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
-as | -is | -os | -es | ays | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
eþas - to sleep | venis - to have | hados - to want | wanes - to do | ays - to be | ||||||
Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
Present | eþ | eþa | ven | veni | had | hado | wan | wane | ay | aye |
Perfect | eþad | eþada | venid | venidi | hadod | hadodo | waned | wanede | ayd | aydi |
Imperfect | ay eþad | ay eþada | ay venid | ay venidi | ay hadod | ay hadodo | ay waned | ay wanede | ay ayd | ay aydi |
Pluperfect | ayd eþad | aydi eþada | ayd venid | aydi venidi | ayd hadod | aydi hadodo | ayd waned | aydi wanede | ayd ayd | aydi aydi |
Future | eþwað | eþwaða | venwið | venwiði | hadoð | hadoðo | waneð | waneðe | ayð | ayði |