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'''Varevon''' (literally angels' language) is an a | '''Varevon''' (literally angels' language) is an a-posetriori language influenced primarily influenced by West Germanic, Irish, Russian, and Japanese. Its phoneme inventory is based on [[w:General American pronunciation|General American phonology]], however it bears certain phonetic constraints similar to Japanese. Furthermore, it uses grammar that bears resemblance to European languages. The wordstock has many influences of [[w:Germanic languages|Germanic language]], [[w:Celtic languages|Celtic languages]], [[w:Slavic languages|Slavic languages]], Japanese, and [[a priori]] vocabulary. time. The objectives of Varevon are: | ||
*to create a poetic, flowing language | *to create a poetic, flowing language | ||
*to preserve Celtic vocabulary | *to preserve Celtic vocabulary | ||
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| style="text-align: center;"| | | style="text-align: center;"| | ||
! style="text-align: center; "|Approximant | ! style="text-align: center; "|Approximant | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align: center;"| | | style="text-align: center;"| | ||
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The [[IPA for Varevon]] is sorely out of date, and is subject to change soon. | The [[IPA for Varevon]] is sorely out of date, and is subject to change soon. | ||
===Diacritics=== | ===Diacritics=== | ||
A caron is placed over certain letters which changes them to distinct, but related sounds. These are the following letters with carons: č, ǰ, ň, š, ž. Umlauts from Germanic | A caron is placed over certain letters which changes them to distinct, but related sounds. These are the following letters with carons: č, ǰ, ň, š, ž. Umlauts from Germanic are written as the standard vowel with an e after. | ||
==Pronouns== | ==Pronouns== | ||
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! scope="col"|Dative | ! scope="col"|Dative | ||
|- | |- | ||
! rowspan=" | ! rowspan="4"|Singular | ||
! | !First | ||
| | |Ik | ||
| | |Mik | ||
| | |Maan | ||
| | |Myr | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Second | ||
| | |Þuu | ||
| | |Þik | ||
| | |Þaan | ||
| | |Þyr | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Common | ||
|Saa | |||
| | |Siw | ||
| | |Er | ||
| | |Er | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Neuter | ||
| | |It | ||
| | |In | ||
| | |Is | ||
| | |Im | ||
|- | |- | ||
! rowspan="3"| | ! rowspan="3"|Plural | ||
! | !First | ||
| | |Wir | ||
| | |Uns | ||
| | |Ner | ||
| | |Nyr | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Second | ||
| | |Jir | ||
| | |Jiw | ||
| | |Jer | ||
| | |Jiw | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Third | ||
| | |Ir | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
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!Indefinite | !Indefinite | ||
!Reflexive | !Reflexive | ||
| | |Yr | ||
| | |Sik | ||
| | |Saan | ||
| | |Syr | ||
|- | |- | ||
! rowspan="2"|Interrogative | ! rowspan="2"|Interrogative | ||