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'''Häskä''' (''dülutu | '''Häskä''' (''dülutu Häskäsu'' /dylutu hæskæsu/) is a [[Lakovic languages|Lakovic]] language with an Amharic-inspired aesthetic. | ||
==Gibberish== | ==Gibberish== | ||
Bärtətəlič o sgəzu kə-fteru di-sumätäk! | Bärtətəlič o sgəzu kə-fteru di-sumätäk! | ||
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Häskä morphology is roughly equally prefixing and suffixing. | Häskä morphology is roughly equally prefixing and suffixing. | ||
===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
Häskä nouns have a natural gender system. Nouns denoting females or that end in the feminine suffix ''-u'' (after C) or ''- | Häskä nouns have a natural gender system. Nouns denoting females or that end in the feminine suffix ''-u'' (after C) or ''-su'' (after V) (from Proto-Lakovic *-s and the feminine verb marker ''*wa-'') are feminine. Inanimate nouns, and animals that are not dedicated words for males and females, can be used in both genders interchangeably. | ||
Häskä has Austronesian alignment, like [[Lakovic languages|Proto-Lakovic]]. Case markers are used. | Häskä has Austronesian alignment, like [[Lakovic languages|Proto-Lakovic]]. Case markers are used. | ||