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Tsrovesh or Tzrovesh is a language of Southern Cuadhlabh, inspired by Hebrew and Georgian.
Introduction
Phonology
Orthography
Consonants
Vowels
Prosody
Stress
Intonation
Phonotactics
Morphophonology
Morphology
Nouns
Nouns have 8 cases: nominative, genitive, accusative, dechticaetiative/instrumental, locative, comitative, essive and vocative.
Verbs
The present, past and future tenses are be-, ki- and sa- respectively.
Verbs do not inflect for person but they do inflect for number: the plural suffix is -eba.
The negative suffix is -tso, and when fused with the plural it becomes -tsoba.
Participial forms are used in the perfect and progressive tenses.
Syntax
Constituent order
Noun phrase
Verb phrase
Sentence phrase
Dependent clauses
Numbers
azar, kin, tvagi, lutsmi, chorti, mevti, ushkni, voherbi, adorgi, ktela, ktela azareb, ktela kineb, ktela tvagib, ktela lutsmib, ...
20 = ktela mekin