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In Irta, '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a North African [[Azalic]] language. It is inspired by Vietnamese and Yiddish. (should rename)
In Irta, '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a North African [[Azalic]] language. It is inspired by Vietnamese, Maghrebi Arabic, and Yiddish. (should rename)


Its main post-proto-Azalic loan sources are Greek, Knench, English and Arabic.
Its main post-proto-Azalic loan sources are Greek, Knench, English and Arabic.


== Todo ==
== Todo ==
''Nguyên'' /ŋwiən/: a surname, from ǵnh₃-ey-nos 'renowned'? Add creaky voice?
* eh2, eh3 -> əu(creaky)
** ''Nguyễn'' /ŋwḭə̯n/: a unisex given name, result of syncope from PAzal *ŋəw̃iən 'renowned, honored' < PIE *ǵnoh₃-ey-mnos 'made known'


==Phonology==
==Phonology==
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m n l can be syllabic
m n l can be syllabic
Maghrebi Azalic is tonal. A stressed syllable may have either modal or creaky tone.


==Orthography==
==Orthography==
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Only the imperative/infinitive survives in lexical verbs. There is also a passive participle in ''-ơd'' (only used as an adjective).
Only the imperative/infinitive survives in lexical verbs. There is also a passive participle in ''-ơd'' (only used as an adjective).


Literary Maghrebi Azalic uses a Biblical Hebrew-like tense system, under older [[Knench]] influence:
Maghrebi Azalic uses a Biblical Hebrew-like tense system, under older [[Knench]] influence:
* Proto-Azalic sigmatic, ''is'' + sigmatic = yiqṭol, wayyiqṭol
* Proto-Azalic sigmatic, ''ekh'' + sigmatic = yiqṭol, wayyiqṭol
* Proto-Azalic stative, ''is'' + stative = qåṭal, wăqåṭal
* Proto-Azalic stative, ''ekh'' + stative = qåṭal, wăqåṭal
* imperative
* imperative
The particle ''is'', which is analogous to the Hebrew waw-consecutive, derives from PIE *h₁esti 'is'; it was first used with the sigmatic to disambiguate the past meaning of the sigmatic from the subjunctive meaning, and was extended to the stative by analogy.
The particle ''ekh'', which is analogous to the Hebrew waw-consecutive, derives from PIE *h₁esti-kʷe; it was first used with the sigmatic to disambiguate the past meaning of the sigmatic from the subjunctive meaning, and was extended to the stative by analogy.


===Auxiliaries===
===Auxiliaries===
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Phar kher nert on dơ đriêu kholm-uôc khar dơ Noitingươl khim, đu otơc si eot thơr dơ lavơx, đu pharơcs si.
Phar kher nert on dơ đriêu kholm-uôc khar dơ Noitingươl khim, đu otơc si eot thơr dơ lavơx, đu pharơcs si.


"Nis vard rad in ol mơ buxtn!" biêc khê, đu phêl khis êux phormuôs gi đơr. "Ơi, on khot thengơx lihtl tis dơ phơlíxơđê ot dơpén! Im pho cri ol thengơx tis dơ sajơx pho scriv, đu sêu ol misriơx philóxophi mơ dal, ơlt on devit vard rad tis mơ loiv pho khoel bilihtơd."
"Nis vard rad in ol mơ buxtn!" biêc khê, đu phêl khis êux phormuôs gi đơr. "Ôi, on khot thengơx lihtl tis dơ phơlíxơđê ot dơpén! Im pho cri ol thengơx tis dơ sajơx pho scriv, đu sêu ol misriơx philóxophi mơ dal, ơlt on devit vard rad tis mơ loiv pho khoel bilihtơd."
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