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higher-order compounds are formed by stacking more dashes on top of each other. coumpounds are explained in the grammar section. in writing, «⸮» is given a stroke to differentiate it from «?». | higher-order compounds are formed by stacking more dashes on top of each other. coumpounds are explained in the grammar section. in writing, «⸮» is given a stroke to differentiate it from «?». | ||
== writing == | == writing == | ||
as mentioned earlier, yama-pali-auk has its own script. these images describe the ultra-basics. <br> [ | as mentioned earlier, yama-pali-auk has its own script. these images describe the ultra-basics. <br> | ||
when not being used as numbers, the symbols stack together in syllables. blank positions are filled using the filler character. when the filler character is alone, it marks the start of a name, similar to a capital letter. unlike capital letters, this ''only'' occurs at the start of names. <br> [ | [[File:Y-p-a size diff filler and end.png|thumb|alt=A depiction of the size difference between the filler character and the end of sentence marker in yama-pali-auk. |size difference between the filler character and the end of sentence marker]] | ||
if the nucleus of a syllable uses the filler character, it is likely being used as a mathematical variable. that's actually a legacy feature from back when i kept a journal for my random thoughts. now i can share them with other people so this feature is obsolete, but cool. however, a fully blank syllable is used as a general "bad word". think your fucks or shits. it, by definition, cannot be romanized or pronounced, but it can be written, which the language is meant to be. | [[File:Y-p-a script.png|none|alt=The yama-pali-auk script, and a brief summary what each of the characters can mean. |the script]] | ||
[[File:Y-p-a_syll_stack_demo_a.png|alt=A demonstration and explanation of syllable stacking in yama-pali-auk. |demonstration of syllable stacking using the first person singular pronoun, «mi»]] | |||
[[File:Y-p-a_syll_stack_demo_b.png|alt=A secondary demonstration of syllable stacking in yama-pali-auk. |another demonstration of syllable stacking using «nek», a word with a vibe of time or monodirectionality]] <br> | |||
when not being used as numbers, the symbols stack together in syllables. blank positions are filled using the filler character. when the filler character is alone, it marks the start of a name, similar to a capital letter. unlike capital letters, this ''only'' occurs at the start of names. <br> | |||
[[File:Y-p-a name demo.png|alt=A demonstration of the null character being used to mark the name "Katherine" in a sentence. The sentence translates to something like, "Katherine is my name."|using the filler character to mark a name, using my name (katherine) as an example.]] | |||
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if the nucleus of a syllable uses the filler character, it is likely being used as a mathematical variable. that's actually a legacy feature from back when i kept a journal for my random thoughts. now i can share them with other people so this feature is obsolete, but cool. however, a fully blank syllable is used as a general "bad word". think your fucks or shits. it, by definition, cannot be romanized or pronounced, but it can be written, which the language is meant to be. | |||
== grammar == | == grammar == | ||
yama-pali-auk has mostly free word order, the only requirement being that the subject is somewhere before the object. this is due to the lack of a subject or object marker. the verb, however, is clear, as it is marked for tense. [SECTION INCOMPLETE FUTURE KATH FIX THIS] | yama-pali-auk has mostly free word order, the only requirement being that the subject is somewhere before the object. this is due to the lack of a subject or object marker. the verb, however, is clear, as it is marked for tense. [SECTION INCOMPLETE FUTURE KATH FIX THIS] | ||