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-'''A-Arabic''' (''al-għarefi''; called Arabic in-universe) is a Semitic language inspired by Welsh. A-Arabic has a lexicon similar to our Arabic and is the source of "Arabic" loans in English, but it uses Welsh-inspired mutations and syntax.
+'''A-Arabic''' (''al-għarefi''; called Arabic in-universe) is a Semitic language inspired by Welsh and Estonian. A-Arabic has a lexicon similar to our Arabic and is the source of "Arabic" loans in English, but it uses a Sami- and Icelandic-inspired phonology.
 *Def. article is al- like in our Arabic
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 **ts > z, tŝ > ẑ
 **ll > l, rh > r
+*More Estonian vowels?
 ==Phonology==
+Welsh + ü ö ä
 ==Morphology==
 ===Pronouns===
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 *''al-chaff'' = the coffee
-Animate plural nouns usually end in -i or display i-affection. There are many broken plurals (cydof, pl. cwdwf 'book'; ħarff, ħyruff 'letter (character)') and some plurals end in −od, e.g. ajy, ajod 'sign'.
+Animate plural nouns usually end in -i or display i-affection:
+*waladd, welydd 'boy'
+*mwddarhys, mydderhis 'teacher'
+However, there are many broken plurals:
+* cydof, pl. cwdwf 'book'
+* ħarff, pl. ħyruff 'letter (character)'
+* calf, pl. cylof 'dog'
+Some plurals end in −ad, e.g. ai, ajad 'sign'.
 ===Adjectives===
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 ===Prepositions===
+*ly = dative
+*by = instrumental
+*''ffi'' = locative
+*magh = comitative
+*ghale = "on"
 ===Conjunctions===
 ===Preverbs===