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== | ==Todo== | ||
add some Korean phonological influences? like final devoicing | |||
Rõktiap -> dative: Rõktiabel | |||
fewer CVC syllables / more CVCV... words | |||
maybe even stop+nasal -> nasal+nasal (could be in the Zienruol dialect?) | |||
< | ==Gibberish== | ||
<poem> | |||
Kkiasi ngõipma siimno nrup giis tre. Ngaimttel mroos qiim mrästrun sõõn ᴋᴋaapkõõns ȝuum? Kein mõelnarken ʜeipnõn ȝaes ȝuum quas riip drun qeik sõins priis tre. Sõeptoo dios ngääl ʜontrun qua. Ziupma ttiis rusnõs ɢõel qiupken ȝuum. | |||
</poem> | |||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
Rõktiap uses a syllabic alphabet called ''Rõktiapma Rõethar'' [r̝ɤktʰi̯ɒpmɒ r̝ɤɜthɒr̝̥], which resembles Hangul. The same script is used for a modern descendant called Zienruol, but not for | Rõktiap uses a syllabic alphabet called ''Rõktiapma Rõethar'' [r̝ɤktʰi̯ɒpmɒ r̝ɤɜthɒr̝̥ ~ ʒɤktʰi̯ɒpmɒ ʒɤɜthɒʃː], which resembles Hangul. The same script is used for a modern descendant called Zienruol, but not for Hʻõelmriusi, another modern descendant, which uses the Rietz alphabet. | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
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|rowspan=3|Stop | |rowspan=3|Stop | ||
| voiceless aspirated || '''p''' /pʰ/ || '''t''' /tʰ/ || '''k''' /kʰ/ || ''' | | voiceless aspirated || '''p''' /pʰ/ || '''t''' /tʰ/ || '''k''' /kʰ/ || '''ĸ''' /qʰ/ || '''q''' /ʔ/ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| voiceless unaspirated || '''pp''' /p/ || '''tt''' /t/ || '''kk''' /k/ || ''' | | voiceless unaspirated || '''pp''' /p/ || '''tt''' /t/ || '''kk''' /k/ || '''ĸĸ''' /q/ || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| voiced || '''b''' /b/ || '''d''' /d/ || '''g''' /ɡ/ || '''ɢ''' /ɢ/ || | | voiced || '''b''' /b/ || '''d''' /d/ || '''g''' /ɡ/ || '''ɢ''' /ɢ/ || | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan=2|Fricative | |rowspan=2|Fricative | ||
| voiceless || || '''s''' /s/ || || ''' | | voiceless || || '''s''' /s/ || || '''ʜ''' /χ/ || '''h''' /h/ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| voiced || || '''z''' /z/ || || '''ȝ''' /ʁ/ || | | voiced || || '''z''' /z/ || || '''ȝ''' /ʁ/ || | ||
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Nasals and liquids are devoiced in syllable codas. For example ''nool'' (wave) is pronounced [no:ɬ], and '' | Nasals and liquids are devoiced in syllable codas. For example ''nool'' (wave) is pronounced [no:ɬ], and ''ᴋᴋurs'' (shoulders) is pronounced [qur̝̥s] or [qur̝̥ɕ]. | ||
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Nouns inflect for case and number. There are two numbers, the singular, which is unmarked, and the plural, which uses the suffix -''i'' for nouns ending in ''s'' and -''s'' otherwise. For example: | Nouns inflect for case and number. There are two numbers, the singular, which is unmarked, and the plural, which uses the suffix -''i'' for nouns ending in ''s'' and -''s'' otherwise. For example: | ||
* ''qiim'' (flower), ''qiims'' (flowers) | * ''qiim'' (flower), ''qiims'' (flowers) | ||
* '' | * ''ᴋol'' (language), ''ᴋols'' (languages) | ||
* '' | * ''ʜeik'' (shark), ''ʜeiks'' (sharks) | ||
* ''lias'' (mound), ''liasi'' (mounds) | * ''lias'' (mound), ''liasi'' (mounds) | ||
* ''ttões'' (beaver), ''ttõesi'' (beavers) | * ''ttões'' (beaver), ''ttõesi'' (beavers) | ||
