Verse:A TT-English-verse
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TT-English, take 2
Bgapi Island
Home of a Greek dialect as well as an isolate Bgapian language -- it's assumed to be Nostratic
Phonology of Bgapian
p pʰ f v t tʰ θ ð ts tsʰ s/ʃ z/ʒ k kʰ x ɣ q m n ŋ mb nd ndz ŋɡ (in some dialects) w j ɾ l r ɮ a e i o u ə
aspirates are written as geminates as in Cypriot Greek and Kapingamarangi
Syntax of Bgapian
SOV, cases, suffixaufnahme, lots of participles
use phrasings from literary Koine Greek