Voþken
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Voþken | |
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Voþken | |
Pronunciation | [[Help:IPA|ˈvɔθ.kɛn]] |
Created by | iancgil |
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Introduction
Phonology
Consonants
Bilabial | Labiodental | Dental | Alveolar | Post Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plosive | voiceless | p /p/ | t /t/ | k /k/ | ||||
voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | g /g/ | |||||
Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ||||||
Fricative | voiceless | f /f/ | þ /θ/ | s /s/ | c /ʃ/ | h /x/ | ||
voiced | v /v/ | ð /ð/ | s [z]* | |||||
Approximant | r /ɹ/ | y /j/ | ||||||
Lateral Approximant | l /l/ |
*allophone
Vowels
Front | Central | Back | Diphthongs | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Close | i /i/ | u /u/ | ||
Near-Close | i/y /ɪ/ | o /ʊ/ | ||
Close-Mid | ei/ey /ej/ | |||
Mid | e [ə]* | |||
Open-Mid | e /ɛ/ | oi/oy /ɔɪ/ | ||
Near-Open | a [æ]* | |||
Open | a /a/ | ai/ay /aj/ |
*allophone
Grammar
Word Order
OVS, V2
Morphosyntactic Alignment
Ergative-Absolutive
Morphology
Analytic with a touch of Oligosynthetic. Lots of particles and adpositions used for aspect, mood, mode, and cases but verbs conjugate for tense (mostly) and nouns decline for a few basic cases.
Nouns
Pronouns
Absolutive | Ergative | Genitive | ||||
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Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
First Person | on | onne | onest | onnest | onyr | onneyr |
Second Person | uð | uððe | uðest | uððest | uðyr | uððeyr |
Third Person | ta | itta | test | ittest | tayr | ittayr |
Zeroth Person | suþ | suþþe | suþest | suþþest | suþyr | suþþeyr |
Verbs
-ag | -ig | -og | -eg | ayg | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
eþag - to sleep | venig - to have | hadog - to want | waneg - to do | ayg - to be | ||||||
Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
Present | eþ | eþwa | ven | venwi | had | hadwo | wan | wanwe | ay | aywi |
Perfect | eþat | eþact | venit | venict | hadot | hadoct | wanet | wanect | ayt | ayct |
Imperfect | ay eþat | ay eþact | ay venit | ay venict | ay hadot | ay hadoct | ay wanet | ay wanect | ay ayt | ay ayct |
Pluperfect | ayt eþat | ayct eþact | ayt venit | ayct venict | ayt hadot | ayct hadoct | ayt wanet | ayct wanect | ayt ayt | ayct ayct |
Future | eþwað | eþwaðy | venwið | venwiðy | hadoð | hadoðy | waneð | waneðy | ayð | ayðy |