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The tricky part in compounding relates to respecting the forms of Brooding words in the process. Here are some guidelines. | The tricky part in compounding relates to respecting the forms of Brooding words in the process. Here are some guidelines. | ||
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* When compounding words leads to two vowels in a row in a word, drop the first vowel. For example: ''[[Contionary: na#Brooding|na]]'' + ''[[Contionary: ethaig#Brooding|ethaig]]'' → ''[[Contionary: nathaig#Brooding|nathaig]]'' | * When compounding words leads to two vowels in a row in a word, drop the first vowel. For example: ''[[Contionary: na#Brooding|na]]'' + ''[[Contionary: ethaig#Brooding|ethaig]]'' → ''[[Contionary: nathaig#Brooding|nathaig]]'' | ||
--This is completely wrong, and directly contradicts two other rules: 1) V+V > VyV ("nayethaig"), and 2) verb + na > KV-na-verb ("enathaig")-- | |||
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* When compounding words leads to two duplicate sounds in a row, drop one of the duplicates. | * When compounding words leads to two duplicate sounds in a row, drop one of the duplicates. | ||
** If adding a verbal infix to change the part of speech results in a duplicate, add ''-uh-''; e.g. ''[[Contionary: aetol#Brooding|aetol]]'' ‘to laugh (with)’, + ''[[Contionary: -t-|-t-]]'' ‘(nominalization)’ → ''[[Contionary: aetuhtol#Brooding|aetuhtol]]'' ‘communal laughter’, not **''aettol''. | ** If adding a verbal infix to change the part of speech results in a duplicate, add ''-uh-''; e.g. ''[[Contionary: aetol#Brooding|aetol]]'' ‘to laugh (with)’, + ''[[Contionary: -t-|-t-]]'' ‘(nominalization)’ → ''[[Contionary: aetuhtol#Brooding|aetuhtol]]'' ‘communal laughter’, not **''aettol''. |