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Fyxámian (jowe Fësham) is a creole of various Bjeheondian languages, including Rhythoed, Kieng, Tsjoen, and Hmooby-Doo.
Todo
Rhythoed /ʟ/ > /ŋ/
Phonology
Consonants
Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ng /ŋ/ | |||
Plosive | voiceless | p /p/ | t /t/ | ch /tʃ/ | k /k/ | [ʔ] |
voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | j /dʒ/ | g /g/ | ||
Fricative | unvoiced | f /f/ | s /s/ | sh /ʃ/ | h /h/ | |
voiced | z /z/ | |||||
Liquid | r, l /ɾ~l/ | |||||
Approximant | w /w/ | y /j/ |
- Initial /ŋ/ is disallowed.
- /ɾ~l/ has the following allophonic distribution:
- [l] l before /i/, before any consonant, and word-finally.
- [ɾ] r otherwise.
Vowels
Front | Central | Back | |
---|---|---|---|
Close | i /i/ | ï /ɨ/ | u /u/ |
Mid | e /e/ | ë /ə/ | o /o/ |
Open | a /a/ |
Phonotactics
Clusters are allowed as in Tsjoen and Rhythoed.
Grammar
Fyxámian Creole is an analytic language. Like most Bjeheondian languages, it is SVO.
Nouns
The plural, which is optional, can be formed with reduplication: zet 'tree'; zet-zet 'trees'. Nouns otherwise do not inflect.
Pronouns
- li (Rhyth rie) = I
- hen (Rhyth łen) = you (sg)
- in (Rhyth in) = he, she
- ya (Hmooby-Doo ja) = it
- lili = we
- henen = you (pl)
- inin = they (animate)
- yaya = they (inanimate)
Adpositions
Word order
Head-initial