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| Sublative || qiimzaat || qiimszaat | | Sublative || qiimzaat || qiimszaat | ||
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| Superessive || | | Superessive || qiimʜes || qiimsʜes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Delative || | | Delative || qiimʜen || qiimsʜen | ||
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| Translative || qiimttel || qiimsttel | | Translative || qiimttel || qiimsttel | ||
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| Causal || qiimkõns || qiimskõns | | Causal || qiimkõns || qiimskõns | ||
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| Terminative || | | Terminative || qiimᴋip || qiimsᴋip | ||
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===Pronouns=== | ===Pronouns=== | ||
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==Verbs== | ==Verbs== | ||
[To be revised] | |||
There are only two verbs in Rõktiap: ''qua'' (to do) and ''tre'' (to be). These are extremely irregular, and ''tre'' is defective in that it doesn't have progressive forms: | There are only two verbs in Rõktiap: ''qua'' (to do) and ''tre'' (to be). These are extremely irregular, and ''tre'' is defective in that it doesn't have progressive forms: | ||
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Rõktiap often relies on circumlocutions for many verbs that can't be translated directly from English | Rõktiap often relies on circumlocutions for many verbs that can't be translated directly from English: | ||
:'''''Dii·nõn kein·too ttos tre.''''' | :'''''Dii·nõn kein·too ttos tre.''''' | ||
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:''I love you.'' | :''I love you.'' | ||
:'''''Ttões·ma | :'''''Ttões·ma ʜõip·s·hos qiup qiim tre.''''' | ||
:beaver.GEN eye.PL.INESS one flower be.PRES | :beaver.GEN eye.PL.INESS one flower be.PRES | ||
:''The beaver sees a flower.'' | :''The beaver sees a flower.'' | ||
:'''''Buot·no·ma ɢaim·s·bo qiup säi | :'''''Buot·no·ma ɢaim·s·bo qiup säi ʜeik ȝuum.''''' | ||
:brain.AGENT.GEN hand.PL.ILL one big shark do.PAST | :brain.AGENT.GEN hand.PL.ILL one big shark do.PAST | ||
:''The scholar caught a big shark.'' | :''The scholar caught a big shark.'' | ||
:''''' | :'''''Hʻeik ngiäl·ttel ȝuum, qeik buotno "Quõi"·ttin drun.''''' | ||
:shark earth-TRANSL do.PAST, CONJ scholar "Wow".EQU be.PAST | :shark earth-TRANSL do.PAST, CONJ scholar "Wow".EQU be.PAST | ||
:''The shark died, and the scholar said "Wow".'' | :''The shark died, and the scholar said "Wow".'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:24, 29 September 2021
Rõktiap
Todo
add some Korean phonological influences? like final devoicing Rõktiap -> dative: Rõktiabel fewer CVC syllables / more CVCV... words maybe even stop+nasal -> nasal+nasal (could be in the Zienruol dialect?)
Gibberish
Kkiasi ngõipma siimno nrup giis tre. Ngaimttel mroos qiim mrästrun sõõn ᴋᴋaapkõõns ȝuum? Kein mõelnarken ʜeipnõn ȝaes ȝuum quas riip drun qeik sõins priis tre. Sõeptoo dios ngääl ʜontrun qua. Ziupma ttiis rusnõs ɢõel qiupken ȝuum.
Phonology
Orthography
Rõktiap uses a syllabic alphabet called Rõktiapma Rõethar [r̝ɤktʰi̯ɒpmɒ r̝ɤɜthɒr̝̥ ~ ʒɤktʰi̯ɒpmɒ ʒɤɜthɒʃː], which resembles Hangul. The same script is used for a modern descendant called Zienruol, but not for Hʻõelmriusi, another modern descendant, which uses the Rietz alphabet.
