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''' | '''Whehmer''' (English: /ˈʍɛtmər/ ''WHET-mer''; natively: ''in waitzar whehmer'' /in waitsəɻ ʍɛʔmɛɻ/, from [[Naquian]] ''in huēyacaz huehmiz'') is the most divergent present day Naquic language spoken in the country of [[Verse:Tricin/Whehli]]. It's somewhat Faroese- and Malagasy-inspired. | ||
==External history== | ==External history== | ||
Whehmer was originally an English giblang with clicks. I decided to use the name for a divergent Naquic language that has the /ʍ/ sound. | |||
==Grand Master Plan== | ==Grand Master Plan== | ||
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==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||
Unlike other Naquic languages, | Unlike other Naquic languages, Whehmer preserves much of Naquic declension. The syntax is also more head-initial. | ||
===Nouns and adjectives=== | ===Nouns and adjectives=== | ||
*''-i, -ia'' nouns: ''calli'' /kəli/ 'song (nom sg)'; ''c'''e'''lla'' /kɛla/ 'song (gen sg)'; ''caller'' /kəlɛɻ/ 'song (nom pl)'; ''callen'' /kəlɛn/ 'song (gen pl)' | *''-i, -ia'' nouns: ''calli'' /kəli/ 'song (nom sg)'; ''c'''e'''lla'' /kɛla/ 'song (gen sg)'; ''caller'' /kəlɛɻ/ 'song (nom pl)'; ''callen'' /kəlɛn/ 'song (gen pl)' | ||
===Verbs=== | ===Verbs=== | ||