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#Multisyllabic words must feature an equal number of stressed and unstressed syllables, or at mo ===Compound words===

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...oto-Germanic ''*þiudiskaz'' (Of the people), and, as such, is cognate with words like “Dutch” and “Deutsch” (In German). The name itself was borrowe

...ell-known and popular abroad, such as ''internetas'' “the Internet”. Other words may have native doublets, both of which are used depending on a social grou !modern words

While most words are native (a priori), Proto-Alopian features roots from [[w:Uralic languag

Asterisks are used as a conventional mark of reconstructed words, such as *cʰälli, *kʰan, or *yüḍḍöṇ.

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Chinese words in this language should sound so Mandarin they're even polysyllabic, like ' ''-zi'' is quite productive and works even with Altaic words

...It is also a bit more conservative than Lithuanian. It had some surviving words and grammar from Proto-Balto-Slavic. It is also the only surviving Southern ...guages, both in phonology and grammar. Here is an comparison of the Baltic words for "this","that", "what" and "why" showing that the Finno-Estonians were s

...anguages in Radael. For example, conventions such as marking reconstructed words with an asterisk(*) originates in Zeror's ''Glossology'', as well as even t ...voiced pharyngeal fricative, and *ʕʷ, its labialised counterpart. Some PY words use *ʕʷ, such as ''*ʕʷel'', probably meaning "good" or "kind".

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==Some words==

* [z] appears in between vowels and only in native words of Proto-Indo-European origin. It can be sometimes considered an allophone

...odences are highly irregular and are usually restricted to just one or two words. There is no doubt, that Proto-Moran had genetic relatives in the past, how

Here below are given the known etymologies for words in [[User:Chrysophylax/Reconstructing Proto-Tenarian|Proto-Tenarian]], the

...ds in the basin of [[w:Vistula|Vistula river]]. The language borrowed many words from old Indo-European languages that migrated into the same area around th ..., but in dictionaries and textbooks "ȭ" represents [ɤː] when it appears in words. South Carpathian has no long vowels, but uses "ĕ" and "ă" for its reduce

...parative reconstruction|comparatively reconstructed]]. These reconstructed words are usually taken from other languages such as Moshurian, and are labeled w

...as much less so; we know this because different constructions and function words (such as prepositions and verbal morphology) fossilized in each Talmic subb

...a product of the "cultural elite" of the peninsula. As such, many of these words are now used in more formal speech and registers.

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Whenever possible, words are rederived from Proto-Germanic. ([[wikt:Category:Proto-Germanic lemmas] In the world of Universal Languages, Romance words are taken from Latin according to these rules:

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===Words=== Palatalizing '''eu''' /œː/ is common in native words. Common sources are:

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Root words included at least two moras, being either monosyllabic with a long vowel as ...-ɣi'', and ''*-ɣət'', but only the first ending can be found in almost all words in modern descendants (Again in East Carpathian the nominative plural for t

...lary''' section includes some of these. The combining of roots to form new words is the main source of roughly 80% of the reconstructed vocabulary and 88% o ...double "greater than" signs mean the meaning hasn't changed. Finally, the words take a hyphen in the end, to indicate that they are usually used with anoth

...''*hduhu(w)k'', which became Proto-North Ebró ''*duh(w)k''. Other related words include Julok ''duhukîtu'', meaning "civilisation", possibly linking to th <!-- How do the words in your language look? How do you derive words from others? Do you have cases? Are verbs inflected? Do nouns differ from a

...sand years ago in a form of a collection of texts known as ''Qēnəttais'' ("words of the praised"). It's difficult to tell for how long Kvetain remained the ...ather than [f] and in Eastern dialects it was already [h], with occasional words, like ''fias'' in Kianne (from ''*fǭsan'' "knowledge") been borrowed direc

...though some groups of words have certain stress pattern. For example, many words from [[Psér]] preserve their original stress pattern, that being prototoni

...ly reconstructed from modern Sohcahtoan. These comparatively reconstructed words are marked with an "'''*'''"(asterisk) at the beginning of a word. Most words in Ancient Sohcahtoan originate in [[w:Proto-Japonic|Proto-Japonic]]. Indee

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...ced-unvoiced contrast. Several sounds do not occur in the lexical forms of words, but are nevertheless common as the result of consonant mutation.

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The incidence of tones A, B, C in Hlou-Shum words follows the ratio 2:1:1.

Note that the second declension has two different patterns for words with final ''-c'' or ''-g'' and those with all other (or no) consonants. ...ng an ''-n'' as the majority of these had an ''n'' in Íscégon. Compare the words for "tree": ''útin'' became Cerian ''vútin'', nom.pl. ''vútiné'', but i

Verner's law in random words? plax "to open" <- *pdax <- *phthax

...tic position, making word order somewhat rigid. However there are function words, some of which are fused.

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...pened until later when it may have been necessary to differentiate between words that were becoming homophonous due to sound changes.

...ossible to distinguish the original root and from its derivatives. Certain words, created in an ablaut pattern, became obsolescent, leaving gaps in the abla Some roots exist as doublets — words with similar or identical meaning but different vowel grade. Various dialec

...[[w:Sonority Sequencing Principle|sonority hierarchy]], are reconstructed. Words could only end with a single consonant or a vowel, so word-final clusters w

...d a distinct vowel length, but in non-initial unstressed syllables of most words these vowels were often reduced and probably centralized, and thus merged a ...actually be a reduced vowel, since it sometimes contrasts ə₄ in words with rounded vowels.

