun
kotlíć
Present
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1	oktol	nektol
2.m	toktol	ćektla	ćektlu
2.f	toktli		ćektolon
3.m	joktol	jektla	jektlu
3.f	joktli		jektolon
Imperfect
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1	póktol	ponektol
2.m	potoktol	poćektla	poćektlu
2.f	potoktli		poćektolon
3.m	pojoktol	pojektla	pojektlu
3.f	pojoktli		pojektolon
Aorist
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1	kotlok	kotolna
2.m	kotlot	kotoltma	kotoltmu
2.f	kotleć		kotoltna
3.m	kotol	kotla	kotlu
3.f	kotla		kotlon
Future I
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1	rši oktol	rši nektol
2.m	rši toktol	rši ćektla	rši ćektlu
2.f	rši toktli		rši ćektolon
3.m	rši joktol	rši jektla	rši jektlu
3.f	rši joktli		rši jektolon
Future II
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1	očún katel/katla	nečún katla/katlu/katláć
2.m	točún katel	ćečuna katla	ćečunu katlu
2.f	točuni katla		ćečunon katláć
3.m	jočún katel	ječuna katla	ječunu katlu
3.f	jočuni katla		ječunon katláć
Pluperfect
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1.m	čąk katel	čanna katla	čanna katlu
1.m	čąk katla	čanna katlota'	čanna katláć
2.m	čąt katel	čątma katla	čątmu katlu
2.f	čąć katla	čątma katlota	čątna katláć
3.m	čán katel	čana katla	čanu katlu
3.f	čána katla	čanota katlota	čanon katláć