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== Phonology == | == Phonology == | ||
* vowels: | * vowels: {{angbr|''w oo''}} /ə ã/ | ||
* consonants: | * consonants: {{angbr|''q m k r''}} /ʔ m k ɾ/ | ||
* tones: -b -0 -s - | * tones: {{angbr|''-b -0 -s -t -j -v -g -d -z -l''}} /˥ ˧ ˩ ˨˩ˀ ˥˧ ˨˦ ˧˩̤ ˨˩˨ ˧˦˧ ˧˩/ | ||
== Morphology == | == Morphology == | ||
Most Rwbmwdqwg roots are tritonal. Only a few roots are bitonal, such as ''qwkwj'' 'to be' and ''qwskws'' 'to go'. | Most Rwbmwdqwg roots are tritonal. Only a few roots are bitonal, such as ''qwkwj'' 'to be' and ''qwskws'' 'to go'. | ||
Revision as of 16:22, 2 March 2024
Rwbmwdqwg /ɾə˥mə˨˩˨ʔə˧˩̤/ is a tritonal root language.
Phonology
- vowels: ⟨w oo⟩ /ə ã/
- consonants: ⟨q m k r⟩ /ʔ m k ɾ/
- tones: ⟨-b -0 -s -t -j -v -g -d -z -l⟩ /˥ ˧ ˩ ˨˩ˀ ˥˧ ˨˦ ˧˩̤ ˨˩˨ ˧˦˧ ˧˩/
Morphology
Most Rwbmwdqwg roots are tritonal. Only a few roots are bitonal, such as qwkwj 'to be' and qwskws 'to go'.
Nouns
The plural marker is -qoob: pwbkwx 'bird', pwbkwxqoob 'birds'.
Verbs
| Person | Non-past | Past |
|---|---|---|
| 1sg | qoolmwlrwd | qwlkwlqoodqoo |
| 2sg | koolmwlrwd | qwlkwlqoodkwt |
| 3sg | roolmwlrwd | qwlkwlqood |
| 1pl | qoolmwlrood | qwlkwlqoodqoov |
| 2pl | koolmwlrood | qwlkwlqoodkoov |
| 3pl | roolmwlrood | qwlkwlqoodmooj |
| Infinitive | qwlpwlkwd 'to sleep' | |