...e of cognates in at least three of the source language units. The forms of words are derived by regular evolution from etymological prototypes. ...different phonology and orthography to Folksprak, so the forms of cognate words are often different. For example Frenkisch '''ryde''' [ˈraɪdə] means the

...d by a native vocabulary, which has many words pairs consisting of similar words that underwent different sound changes as well as an abundance of synonyms.

...schà schànàat'' (Wiebian ''discher Schnad'') (for high-class /s/ in native words) Many {{PAGENAME}} words are [[Wiebian]] loanwords which come from all stages of Wiebian, Ancient Wi

Through contact with neighbouring peoples, Alpian languages have adopted many words from old Celtic languages (specifically Noric), Latin, and German, among ot

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=Words= A preliminary sketch of the developement of some words.

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* Some words with etymologies that are difficult to link to other Indo-European families

...Esperanto and Ido), and is the most widely used naturalistic IAL:in other words, its vocabulary, grammar and other characteristics are derived from natural The name Intralingua comes from the Latin words intar, meaning "within", and lingua, meaning "tongue" or "language". These

...se translation in Ķyrdum (this is also the only bilingual text with Ķyrdum words). Other language, known from another Ķyrdum inscription the lake Aita, was ...written phonetically, a special set of symbols, called ''zēalak'' ("silent words") are used, which are not pronounced, but indicate proper names, placenames

The At'ants'as basic grammatical structure is similar to the grammar of PIE. Words are formed from verbal roots, inserted into stems, and inflected using a fu

==Some words in Yrharian languages==

...he same root, it loses its palatalisation (this, however, does not explain words such as ''hakmū'' “stone” from ''*h₂éḱmō''. According to Matasov ...not affect Western Carpathian, in which ''š'' was common. Examples of such words include: Eastern ''pal'''š'''as'' “commotion”, ''pil'''š'''as'' “do

...n the central dialects with some later peripheral branches preserving most words intact, while other languages not allowing any clusters at all. In the Gyu Case markers were affixed to entire noun phrases, not to individual words. Later many Kyem-Khad languages lost the case system entirely, becoming [[w

...ks in South Carpathian between 1785–1810, using Romanian alphabet to write words and sentences in Carpathian. During the XVIIIth century onwards the linguis ...‘’i’’ as their components. Vowel [i] neutralized in modern speech in most words.

...[[Lahob languages|Proto-Lahob]] speakers, so that there are various common words – as common as "son" or "to sleep" – that have cognates in Samaidulic o

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Most of Aquitanian vocabulary has unknown origins though some words are believed to be loans from extinct Indo-European languages. There is evi

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...ages (mostly Nenets) than with any Indo-European language, including basic words for body parts, weather and tools. ...s some word correspondences with Proto-Samic, including a large ammount of words that can not be found in any other language group within Proto-Uralic. An i

...s which have diverged in meaning wildly over the last 3,000 years. Modern words – even if borrowed from English or some other language – are to be pre ...at letters are supposed to soften between vowels. In transcribing foreign words, a dot above forces harding, while a dot below forces softening. Geminatio

# [f] is a very rare sound in Zemljask and appears primarily in words loaned from other languages. Some speakers in informal settings may merge t | Fanèla || [fa.ˈnɛ.la] || In most Illyrian loans, and a few native Zemljask words, the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

...iderable simplification, along the lines of Modern Greek, and an influx of words from Inuit, Riphean, Greek, Germanic, and Romance. Modern Hivantish is very rr: uvular fricative (these can start words)

Postposition encode location or directionality of a verb. These words are featured after their head. Classifiers connect two words together to indicate relation. There is a broad inventory of classifiers th

...thi Dothraki.com ''Akat Dalen Senthi!'', Jan. 2, 2013.]</ref> to over 2100 words<ref>[https://twitter.com/Dedalvs/status/382575141818871808 Twitter @Dedalvs

...[including a] hefty Verdurian grammar and a vocabulary of several thousand words, plus various short documents in Verdurian. . . . After college, in 1984, . ...[[A priori (languages)|a priori]] coinages by Rosenfelder. There are also words based on political humor, e.g. 'fanaticism' is [[Sun Myung Moon|''sunmünm�

.... However, research has shown that it's often not possible to derive these words from mainstream Proto-Samoyed: Rather, both Yassi wam 'tooth' and Proto-Sam ...shaski|Burushaski]]. It’s not entirely clear whether these Burushaski-like words were integrated into Yassi before the Indo-Iranian vocabulary or not:

...However, it is notable for its rich and productive system of incorporating words as biconsonantal or triconsonantal roots that can fit any of seven verb pat ...ossessive, plural, and diminutive noun affixes became separate clitic-like words.

...ly strange change is the change of this new /d/ to /l/ at the beginning of words. ...milar phenomenon seems to occur over word boundaries. When consonant-final words collide with a consonant-initial word, an i-insertion occurs between them,

Various prefixes, infixes and suffixes were added to derive words. Some infixes had 2 allomorphs, either as an infix or as a prefix: C<əC>CV ...with either the first C assimilating into V or the second C (explain some words like muad, yar or -b, -d finals)

...may explain the reason for it becoming an endonym. The Tumachee and Gzuwê words for "lowland" are also derived from ''*dúmh₂s'': Tumachee ''tumîḫi'' ...ho makes soil", or ''Gzêkukzôbâniu'', "(Group of) men who like food". Many words are agglutinated this way: for example, the word for "Buddhist monk" is ''u

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Noun class system got weird - formal noun classes remain but the words semantically shift as in Sanskrit

...le Dhannuán forms appear to be closer to the reconstructed and encountered words of Early Classical Dhannuá/Old Dhannuá than mainland silver-age Dhannuá.

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...ects. Malay and Indonesian loans make up about 7% of the Central dialect's words, however, in the Peninsula's dialect, they make up almost 30 percent of the ...n the surrounding area also are. Tenses are added through use of auxiliary words. For the continuous tense, you add daeng/댕.This term is likely a cognate

..., but tradition prevails over the reformed spelling *Noṙ.<br/>A few common words are written with phonemically "wrong" spellings, such as ''ěs'' /jɛɕ/ "o ...common due to its productivity with loanwords, but not so common in native words; e.g. ''rězan'' → ''rězaný'' (language(s))

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...known on Earth that are unknown to inhabitants of the conworld, as well as words referring to other conworlds. The source languages of the words listed here usually (but not always) have been chosen to fit one or more of

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Proto-Burunking words consisted of a root, which usually took the form of a CVC, CVCV or CVCVC. R ** Strong consonants are retained in derived words between vowels but return to their weak counterparts before consonants

...adopted the language of the natives through necessity but introduced loan words and some grammatical innovations. Aided by the organization and arms of the .... The k sound would be reintroduced through So'raan but does not appear in words with Pyrrityl roots.

|c=03| (many words) ==Old words==

...rate|Hirathic substrate language]] which is basically my excuse to plop in words here and there without having to take them from a [[w:Proto-Indo-European l

Most words are underlyingly either open syllable -V: (e.g. o), or "closed syllable" wi

Initial *a (from initial PAzal *o) -> ya in some words (koineized)

...l, which defined its meaning and a grammatical function. In three-syllable words, the theme vowel was in the second syllable, while the last syllable had a ...onominal system is generally complex. Pronouns was likely an open class of words.

For sure, it lacked Polynesian loan words and its phonology was still rather close to Proto-Indo-European. ...es and adopt words from their new neighbors. However, there are hardly any words from Nepokian in Polynesian tongues. But as Schmidt notes, more research h

Adverbs are words that are otherwise adjectives that come before the verb: Note that the name of places can be composed of many words, but such a name will count as one noun.

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...plural''', in this case "plural" meaning three or more of an item, and all words have to be distinguished by a number particle, such as ''i tũka''("Tũka l

*Words may only end in short vowels, nasal, plain plosive, alveolar or glottal con *For all other words stress falls on the first syllable.

...though this is partly false, because it has a second lexicon that has only words borrowed from real languages. The original, and larger lexicon is called: Lexicon a priori, and the words mostly come from Late Proto-Fruwi.

The following question words were used: Words could be derived into other parts of speech with the following suffixes:

Let us now speak (words) with joy. Words of gratitude will cause rain to fall.

...ber of u-stems are made up of borrowed Latin words ending in –us and Greek words ending in -ος (–os). The genitive and dative singular of the u-stems ha The neuter u-stem only exists in newly-borrowed Latin or Latinate words ending in –ium (e.g. '''''[[aluminio#Valthungian|aluminio]]''''' ‘alumi

{{ref/note|NV|1}} In words that end with ⟨n⟩, the /n/ is dropped and instead the vowels are nasali

...peaking world, followed its own path of evolution and has absorbed lots of words, grammatical features, and influence on phonology, from its neighboring lan ...sg. definite ''ciutalla'' - pl. definite ''ciutadsas'' - and similarly all words in ''-tat'' (e.g. ''viortat'' "truth", ''liurtat'' "freedom").

...in at least two out of the three of English, Dutch and German. The form of words is based on Old Saxon and Middle Low German, and it has a phonology that is

|Words=}} .... The umlaut occurs in some plurals, in some cases, and sometimes in whole words. The vocative, instrumental, and locative forms disappeared since Proto-Ger

...tion of West Carpathian was on the XVth century map of Eastern Europe. The words are ''"Kárpathiáte"'' (modern spelling - ''kārpāttāt'', which means "C ...linguistic works about West Carpathian, using his writing system to write words and sentences in Carpathian. His written language was based on westernmost

This can be seen in the declension of the Old Kvalian words ''karða'' ("earth") and, to a lesser extent, ''suþu'' ("ash"):

...lang]] created by user Fox Saint-Just in 2013. Its name is composed by the words ''nov'' ("new") and ''basa'' ("language"). Its main features are a regular ...ost used proto-language is Proto-Indo-European (PIE from now onwards). Few words are derived from Nostratic roots, like ''kerd'' ("heart"), from ''k̕ærd''

...tury this process has not finished yet in the North-Western dialect, where words both with and without the palatalization appeared.

...nflects: Number words beginning with ''sjü'' '1' inflect that word. Number words beginning with a number word other than 1 use ''ts-'' for animates. For exa Talman Swuntsim is usually written in the Windermere script. Words from Sacred Swuntsim are written in the original Swuntsim orthography.

*They either had to occur between two vowels, or at the end of words. So /tak&#720;/ and /tak&#720;a/ were permitted, but not /t&#720;ak/, /tak& *They could never occur after a long vowel. So words like /ta&#720;k&#720;a/ were not permitted.

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...influence. It's core vocabulary has remained Greek however many Hungarian words can be found often in the language (Especially those relating to law and go ...guage so while the endings here are influenced by the nearby vowels, other words may have different inflections.

...shrinked, many homophones have been formed and to redo such changes, many words show an irregular development: ''kapu-'' "to cook" which came from ''*kaʁ�

...shoe" (< ONor ''müre''), ''mîr'' "palace" (< ONor ''möğru'')) and in other words (notably ''Nordûlik'' (< ONor ''Nordoğlik'') and ''nordûlaki'' (< ''nord ...revious syllable, it is marked orthographically. Except for monosyllables, words are never stressed on the last syllable if it is open. Stress is always mar

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...inád|otiqaöpinád]]'', meaning "front yard/lawn", which is comprised of the words ''[[Contionary:otiqa|otiqa]]''(green), ''[[Contionary:öpin|öpin]]''(front ...ating to the noun they describe, although this rule is null in agglutinate words. They are also always placed before the noun.

...ere]] for examples), which itself descends from Proto-Japonic. More recent words, such as "coffee", "sugar" and "computer" are loanwords from Portuguese.

...can change based on tone pronunciation alone, though in practice very few words distinguish between themselves solely on tone. A commonly used example of t

...words to other Talman languages. Later Classical Windermere borrowed many words from Classical Tseer. Concatenative plurals (especially for longer words):

...of being illegible. Of the remaining pages, there are approximately 58,000 words legible. It is written in a modified Greek alphabet. It has been radio-carb ...iederich assembled a list of common words -- this list had the majority of words in common with other Germanic languages. The baron also reveals that the Kw

...s not appear directly in loanwords but can be found in all native Flewtish words. Consonants are split to three categories (A, B, C). Phones from category A

..."dėno"''. Unlike ''"gėdė"'' these are plain songs without repeating melody words. The melody words (or ''gėdeslaveso'') used here are not usually translated. However their a

In origin, the words in the Swadesh lists were chosen for their universal, culturally independen ...ts in the tree". The task of defining (and counting the number) of cognate words in the list is far from trivial, and often is subject to dispute, because c

CVCuC words get the u if the V is short

take words from Wiobic, must reconstruct from Swuntsim

...s towards them. Some southern dialects have a simple initial stress in all words. In its earlier stages of development Chiresh probably had a pitch accent, ...ion. One word can have many suffixes, which can also be used to create new words and also indicate the grammatical function of the word. In some situations,

Weddish was born under a different name: Frisian. While there are individual words that cannot be explained under this rubric, the overwhelming majority of We ...consonant of the ''next'' word. This is also the only period where Latin words came into the language (until the modern, international terminology).

...ə/ with a low tone was inserted, e.g. */ski˥/ > /sə˩ki˥/. In some function words and affixes, though, the second stop was lost altogether, e.g. */tk/ > /s/. ...re uncommon, being found only in loanwords and in a small number of native words where elision of ''VCV'' sequences has caused high-tone and low-tone syllab

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...e are many alternatives - either we create a whole new declension for such words, or we could leave the word unaffected, or perhaps prohibit such syllable s I'm happy with the case endings, the only thing I would say is that yes, the words can get a bit long even with a one syllable root word so I would prefer to

...ing. Almost as a counterpoint to basic words being mostly inherited roots, words such as those for "man" and "woman" are borrowings (from Hurrian and Byzant ...likely Akkadian-mediated loans of ancient Mesopotamian words). A few dozen words are categorized as unspecified Iranian loans, either early loans from Proto

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...n be present in a single word. This usually does not apply to new compound words and loanwords. ...thus it is listed below. Endings with back and front vowels are used with words having a respecting vowel harmony, so ''koi'' "house" uses back vowel endin

...with its romanization. Diacritics are marked in educational materials and words out of context, sometimes in place names as well. Older systems indicated s ...ical genders, animate (AN) and inanimate (IN), which are characteristic to words and not explicitly shown. Animate class contains all living creatures and t

...or approximately 2 000 years ago and still remain in contact, allowing new words entering easily. Yrkyr also underwent a slight Mtari influence by the conta ...ally), which merged with /h/ in all other North-Yrharian dialects, so such words as hahr /ɦɑːr̥/ "human" and fahr /ɸɑːr̥/ "[[w:Alpine tundra|mountai

...or /x/ sound, so often times it gets converted into a /t͡ʃ/(χ). Even basic words, like "man", turns from French ''homme'' to Zēsti ''[[Contionary:χώμο|

...-Indo-European language|Proto-Indo-European language]]. His main source of words (roots and stems) for the language is Proto-Indo-European,<ref name=prodnot

Vowel harmony requires that words have only either front or back vowels, with the central [ä] considered to ...; rounded and unrounded focuses on the vowels in the word, whereby neutral words only have the neutral letters /e/ and /i/.

PAH was a Semitic language, and that means it generally derives all words from bi-, tri-, or quadra-consonantal roots. Vowels and consonants were ad ...communicated by word order. In other languages (such as Greek or Latin), words have their endings changed to show this function, which is called "case."

Lax An was a Subject-Object-Verb, inflected language in which words were modified using both ablaut and infixes. The language had three numbers It is believed that Lax An had a pitch accent system in which all words had only one accented syllable which received a high pitch. Stress could fa

...eighbours and shifted to their languages leaving only a bunch of substrate words and place names. Those new cultures would be quite advanced and prosperous ...from the next syllable, less often but also quite frequently at the end of words) then it is pronounced without any burst, meaning it is unreleased (in IPA

Words bear initial stress.

...(''śum̃ta'' “hundred” from Proto-Indo-European ''*ḱm̥tóm''), although some words developed as in the centum languages, such as ''gansìs'' “goose” from ...uction of this language (or languages) is impossible. Some of the borrowed words have cognates in all dialects of Carpathian, and semantically the substrate

...nic languages|Japonic]] languages, and in particular Japanese, though some words have been borrowed from [[w:Okinawan language|Okinawan]]. ...ns, and though the pro-Japanese SJLB tried to prototonicise all Shima-Jima words, in actuality no native speaker follows the SJLB rules; not even the employ

...the need for huge inventories a bit, as before them you had to invent new words for each logical distinction. The phonetic ability of humans probably evolv

...gues, Xažik is by far the most well known by humans (man can barely utter words in the Tongue of Annunciation, and cannot even fathom the workings of the p

...to a much lesser extent. This switching is triggered oftentimes via nearby words and grammatical particles. ...s; a large amount of the colloquial register's vocabulary is replaced with words that are considered old, traditional, or out-of-style. In addition, there a

...flections largely inherited from Common Brittonic and by a small number of words borrowed from Old Irish and Ecclesiastical Latin, largely in the spheres of ...n the inflectional paradigms, along with a considerable growth in borrowed words, particularly of a scientific and technological nature. The modern period a

Non-native letters such as Jj, Kk, Qq, Zz, etc. may occur in some foreign words or proper nouns, chiefly in toponyms and given names. Yy is part of the alp Avendonian is strictly paroxytonic, meaning words always receive stress on their second-to-last syllable.

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The first part of the name of the language, ''Sambahsa'', is composed of two words from the language itself, ''sam'' and ''bahsa'', which mean 'same' and 'lan Sambahsa tries to preserve the original spellings of words as much as possible and this makes its orthography complex, though still ke

|Words=100}} ...being *ihtāka. It is possible that the name was made by mushing these two words together into "līnhtāka" or something similar, making the name of Liðaku

The composition of Kandi words and syllables is restricted, and phonemes undergo a few morphophonemic chan ...of all content words corresponds to a predicative expression. All content words have a subject, which in the default is the third person: For example, the

The stress of Dravenian words is distinguished by the distinction of strong and weak syllables. Strong sy ...productive especially for incorporating feminine Low Saxon and German loan words or loans from other languages, ending in a velar consonant.

...ay come as a surprise that despite this, Moshurian has borrowed many, many words from all kinds of languages throughout its history. Moshurian has borrowed thousands of words from Ilda, mostly regarding medical and scientific studies. Some examples i

...ew (genitive case)”, ''ràsās'' [ˈrɑ̀.sɑ̀ːs] “dews (nominative case)”. Some words differ only in their accent paradigm: ''káltas'' “gouge” (from ''kált ..., so for the sake of brevity only the Eastern forms are shown. The example words belong to the M-paradigm, because the pitch pattern of the other two paradi

...ic, and very few words were borrowed from non-Germanic sources. Therefore, words like "biology" or "litterature" are built using Germanic roots instead of L ...leswijk was under Danish rule during this time, Shoundavish borrowed a few words from Danish, and adopted a Scandinavian-looking orthography using the lette

...in common with the rest of the family, equally important when deciding on words or phrases. Words are regularly derived from PG as much as possible but if the result is a ba

...is Imuniguro-Xenic, i.e. composed of Chlouvānem borrowings or Soenjŏ-made words from Chlouvānem roots. ...transcription into the Íscégon script as used in Ceria and Nordulik, such words are always written as "Soenjŏ-ified".

...rule is the following: [C/S]AND[V/D] OR [V/D]AND[C/S]. This means that all words must consist of a consonant and vowel/diphthong in any order. There are no 1-letter words, 2-vowel letter words, or 2-consonant letter words in Unitɪx. Any:

===Pronominal Open Class Words===

...storical equivalent of the Proto-Slavic law of open syllables modify Ivugi words - that alone is responsible for most of the changes; the lenition and ultim

...most parts of what is now Slovakia and Czechia. Ottoman rule imported some words that are cognates with Greek ones (Eg. **Χαράτσι, Haradza** (Unjusti ...olicism resulted in the introduction of many foreign (Latin and Hungarian) words, and by the 19th century Grekelin would be completely different, grammatica

...and ` before the word for breathy phonation). As an example, the following words are pronounced identically when not inflected: Words beginning with a glottal stop only ever have modal floating phonation e.g.

