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|'''əj''' | |'''əj''' | ||
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==Vowels== | ==Vowels== | ||
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| ɒ (o) | | ɒ (o) | ||
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=Grammar and Syntax= | =Grammar and Syntax= | ||
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==Aspect & Tense== | ===Aspect & Tense=== | ||
==='''Strong Verbs'''=== | ====='''Strong Verbs'''==== | ||
:These include verbs whose stems end in a plosive or a vowel. See the two examples below. | :These include verbs whose stems end in a plosive or a vowel. See the two examples below. | ||
===='''Strong Verb Class I'''==== | ======'''Strong Verb Class I'''====== | ||
: Aed - Aedar - Aedáth - Aedlen - Aedarh - ''To Rule'' | : Aed - Aedar - Aedáth - Aedlen - Aedarh - ''To Rule'' | ||
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===='''Strong Verb Class II'''==== | ======'''Strong Verb Class II'''====== | ||
: Edhe - Edhel - Edhey- Edhlar - Edheh - ''To Wield'' | : Edhe - Edhel - Edhey- Edhlar - Edheh - ''To Wield'' | ||
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==='''Weak Verbs'''=== | ===='''Weak Verbs'''==== | ||
These include verbs whose stem ends in a fricative and any other possible consonant. | These include verbs whose stem ends in a fricative and any other possible consonant. | ||
===='''Weak Verbs 1st Class'''==== | ======'''Weak Verbs 1st Class'''====== | ||
:Vall - Vallak - Vallakir - Vallaken - Vallakum - ''To Betray'' | :Vall - Vallak - Vallakir - Vallaken - Vallakum - ''To Betray'' | ||
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===='''Weak Verbs 2nd Class'''==== | ======'''Weak Verbs 2nd Class'''====== | ||
:Hluf - Hlufan - Hlufte - Hlufrem - Hluftelen - ''To Jump'' | :Hluf - Hlufan - Hlufte - Hlufrem - Hluftelen - ''To Jump'' | ||
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==Nouns== | ==Nouns== | ||
===Cases=== | ===Cases=== | ||
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===Case and Class Paradigms=== | ====Case and Class Paradigms==== | ||
In Aethêllan over time Case and Class/Gender have merged into one suffix. When Nouns take their Case and Class marker they now have a far more fusional method unlike its ancestor language Vamynouynem. | In Aethêllan over time Case and Class/Gender have merged into one suffix. When Nouns take their Case and Class marker they now have a far more fusional method unlike its ancestor language Vamynouynem. | ||
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====Notes on Cases==== | =====Notes on Cases===== | ||
* ''Theyn'' is an irregular verb, hence the short diphthong becoming a long vowel. This happens for all weak nouns with short diphthongs in Class I. | * ''Theyn'' is an irregular verb, hence the short diphthong becoming a long vowel. This happens for all weak nouns with short diphthongs in Class I. | ||
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* In Class V the ''Strong'' class are the Mass nouns and the ''Weak'' are the Inanimate Nouns. (Almost)Any noun can take Mass Noun (Strong) CLass V inflections and be used as a ''Collective'' Noun, however, the original Mass Nouns cannot take any other inflections or be used in any other paradigms. | * In Class V the ''Strong'' class are the Mass nouns and the ''Weak'' are the Inanimate Nouns. (Almost)Any noun can take Mass Noun (Strong) CLass V inflections and be used as a ''Collective'' Noun, however, the original Mass Nouns cannot take any other inflections or be used in any other paradigms. | ||
===Definite vs. Indefinite=== | ===Definite vs. Indefinite=== | ||
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*'''NB''' Galîs is the collective noun for man, meaning something akin to Mankind/Humankind. | *'''NB''' Galîs is the collective noun for man, meaning something akin to Mankind/Humankind. | ||
===Personal Pronouns=== | ===Personal Pronouns=== | ||