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A language created for personal practice and | A language created for personal practice and fun! | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
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! p | ! p | ||
| | | - || - || - || - || - || - || style="background:mistyrose"| pk || - || - || pf || pv || pθ || pð || ps || pç ||style="background:mistyrose"| pʝ || pɧ || - || pɬ || - || pɾ | ||
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! b | ! b | ||
| | | - || - || - || style="background:mistyrose"| bd̪ || - || - || - || - || - || style="background:mistyrose"| bf || bv || bθ || bð || bs || bç || bʝ || bɧ || - ||style="background:mistyrose"| bɬ || - || bɾ | ||
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! t̪ | ! t̪ | ||
| | | - || - || - || - || - || - || - || - || - || t̪f || t̪v || t̪θ || t̪ð || style="background:mistyrose"| t̪s || t̪ç || || || || || || | ||
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! d̪ | ! d̪ | ||
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|} | |} | ||
===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
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! style="width: 50px;" colspan="2"| Orthography | ! style="width: 50px;" colspan="2"| Orthography | ||
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! IPA !! | ! IPA !! Digraphic | ||
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| p || P p | | p || P p | ||
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| s || S s | | s || S s | ||
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| ç || | | ç || Sh sh | ||
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| ʝ || Z z | | ʝ || Z z | ||
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Nouns inflect differently based on gender, and verbs inflect for the gender of the subject. | Nouns inflect differently based on gender, and verbs inflect for the gender of the subject. | ||
''Note: the genders need reworking. There are still going to be 4, but I will probably change inanimate to neuter or something like that'' | |||
====Case==== | ====Case==== | ||
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Subjects are written in nominative form, whereas both accusative and dative objects are written in accusative form. | Subjects are written in nominative form, whereas both accusative and dative objects are written in accusative form. | ||
The case of a noun affects its suffix in most cases.<br /> | The case of a noun affects its suffix in most cases.<br /> | ||
Generally, the accusative contains fricatives, while the nominative does not. This is however not always the case. | Generally, the accusative contains fricatives, while the nominative does not. This is however not always the case.<br /> | ||
Note that there is no genetive form, but rather a genitive particle. This is covered in the ''adverbials'' section. | |||
====Number==== | ====Number==== | ||
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! rowspan="3" | Gender↓ | ! rowspan="3" | Gender↓ | ||
! style="480" colspan="6" | Case | ! style="480" colspan="6" | Case & Number | ||
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! style="width: 240px" colspan="3" | Nominative | ! style="width: 240px" colspan="3" | Nominative | ||
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| -udd | | -udd | ||
| rowspan="2" | -usjk | | rowspan="2" | -usjk | ||
| - | | -usht | ||
| - | | -ushd | ||
| rowspan="2" | -ilk | | rowspan="2" | -ilk | ||
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! style="" | Plural | ! style="" | Plural | ||
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! style="width: 70px" rowspan="4" | | ! style="width: 70px" rowspan="4" | Nominative | ||
! style="width: 70px" | Inanimate | ! style="width: 70px" | Inanimate | ||
| N/A | | N/A | ||
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! style="" | Feminine | ! style="" | Feminine | ||
| | | Sha | ||
| style="" rowspan="2"| Zki | | style="" rowspan="2"| Zki | ||
| style="" rowspan="2"| Sku | | style="" rowspan="2"| Sku | ||
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| style="" rowspan="2"| Di-i | | style="" rowspan="2"| Di-i | ||
| Vzo-i | | Vzo-i | ||
| style="" rowspan="2"| | | style="" rowspan="2"|Tzshi | ||
| style="" rowspan="2"|Tatt | | style="" rowspan="2"|Tatt | ||
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| style="" colspan="2" | | | style="" colspan="2" | | ||
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! style="" rowspan="4" | | ! style="" rowspan="4" | Accusative | ||
! style="" | Inanimate | ! style="" | Inanimate | ||
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===Verbs=== | ===Verbs=== | ||
Verbs in Sast have 5 tenses and 3 aspects, as well as 4 moods that do not inflect further. | |||
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 600px; text-align:center;" | |||
! style="width: 50px;" colspan="4"| Verb tenses | |||
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! Tenses || style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Simple || style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Progressive || style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Habitual | |||
|- | |||
| style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Past || || || | |||
|- | |||
| style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Pre-hodiernal || || || | |||
|- | |||
| style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Present || || || | |||
|- | |||
| style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Post-hodiernal || || || | |||
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| style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Future || || || | |||
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! style="width: 50px;" colspan="4"| Other moods | |||
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| style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Imperative || -aki- || style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Negative || -ego- | |||
|- | |||
| style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Interogative || -ili- || style="background:#e0e0ff;" | Subjunctive || -atz | |||
|} | |||
===Adjectives=== | ===Adjectives=== | ||
===Adverbs=== | |||
Adverbs | ===Particles=== | ||
Particles | As particles are much more situational they will not displayed in a table, but rather be listed and explained. | ||
====The relative particle==== | |||
To mark the beginning of of a noun clause | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
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*Example: I am following him with courage -> I him following with courage. | *Example: I am following him with courage -> I him following with courage. | ||
''' | '''Noun clauses''' are formed using the relative particle "la" to mark the start of a noun clause and the end particle "tza" to end it. | ||
*Example: I | *Example: I think that following people is wrong -> I "la" people following "tza" wrong is. | ||
====Subordinate clauses==== | ====Subordinate clauses==== | ||
=====Adverbials===== | =====Adverbials===== | ||
===== | =====Noun phrases===== | ||
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==Derivational morphology== | |||
Derivations are done using either suffixes or infixes before the last syllable. | |||
===Nouns=== | |||
*''Verb-to-noun'' is done by infixing "asj" before the last syllable. | |||
*''Adjective-to-noun'' is done by suffixing "ash". | |||
*''Maker'', implying the doer of an action or the maker of an object is done by infixing "ttip". | |||
*''Recipient'', implying the object of a specific action is marked by infixing "dab". | |||
===Verbs=== | |||
===Adjectives=== | |||
===Adverbs=== | |||
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[[Category:Conlangs]] | [[Category:Conlangs]] |
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