Words bear final stress.

...before a nasal but additionally nasalises the preceding vowel, even across words. Ash does not mark words for number, person, or case. It can be analysed as having only three word c

...57''' “root” were replaced with “microbial mat” and “origin”), while other words were simply left out.

...that is stress on a vowel which is not the last full vowel, i.e. some loan words) is marked with an acute accent (◌́), accept for ''a'', which uses a gra * /θ/ is only marginally phonemic in Brittainese, only appearing in loan words, names and is a common realisation of the cluster /ðs/.

...which lengthens the final vowel in ''kata'' to ''katä''. Finally, the two words ''katä'' and ''falsen'' form the compound ''Katäfalsen''. An acceptable g In words that are either monosyllablic or feature a closed penultimate syllable (alt

...mselves across any words derived from their associated stems, that is, all words derived from '''''s-k-r HL''''' carry the same tone melody. Due to the fac

...s fixed on the first syllable, but first syllables of elements in compound words are also always secondary stressed, e.g. ''szelyhtonggyrhin'' [ˈsɛɮɯxˌ ...ten words", but ''cynth komg er mjog'' {{IPA|[t͡sɯnθ ˈkɔm‿ɚmjɔː]}} "twelve words".

...valued qualities. The language was meant to be spoken and not written and words were valued by the way they sounded. Thus almost all ancient linguistic wor *All words receive penultimate stress (on the second to last syllable).

Not all such words undergo lenition. Whether a word undergoes lenition or not is predictable f

A notable absence from the phonology is /w/; the Latin sound in words like ''lingua'', ''equus'', etc. have all given way to the more Slavic real

...the language seem to permit (C)V(C)?, traces of which can be found in some words, the names of the letters being a prime example. ...recommends the utilisation of the grave accent '''`''' for writing foreign words with an initial H and discourages the usage of the letter H. Thus, the Germ

...s, codas, etc. refer to possibilities applied to individual syllables, not words. The syllable’s position in the word is irrelevant, except for /ʔ/ and / ...l. Most occurrences of these clusters exist in monosyllable, monomorphemic words.

...s"; ''sùuðe'' "he/she lies down" and ''suúðe'' "he/she lies". The are also words that only differ in accent: ''éla'' "mist" and ''èla'' "language", ''arà The following table shows words in a selection of some Weyon dialects. From it a number of similarities and

The constituent order of words in any given sentence is typically verb-subject-object (VSO).

...class, while the other three have been merged in a single class (with most words being consonant-final). ...y continuing the vowel-final nouns of the PLB r-class) and consonant-final words; inflections for the consonant-final class continue the PLB s-class, those

...its vocabulary keeps growing (the French-Uropi dictionary has over 10,000 words). ...the natural evolution of Indo-European roots which have given birth to the words which are used today in modern I-E languages. Thus ''mata'' corresponds to

...his vantage point of grammar, the constituent elements in the sentence are words disposed to express subject, object, predicate, etc. From the point of view ...nts, or radicals. These abstract roots are used in the formation of actual words by adding vowels following the particular morphological category around the

Unknown signs, occurring only in loan-words, possibly rhotacized or pre-nasalized are: <span style="font-family:Noto S

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...In syllabic structure, a CV syllabic structure predominates and almost all words end in a vowel, although intermedial biconsonantal clusters do occur, e.g. ! Perlative <ref>The words listed as possible cognates for the Perlative from the other Nahenic langua

...through one of the aforementioned African languages. Additionally, several words were produced a priori via [[sound symbolism]], e.g. meeh "sheep", yanmu-ya ..., while verbs and abstracts are derived from Igbo or Yoruba. Additionally, words from all three source languages are often fused to create a word that resem

* most (but not quite all) words in Niemish are stressed on the first syllable of the root ...to ''[[w:Eta (letter)|Eta]]'' and ''[[w:Iota|Iota]]'' respectively. In the words of native origin '''И''' is used where it alternates with '''Є'''/'''Е''

...ects with corresponding words in the Möhkinis dialect for comparison. Many words were borrowed from Kalyah into Kootayi while some were borrowed into Möhki

| Until all word-internal instances of /h/ have disappeared except in words with unstressed prefixes as of the ~1200ᴀᴅ [[Palatalisation of h before ...ined (like French ''à''+''les'' → ''aux'') and others becoming independent words where they had previously required another word to affix to.

...used to denote the speakers of the language, the Tsan people. As with most words in Kandi, the word has an adjectival meaning as well, and is usually transl ...n there is '''''wí''''', '''''yín''''' ({{sc|PL}}), '''''sir'''''; content words for ''me'', ''you'', ''this'', et c., equivalent to English pronouns. In or

...relexification and other such traits. A particular characteristic is that words have become more and more specific in their meanings, thus countering a lev This is the case, for example, with such words as "good" in most common greetings. This is not expressed by an adjective i

...l", which could appear after a vowel in some cases). This made most Slavic words hardly recognisable. For example the word ''*supnas'' (or ''*supnəs'') - s ...the end) or short (without end vowels). Also the Accusative plural of some words like ''mariå'' has two endings: ''"-e"'' and ''"-i"''. Those endings are i

...containing four, five or six consonants are not unusual—for instance, the words for /pθkt͡s’e.li/ (hard), and /'ostxrt͡sapʃq’a/ ("to behave”) ...nology of linguistic typology. Traditionally, it is an inflected language. Words include an objective semantic element and markers specifying the grammatica

The basic building block of most Proto-Rathmosian words is the '''primary root''', a simple morpheme which cannot be broken down fu Primary roots may be formed into other words by (a) the direct addition of derivational and morphological affixes; (b) i

* In some "emphatic" and common words, stops were optionally pronounced as ejective consonants. Under the influen ...in Sanskrit loanwords - for example, Rttirri has no /bʱ/ phoneme; Sanskrit words containing [bʱ] are pronounced with /pʼ/.]]

