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===Verbs===
* Simple present: -(X)r-
* Present continuous: -bie-
* Past: -dX/tX-
* Evidential past: -mXs-
* Future: -(X)ẓXŋ-


==Syntax==
==Syntax==

Revision as of 13:50, 5 April 2016

Cascadian Turkic is a Turkic language spoken in User:IlL/Lõis's Pacific Northwest.


Introduction

Phonology

All letters are pronounced as in Turkish, except:

  • e is always /ɛ/;
  • r is /ɹ/;
  • ŕ is /r/;
  • ȼ is /ɬ/;
  • ŋ is /ŋ/; and
  • is /ʒ/.

Vowel harmony

The symbols X and O denote two underspecified vowels. X can be i, ı, u or ü, and O can be e, a, o or ö.

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Nouns

Cascadian Turkic has 6 cases:

Case Nominative Genitive Accusative Locative Ablative Dative
Ending -(n)O -(n)X -dX/-tX -dXn/-tXn -kX, -ŋX after a vowel

The plural is -lXŕ.

Unusually for a Turkic language, possessives are prefixes.

Person Singular Plural
1 be- rim-
2 ȼe- re-

Verbs

  • Simple present: -(X)r-
  • Present continuous: -bie-
  • Past: -dX/tX-
  • Evidential past: -mXs-
  • Future: -(X)ẓXŋ-

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources