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'''Aewedanoan''' (''Aewedanoa'' /aevedanoa/) is a Quame language inspired by Polynesian languages. It is a minority language of the United States of Bjeheond.
'''Ike''', natively ''tōkı{{cdb}} ı{{ctb}}ke̱'' /to˦ki˧ i˦˥˨ke˨/, is a [[Tricin|Trician]] language with minimalistic consonants, vowels and phonotactics but with 10 tones. It is a parody of Toki Pona.


Boe'a taṭāhunē no aewedanoa ulasahea
== Phonology ==
=== Phonotactics ===
{{SUBPAGENAME}} segments and phonotactics are identical to those of Toki Pona. /n/ codas are treated as moraic nasals, as in Japanese.
/i/ is romanized as {{angbr|ı̣}} unless there is a diacritic below the letter.
=== Tone ===
{{SUBPAGENAME}} morae have 10 possible tones: /˥ ˦ ˧ ˨ ˩ ˧˩ ˦˥˨ ˦˥˦ ˧˥ ˩˧/, romanized {{angbr|'''ā̄ ā a a̱ a̱̱ a̖ a̰ ȧ á a̗'''}}. Only /˧ ˨/ tones may occur on non-word-initial morae.


==Vocab==
== Grammar ==
*ena'e = "ditch" < PQ *wjénəqʷs 'water'
Analytic
*'awōḍea = "stick" < PQ *'ondas, *'onday 'body'
== Vocabulary ==
*nāwhi = "planet, heavenly body" < PQ *snākʷis 'homeland' (~ Naquian Nāquiz, Anbirese snae 'country')
* mí{{cdb}} 'who'
 
* mı{{cgb}} 'I, me'
==Phonology==
* mı{{ceb}} 'from'
===Phonotactics===
* mı{{cdb}} 'in'
Only glottal stops are allowed syllable- and word-finally.
* mı{{ctb}} 'with'
 
* mi{{cdb}} 'for'
===Consonants===
* ja̰n{{cll}} 'window'
*m n ṇ /m n ɳ/
* jȧn 'to yawn'
*p t ṭ k ' /p t ʈ k ʔ/
* ní{{cdb}}mı{{cll}} 'to take'
*b d ḍ g /b d ɖ g/
* mama 'mother'
*f s x wh h /f s x ʍ h/
* papa 'father'
*w z /v z/
* tu 'you'
*r l /r l/
* tu̇ 'fifteen'
 
* walo 'kiln'
===Vowels===
* wa̱̱lı{{cdb}} 'heavy'
a e i o u ā ē ī ō ū /a e i o u a: e: i: o: u:/
* wálo 'light'
===Stress===
* wa{{cab}}lo{{cll}} 'eight'
Stress is always penultimate.
* wālo{{cll}} 'brave; valid'
 
* lȧko 'bear'
==Grammar==
* na̗wa 'to go out'
Aewedanoan grammar is similar to Modern Windermere.
* na{{cgb}}wa{{cll}} 'to give'
===Nouns===
* kén '(slang) yep'
Plurals are formed by reduplication, as in [[Roshterian]].
 
*nāwhi 'heavenly body' > nanāwhi 'heavenly bodies'
*whe Nāwhi = Tricin
===Verbs===
Verbs do not inflect at all. Preverbal particles are used, as in Windermere.

Latest revision as of 22:17, 4 June 2023

Ike, natively tōkı̣ ı̰ke̱ /to˦ki˧ i˦˥˨ke˨/, is a Trician language with minimalistic consonants, vowels and phonotactics but with 10 tones. It is a parody of Toki Pona.

Phonology

Phonotactics

Toki Ike segments and phonotactics are identical to those of Toki Pona. /n/ codas are treated as moraic nasals, as in Japanese. /i/ is romanized as ı̣ unless there is a diacritic below the letter.

Tone

Toki Ike morae have 10 possible tones: /˥ ˦ ˧ ˨ ˩ ˧˩ ˦˥˨ ˦˥˦ ˧˥ ˩˧/, romanized ā̄ ā a a̱ a̱̱ a̖ a̰ ȧ á a̗. Only /˧ ˨/ tones may occur on non-word-initial morae.

Grammar

Analytic

Vocabulary

  • mị́ 'who'
  • mı̖ 'I, me'
  • mı͇ 'from'
  • mı̣ 'in'
  • mı̰ 'with'
  • mị 'for'
  • ja̰ṉ 'window'
  • jȧn 'to yawn'
  • nị́mı̱ 'to take'
  • mama 'mother'
  • papa 'father'
  • tu 'you'
  • tu̇ 'fifteen'
  • walo 'kiln'
  • wa̱̱lı̣ 'heavy'
  • wálo 'light'
  • wa̗lo̱ 'eight'
  • wālo̱ 'brave; valid'
  • lȧko 'bear'
  • na̗wa 'to go out'
  • na̖wa̱ 'to give'
  • kén '(slang) yep'