Hapát Maihivu
Times New Roman is an ancient language of Cuadhlabh, intended to have a "dark Elvish" aesthetic (i.e. Finnish + Latin + Arabic).
Consonants: /m n p t k s v l r j h/ ⟨m n p t k s v l r y h⟩
Vowels: /a i u aː iː uː/ ⟨a i u á í ú⟩
Allowed geminates: /mm nn pp tt kk ss ll rr/ ⟨mm nn pp tt kk ss ll rr⟩
Allowed clusters: /mp mpp nt ntt nk nkk ns nv nj ps ts ks lp lpp lt ltt lk lkk ls lm ln lv lj rp rpp rt rtt rk rkk rs rm rn rv rj hj hv ht/ ⟨mp mpp nt ntt nk nkk ns nv ny ps ts ks lp lpp lt ltt lk lkk ls lm ln lv ly rp rpp rt rtt rk rkk rs rm rn rv ry hy hv ht⟩
Allowed word-final consonants: /t n r/
1: már 2: allu 3: tarvuli 4: issili 5: úpali 6: vinírili 7: minkúli 8: tahúsali 9: hilkámuli 10: altupuvassín 11: mártupuvassín 12: tupuva
Phonology
Consonants
Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
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Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ng /ŋ/ | ||
Plosive | p /p~b/ | t /t~d/ | k /k~x~g/ | ||
Fricative | s /s/ | h /h/ | |||
Approximant | v /ʋ/ | l /l/ | y /j/ | ||
Trill | r /r/ |
Vowels
Front | Central | Back | ||||
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short | long | short | long | short | long | |
Close | i /i/ | í /iː/ | u /u/ | ú /uː/ | ||
Open | a /a/ | á /aː/ |
Gradation
Strong grade | p | t | k | CC | nCC | lCC | rCC | mp | nt | nk | lp | lt | lk | rp | rt | rk |
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Weak grade | v | l | Ø | C | nC | lC | rC | mm | nn | ng | lv | ll | ly | rv | rr | ry |
Morphology
Nouns
luki, luinna - human | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Absolutive | luki | luinna |
Ergative | lukia | luintá |
Genitive | lukiat | luinnat |
Adessive | luitur | luinnatur |
Ablative | luitut | luinnatut |
Inessive | luimur | luinnamur |
Elative | luimut | luinnamut |
Verbs
nuntahan, nuntahi, nuntat, nuntahapak, nuntanka, nuntahat, nuntahur
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Pronouns
Singular | Plural | |
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1 | nán | |
2 | ní | |
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Syntax
Times New Roman is consistently head-final.