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'''Meizarri''' [maiɟarːe] (from ''mei'' 'speech, word' + ''zarri'' 'land') is a language spoken in the Arctic in Hussmauch.
Antyardu-n' ami tyu.ngarnra-ku tyu.rraparn kanyu-nra.
 
I-NOM about love-and hate speak-PRES
 
Warr' antyardu-rriku rimbawrda-nra?
 
for me-INTERR save-PRES?
 
Ngurtima yirr pardungu nu-rta-wirdiyumba!
 
happy ACC·PREP birth GEN-AGENT-save! (Merry Christmas!)
 
==Numbers==
==Numbers==


==Phonology==
==Phonology==
Based on Australian/Tamil.
Based on Australian/Tamil.
===Consonants===
p t ʈ c k
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg " style="width: 700px; text-align: center;"
m n ɳ ɲ ŋ
|+ '''{{PAGENAME}} consonants'''
j ʋ
! colspan="2"|  
r ɻ ɽ
! | Labial
ᵐʙ ⁿr ᶯɽ
! | Dental/Alv.
! | Retroflex
! | Palatal
! | Velar
|-
! colspan="2" | Nasal
| '''m''' /m/
| '''n''' /n̪/
| '''ṇ''' /ɳ/
| '''nj''' /ɲ/
| '''ng''' /ŋ/
|-
! colspan="2" |Plosive
| '''p''' /p/
| '''t''' /t̪/
| '''ṭ''' /ʈ/
| '''z''' /c~tɕ/
| '''k''' /k/
|-
! colspan="2" |Trill
|
| '''r''' /r~ɾ/
| '''ṛ''' /ɽ/
|
|
|-
! rowspan="2" |Approximant
! | <small>central</small>
| '''w''' /ʋ/
|colspan="2"| '''ḻ''' /ɹ~ɻ/
| '''j''' /j/
|
|-
! | <small>lateral</small>
|
| '''l''' /l̪/
| '''ḷ''' /ɭ/
| '''lj''' /ʎ/
|
|}
 
===Vowels===


{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 540px; text-align:center;"
p t rt ty k
! rowspan="2" style="width: 90px; "| &nbsp;
m n rn ny ng
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Front
y w
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Central
rr r rd
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Back
mb nr rnr
|-
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
|-
! style="" |Close
| '''i''' /i~e/
| '''ie''' /iː/
| '''ü''' /ÿ/
| '''üh''' /ÿː/
| '''u''' /u~o/
| '''uh''' /uː/
|-
! style="" |Open
|
|
| '''a''' /a/
| '''ah''' /aː/
|
|
|}


There are three diphthongs, /ai ay au/ (written '''ei eu au''').
aa a ii i uu u


==Grammar==
==Grammar==
Head-initial Tamil
Latin-ish, "magnā cum laude" order
===Pronouns===
===Pronouns===
'''ei''' - 1st person
antyardu = I
 
[[Category:Languages]][[Category:Conlangs]][[Category:Hussmauch]]
[[Category:Languages]][[Category:Conlangs]][[Category:Hussmauch]]

Revision as of 06:10, 26 December 2016

Antyardu-n' ami tyu.ngarnra-ku tyu.rraparn kanyu-nra.

I-NOM about love-and hate speak-PRES

Warr' antyardu-rriku rimbawrda-nra?

for me-INTERR save-PRES?

Ngurtima yirr pardungu nu-rta-wirdiyumba!

happy ACC·PREP birth GEN-AGENT-save! (Merry Christmas!)

Numbers

Phonology

Based on Australian/Tamil. p t ʈ c k m n ɳ ɲ ŋ j ʋ r ɻ ɽ ᵐʙ ⁿr ᶯɽ

p t rt ty k m n rn ny ng y w rr r rd mb nr rnr

aa a ii i uu u

Grammar

Latin-ish, "magnā cum laude" order

Pronouns

antyardu = I