Consonants
Labial | Alveolar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||
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Stop | voiceless aspirated | p /pʰ/ | t /tʰ/ | k /kʰ/ | ĸ /qʰ/ | q /ʔ/ |
voiceless unaspirated | pp /p/ | tt /t/ | kk /k/ | ĸĸ /q/ | ||
voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | g /ɡ/ | ɢ /ɢ/ | ||
Fricative | voiceless | s /s/ | ʜ /χ/ | h /h/ | ||
voiced | z /z/ | ȝ /ʁ/ | ||||
Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ng /ŋ/ | |||
Lateral | l /l/ | |||||
Fricative trill | r /r̝/ |
Nasals and liquids are devoiced in syllable codas. For example nool (wave) is pronounced [no:ɬ], and ᴋᴋurs (shoulders) is pronounced [qur̝̥s] or [qur̝̥ɕ].
Vowels
Front | Back | ||
---|---|---|---|
Unrounded | Rounded | ||
High | i /i/ | u /u/ | |
Mid | e /e/ | õ /ɤ/ | o /o/ |
Low | ä /æ/ | a /ɒ/ |
Prosody
Stress
The first syllable of a multisyllabic word is pronounced at a slightly higher pitch, on a falling tone.
Intonation
Phonotactics
The syllable structure of Rõktiap is (C)(l/r)V(V)(C)(s).
Morphophonology
Morphology
Nouns
Nouns inflect for case and number. There are two numbers, the singular, which is unmarked, and the plural, which uses the suffix -i for nouns ending in s and -s otherwise. For example:
- qiim (flower), qiims (flowers)
- ᴋol (language), ᴋols (languages)
- ʜeik (shark), ʜeiks (sharks)
- lias (mound), liasi (mounds)
- ttões (beaver), ttõesi (beavers)
There are 18 cases in Rõktiap:
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | qiim | qiims |
Accusative | qiimken | qiimsken |
Genitive | qiimma | qiimsma |
Dative | qiimtoo | qiimstoo |
Instrumental | qiimtrun | qiimstrun |
Equative | qiimttin | qiimsttin |
Adessive | qiimnõs | qiimsnõs |
Ablative | qiimnõn | qiimsnõn |
Illative | qiimbo | qiimsbo |
Inessive | qiimhos | qiimshos |
Elative | qiimhon | qiimshon |
Sublative | qiimzaat | qiimszaat |
Superessive | qiimʜes | qiimsʜes |
Delative | qiimʜen | qiimsʜen |
Translative | qiimttel | qiimsttel |
Benefactive | qiimro | qiimsro |
Causal | qiimkõns | qiimskõns |
Terminative | qiimᴋip | qiimsᴋip |
Pronouns
The first person and second person pronouns are dii and kein, which pluralize to diis and keins.
Here are the other pronouns:
Pronoun | Singular | Plural |
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Animate proximate | kir | kirs |
Inanimate proximate | käl | käls |
Obviative | za | zas |
Animate interrogative | põi | põis |
Inanimate interrogative | pel | pels |
Animate relative | sum | sums |
Inanimate relative | suul | suuls |
Verbs
[To be revised]
There are only two verbs in Rõktiap: qua (to do) and tre (to be). These are extremely irregular, and tre is defective in that it doesn't have progressive forms:
Simple | Progressive | Perfect | |
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Past | ȝuum | ȝuon | ȝiums drun |
Present | qua | quan | ȝiums tre |
Future | uᴋor | uᴋõn | ȝiums nrup |
Simple | Perfect | |
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Past | drun | triis drun |
Present | tre | triis tre |
Future | nrup | triis nrup |
Rõktiap often relies on circumlocutions for many verbs that can't be translated directly from English:
- Dii·nõn kein·too ttos tre.
- 1SG.ABL 2SG.DAT love be.PRES
- I love you.
- Ttões·ma ʜõip·s·hos qiup qiim tre.
- beaver.GEN eye.PL.INESS one flower be.PRES
- The beaver sees a flower.
- Buot·no·ma ɢaim·s·bo qiup säi ʜeik ȝuum.
- brain.AGENT.GEN hand.PL.ILL one big shark do.PAST
- The scholar caught a big shark.
- Hʻeik ngiäl·ttel ȝuum, qeik buotno "Quõi"·ttin drun.
- shark earth-TRANSL do.PAST, CONJ scholar "Wow".EQU be.PAST
- The shark died, and the scholar said "Wow".
Syntax
Constituent order
Rõktiap is almost completely head-final, except for complementizer phrases, such as those using the word lo (whether, interrogative marker) and met (if), which are head-initial.