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L-Norwegian is a Finnic language spoken in User:IlL/Lõis's Norway.
Introduction
Phonology
All letters are pronounced as in Finnish except d which is pronounced /ð/, ë pronounced /ə/, ü pronounced /y/ and ie, uo, üö pronounced /iə, uə, yə/.
Stress is always on the first syllable.
Vowel harmony
a, o, u are back; ä, ö, ü, e are front; ë, i are neutral.
Morphophonology
Morphology
Nouns
L-Norwegian has 14 cases. Nouns have five stems, the nominative, genitive, partitive, dative and partitive plural.
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | [NOM] | [GEN]-t |
| Genitive | [GEN]-n | [PARTPL]-ën |
| Partitive | [PART] | [PARTPL]-a/ä |
| Illative | [GEN]-ssën, [DAT]-n | [PARTPL]-hën |
| Inessive | [GEN]-ssa/-ssä | [PARTPL]-ssa/ssä |
| Elative | [GEN]-sta/-stä | [PARTPL]-sta/stä |
| Allative | [GEN]-llë | [PARTPL]-llë |
| Adessive | [GEN]-lla/-llä | [PARTPL]-lla/llä |
| Ablative | [GEN]-lta/-ltä | [PARTPL]-lta/ltä |
| Translative | [GEN]-ksi | [PARTPL]-ksi |
| Essive | [GEN]-na/-nä | [PARTPL]-na/-nä |
| Abessive | [GEN]-hta/-htä | [PARTPL]-hta/-htä |
| Comitative | [GEN]-në | [PARTPL]-në |
| Instructive | [GEN]-n | [PARTPL]-n |