There is no phonemic stress or tone; all words are pronounced with word-final stress. Discourse markers are often connecting words for clauses, or particles that display the speaker's emotional reaction to

...that is well understood, which allows to reconstruct many Proto-Meskangela words. ...e ''p-'' prefix, the negative-prohibitive particle ''ma''; as well as some words belonging to core vocabulary: Il. ''cai'' – Cl.Mes. ''dzān'' “to eat�

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...') can be preaspirated between two vowels and word-finally in monosyllabic words, which is marked with "h" before a consonant, for example: ''ahto'' "man", All dialects have the same set of vowels, but they may differ in certain words. Kalyah has several diphthongs as well, that can be monophthongized in many

...quire their own regional language, often going back to Proto-Dravidian for words and grammar. ! <abbr title="Arm vs Hand, # of words WALS 129A">arm</abbr>

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...social class using less complex grammatical structures and more dialectal words in their speech. The Erepur dialect is the only exception as it is associat ...syllable are not as often as the consonant-initial ones, but vowel-initial words are quite common. The consonant clusters can only appear between vowels and

...ring in stressed syllables; many people merge it with /u/ in all but a few words (a notable one always pronounced with /o/ is ''Barôno'' "Brono" /baˈronu/ All other numbers are simple juxtapositions, written as separate words, e.g. 101₁₂ ''trabo sa'', 179₁₂ ''trabo sitimamekoba'

...ss, such as in the previous example, while other compounds act as separate words phonologically. Such compounds are called phrasal verbs: ''namšarkat kapa' These forms are treated as separate words rather then different forms of the same word, because they can often differ

...a:Georgian language|Georgian]] origin. In addition to this there are a few words that have come from Arabic and the Turkic languages. For example, "''{{term [[:Category:Qafesona words|Qafesona]]:

...cher himself may not have agreed with Müller's conclusions, as he uses the words ''arier'' and ''arisch'' solely in the sense of "Indo-Iranian"; nonetheless

* the ''first declension'' are all words on '''-a''', the vast majority of which are [[feminine]]; * the ''second declension'' are mostly masculine and neuter words ending with a [[consonant]]. It is a mixture of the second and fourth decle

...but the orthography remains unchanged. This usually does not include load words. # '''Native, non-compound words''', e.g. ''Ela'' "then", ''Čela'' "drink", ''Äga'' "by"

...of a productive concatenative verb paradigm used to form verbs from other words, analogous to Germanic weak verbs *Lots of triconsonantified Greek words

...name '''Lántun''' is the endonym of the language, meaning “a collective of words”. The beings themselves do not have self-designations (autonyms) in their ...in Látun, long and/or accented vowels usually receive stress. Polysyllabic words often have a secondary stress, which is also not phonemic.

'''L''' in native and nativized words can only be one of {{IPA|/j w/}} (not all '''CL''' combinations are possibl ...g ''-u'' {{IPA|[u̯]}} at the end (lengthening ''u o'' instead), except for words in ''-ía'' which lose the ''-a'' instead.

...ject pronouns in independent clauses (corresponding to Lushootseed ''ćəd''-words) ...g someone with a 2nd person pronoun (corresponding to Lushootseed ''ʔaca''-words and Irish emphatic pronouns)

...hese clitics can also function as preceding particles to negate individual words, and as negative interjections.

...ave to agree in frontness/backness, but they usually do except in compound words. ...truent. A similar process takes place with the first component of compound words, but this is not indicated in writing.

<p>Prosodic stress is lexical and non-predictable. Oxytone words (those stressed on the last syllable) are always unmarked for stress. Other ...he following /t/ is turned into an ejective instead: <em>bo<b>t'</b></em>. Words were both the preceding and the following consonant were voiceless plosives

Root words are related to Fén Ghír, with some changes in connotations. For example, -Currently many roots relate back to Fén words that should be unique to the language [fén having the meaning of a person,

...most basic of all words in Sangi are derived from Modern (British) English words, mostly of Germanic origin, through a series of phonological changes. The t ...nant and vowel mutations which occur at morpheme boundaries and within the words themselves.

...f {{IPA|/ɔ/}} (when written '''å''') and the {{IPA|[oː]}} pronunciation in words like ''emibå'' mentioned above; otherwise this tendency still keeps them m ...languages, and often contrast with unrounded variants wherever those same words have been borrowed into Chlouvānem as spoken in the Inquisition.

