User:Jukethatbox/Pá


Paa
Pronunciation[pʰa]
Created byJukethatbox
Date2023
Native toMy mind
Native speakers1 (2023)
Latin, Pákaki
Official status
Official language in
My mind
Regulated byJukethatbox
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(, Pá: [pʰa]) is a language isolate spoken only by Jukethatbox and in his mind.

This language is entirely personal, and was made to describe my thoughts as clearly as possible without having someone read my thoughts. Hence, the development of this language is private, as it is solely for my own use.

Todo

  • Sync with whatever the hell I posted on Reddit

Phonology

Orthography

Pá can be written in the Latin script, as well as the customised Pákaki script.

Consonants

Vowels

Prosody

Stress

Stress in Pá is paroxytonic, so stress is placed on the penultimate syllable of a word.

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Nouns

To differ nouns from other word classes in Pá, all nouns end in a vowel.

Syntax

Constituent order

The constituent order of Pá is SOAdV, or subject-object-adverb-verb. When asking a question, or in an imperative sentence, the constituent order because AdVSO, or adverb-verb-subject-object.
Examples:

Ol dáwe sáDuiskena askátr.
1.SG OBJ.ACC language-German-ACC like.
I like the German language.
Askátr jau dáwe sáDuiskena?
like 2 OBJ.ACC language-German-ACC?
Do you like the German language?

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

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