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''' | '''Capetan''' (''tuzzo Capeto'' or ''tuzzo rano'' 'clear speaking') is the official language of [[Verse:Tricin/Chunda Capeto|Chunda Capeto]], belonging to the [[Ranic languages|Ranic family]]. It is inspired by Richard Feynman's imitation Italian words. | ||
Numbers: ata epa matto lotto sante ronte caldo peldo bache lache | Numbers: ata epa matto lotto sante ronte caldo peldo bache lache | ||
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''yane'' = fire | ''yane'' = fire | ||
==Orthography== | ==Orthography== | ||
Being an extremely analytic language, | Being an extremely analytic language, Capetan natively uses a logography called ''tenda Dodello'' (''tenda'' means 'writing' or 'written character'). In addition, the Clofabian alphabet and the Talmic alphabet are occasionally used. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
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===Stress=== | ===Stress=== | ||
Stress is always penultimate. Unlike other Ranic languages, | Stress is always penultimate. Unlike other Ranic languages, Capetan is not tonal. | ||
===Phonotactics=== | ===Phonotactics=== | ||
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==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||
Capetan is completely analytic and tends head-initial. The word order is SVO. | |||
Capetan syntax is "telegraphic" like Old Chinese. | |||
*''la'' = plural (uncommon) | *''la'' = plural (uncommon) | ||
*''da'' = resultative | *''da'' = resultative | ||