→ ''See [[Chlouvānem/Lexicon|Chlouvānem lexicon]] for a list of common words grouped by theme.'' ...s does not mean they are certainly from other languages: they may be Lahob words lacking a cognate in any surviving Core Lahob language, or borrowings from

Based on the later development of Verschärfung in words like ''rōgna'' ‘to row’, ''sǣžin'' ‘to sow’, ''frǣjo'' ‘seed�

...e, which failed spectacularly for the grammar but reintroduced many Lemizh words of the core vocabulary. ...and their voiced couterparts only occur at word boundaries and in compound words. They are not pronounced as affricates but as separate sounds. The same app

Harāki does not have a fixed stress but it is movable. Words are very often stressed on the first syllable. If the word has a -nt- clust The fifth declension is rather limited and it consits of words that end in '''-ēr''' (or '''-ōr'''). The nouns can be either masculine o

...e compatible with verbs connected with higher degrees of animacy, like the words for "''to talk''", "''to think''" and "''control''".

...shed by many speakers, but the general tendency is /r/ at the beginning of words and when represented by a double r. ...e that vowels followed or preceded by nasals are also affected, but within words the consonant is still articulated if it is the onset.

...peaking world, followed its own path of evolution and has absorbed lots of words, grammatical features, and influence on phonology, from its neighboring lan ...s not have an upper-case version as it does not appear at the beginning of words.

...ary stress is on the first syllable, often occurring on other syllables in words of non-Norse origin.

This declension is uncommon for words of native origin (e.g. ''kāras'' "horn"), but common in borrowings (e.g. ' ...erwhelmingly feminine, is quite simple. The one complication is that a few words have a short ''a'' in the nominative as well as the oblique (a vestige of t

...effield]], [[England]]|isbn=0-9511695-6-4|oclc=27813762}}</ref> – in other words, those IALs whose vocabulary, grammar and other characteristics are derived The name Interlingua comes from the Latin words ''{{wiktla|inter}}'', meaning "between", and ''{{wiktla|lingua}}'', meaning

...it is also pronounced [v], or vocalised as [u̯] in final position in most words. On most words, primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, unless a subsequent syll

...aving present-day ''druðþ''. A similar process occurs with other Germanic words such as ‘morning’ (''*murganaz'' → ''mrugan'' → ''m̩brugan'' → ...ns, &c) to indicate a rhotic ending. It is sometimes <br />used in longer words to indicate a plural or masculine declension, <br />though this is not gene

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...that occurs in many languages with a diverging representation of dialects: words tend to be written slightly differently in different dialects due to small ...: dóom : domá : domí : niđomé. In nouns this main stress on monosyllabical words led to a lengthening of the consonant and created finally the length distin

...IPA|/e/}} || barqā salīṯā || Literally "sloped breaking". <br />In native words, only occurs in combination with a mater lectionis. ...IPA|/o/}} || ’anzā salīṯā || Literally "sloped narrowing". <br />In native words, only occurs in combination with a mater lectionis.

Look at OE/Dutch for more vr- words ...lommish" dialects can have PIE dh/vernerized t -> z which shows up in some words)

...urvived into the 9th century AD. Today there are a number of common Berber words that descend from it. ...or new concepts and organised the rules of accurately representing foreign words.

...refined version of all of these languages, but except for a few recurring words (like ''maila'' (water) or ''hulyn'' (woman)) it is only comparable to thos ...Western civilizations. Still there are three reconstructible body ornament words (none of these survived into Laceyiam, though): ''*dū₁stes'' (necklace �

...mostly a loan from [[Dalitian]], and is not found in many native words, or words dating back to Old Aeranir. It is usually realised as [ɪ], and is only ro ...g with a vowel, and ''te'', ''ne'', ''ce'', ''se'', ''ust'', ''ūl'' before words starting with ''i''.

...ich used [[Tigol]] as a liturgical language; it prefers to cognatize Tigol words rather than borrowing them directly. The name ''Eevo'' refers to its origin *Add the new words to wordlist

...ion, she "created" words to communicate her wants and needs. Some of these words found their way into the Lortho lexicon. ...It is ambitious, but I think Lortho and it's world might take off. In the words of Jim Hopkins (Itláni): "Lortho exists in 'Realms-Somewhere-Real.'"</ins>

|Words=70 ...neme in loanwords from German, but this analysis may be extended to native words as well</ref></small> (пф)

...'rín'''''). Often these words descend from regular penultimately stressed words that lost a final ''e'' after a sonorant (e.g. ''ha'''rín''''' from old '' ...s, artis'' ('person'). However, its root was reformed by analogy to other words ending in ''-as'' in the direct-genitive case.

...eng is in part a relexification of Netagin and Nurian with Classical Naeng words, and he proposes that it be renamed to ''fi brits Biechănd'' or the Bjeheo Need Tigol words in Naeng

...21st century, the languages spoken in Antarctica had been reduced to mere words, with simplified grammar and limited vocabularies. The remnants of these dy ...uages in the world at that time might have contributed a small addition of words, but this hypothesis was later discarded.

...anesque ''-i'', and replacing the table of correlatives with more Latinate words. However, the Esperanto community voted and rejected Reformed Esperanto,<re |trans-title=List of new words proposed by the Language committee of the Union

...neutral language); the three styles take their names from their respective words for "person"</ref>). They are used whenever the action being spoken of effe ==Undeclinable adjective-like words==