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==Phonology== | == Phonology == | ||
=== | |||
=== Inventory === | |||
==== Consonants ==== | |||
! style="width: | {| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;" | ||
! style="width: 60px; " |Labial | ! style="width: 80px;" | | ||
! style="width: 60px; " |Coronal | ! style="width: 60px;" |Labial | ||
! style="width: 60px; " |Dorsal | ! style="width: 60px;" |Coronal | ||
! style="width: 60px; " |Glottal | ! style="width: 60px;" |Dorsal | ||
! style="width: 60px;" |Glottal | |||
|- | |- | ||
!Nasal | !Nasal | ||
| m | |m | ||
| n | |n | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Stop | !Stop | ||
| p | |p | ||
| t | |t | ||
| k | |k | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Fricative | !Fricative | ||
| f β | |f β | ||
| s ð | |s ð | ||
| ɣ | |ɣ | ||
| h | |h | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Flap | ||
| | | | ||
| | |ɾ | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Lateral | ||
| | | | ||
| | |l | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|} | |} | ||
==== Vowels ==== | |||
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;" | |||
=== | ! style="width: 80px;" | | ||
{| class=" | ! style="width: 60px;" |Front | ||
! style="width: 60px;" |Central | |||
| | ! style="width: 60px;" |Back | ||
|- | |||
!Close | |||
|i iː | |||
| | | | ||
| | |u uː | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | !Mid | ||
| | |e eː | ||
|ə̥ | |||
|o oː | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | !Open | ||
|a aː | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
=== Phonotactics === | |||
==== Syllable structure ==== | |||
< | (C<sub>1</sub>)V(C<sub>2</sub>) | ||
< | * C1: Any consonant or one of /pɾ tɾ kɾ βɾ ðɾ ɣɾ/ | ||
* C2: One of /n s ɾ l/ | |||
* V: Any vowel | |||
==== Consonant Clusters ==== | |||
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;" | |||
! style="width: 30px;" | | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |pɾ | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |tɾ | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |kɾ | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |βɾ | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |ðɾ | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |ɣɾ | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |m | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |p | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |t | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |k | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |f | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |h | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |β | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |ð | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |ɣ | |||
| | ! style="width: 30px;" |n | ||
! style="width: 30px;" |s | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |ɾ | |||
! style="width: 30px;" |l | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | !n | ||
|npɾ | |||
|ntɾ | |||
|nkɾ | |||
|nβɾ | |||
|nðɾ | |||
|nɣɾ | |||
|nm | |||
|np | |||
|nt | |||
|nk | |||
|nf | |||
|nh | |||
|nβ | |||
|nð | |||
|nɣ | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|ns | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | !s | ||
|spɾ | |||
|ntɾ | |||
|nkɾ | |||
|sβɾ | |||
|sðɾ | |||
|sɣɾ | |||
|sm | |||
|sp | |||
|st | |||
|sk | |||
|sf | |||
|sh | |||
|sβ | |||
|sð | |||
|sɣ | |||
|sn | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|sl | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | !ɾ | ||
|ɾpɾ | |||
|ɾtɾ | |||
|ɾkɾ | |||
|ɾβɾ | |||
|ɾðɾ | |||
|ɾɣɾ | |||
|ɾm | |||
|ɾp | |||
|ɾt | |||
|ɾk | |||
|ɾf | |||
|ɾh | |||
|ɾβ | |||
|ɾð | |||
|ɾɣ | |||
|ɾn | |||
|ɾs | |||
|ɾɾ | |||
|ɾl | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | !l | ||
|lpɾ | |||
|ltɾ | |||
|lkɾ | |||
|lβɾ | |||
|lðɾ | |||
|lɣɾ | |||
|lm | |||
|lp | |||
|lt | |||
|lk | |||
|lf | |||
|lh | |||
|lβ | |||
|lð | |||
|lɣ | |||
|ln | |||
|ls | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|} | |} | ||
=== | === '''Stress''' === | ||
'' | |||
===Allophony=== | === Allophony === | ||
* [n] assimilate in place of articulation to following consonants | * Voiced fricatives [β ð ɣ] become voiced stops [b d g] before [ɾ] | ||
* [n] assimilate in place of articulation to following consonants [m n ŋ ɴ] | |||
* [h] become voiced [ɦ] between voiced vowels | * [h] become voiced [ɦ] between voiced vowels | ||
* [ə̥] are assimilated into aspiration after stops [p t k] | * [ə̥] are assimilated into aspiration after stops [p t k] | ||
* [ə̥] become [ʔ] word-initially | * [ə̥] become [ʔ] word-initially | ||
* [ə̥] become [ɦ] between vowels | * [ə̥] become [ɦ] between vowels | ||
* [ɾɾ] are realized as [r] | |||
== Ortography == | |||
== | === '''Script''' === | ||
=== Romanization === | |||
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;" | |||
! style="width: 80px;" |Phoneme | ! style="width: 80px;" |Phoneme | ||
! style="width: 80px;" |Grapheme | ! style="width: 80px;" |Grapheme | ||
|- | |||
| colspan="2"| Consonants | |||
|- | |- | ||
|m | |m | ||
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|l | |l | ||
|l | |l | ||
|- | |||
| colspan="2"| Vowels | |||
|- | |- | ||
|a | |a | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
== | == Morphology == | ||
{| | === Verbs === | ||
==== Tense/Aspect ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan="2" |1<sup>st</sup> Affix | |||
! colspan="2" |2<sup>nd</sup> Affix | |||
!Tense / Aspect | |||
!Alternative | |||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="2" | | |None | ||
| | |||
|None | |||
| | |||
|Gnomic | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="4" |Past | |||
| rowspan="4" | | |||
|None | |||
| | |||
|Past perfective | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
|Past | |||
| | |||
|Past retrospective | |||
|Distant past | |||
|- | |||
|Present | |||
| | |||
|Past continuous | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
|Future | |||
| | |||
|Past prospective | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="4" |Present | |||
| rowspan="4" | | |||
|None | |||
| | |||
|Present perfective | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
|Past | |||
| | |||
|Present retrospective | |||
|Near past | |||
|- | |||
|Present | |||
| | |||
|Present continuous | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
|Future | |||
| | |||
|Present prospective | |||
|Near future | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="4" |Future | |||
| rowspan="4" | | |||
|None | |||
| | |||
|Future perfective | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
|Past | |||
| | |||
|Future retrospective | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
|Present | |||
| | |||
|Future continuous | |||
|<nowiki>-</nowiki> | |||
|- | |||
|Future | |||
| | |||
|Future prospective | |||
|Distant future | |||
|} | |||
==== Mood ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan="2" |Type | |||
! colspan="2" |Mood | |||
!Use | !Use | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | colspan="2" |Realis | ||
| | |Indicative | ||
| | | | ||
|Factual statement | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="9" |Irrealis | |||
| rowspan="3" |Epistemic | |||
|Alethic | |||
| | |||
|States truth or logical necessity | |||
|- | |||
|Potential | |||
| | |||
|States probability of something happening | |||
|- | |||
|Deductive | |||
| | |||
|States something supported by indirect evidence | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="6" |Deontic | |||
|Desiderative | |||
| | |||
|States internal desire for something | |||
|- | |||
|Expectative | |||
| | |||
|States external desire for something | |||
|- | |||
|Necessitative | |||
| | |||
|States internal necessity for something | |||
|- | |||
|Directive | |||
| | |||
|States external necessity for something | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Capacitative | ||
| | | | ||
|States internal ability to do something | |||
|- | |||
|Permissive | |||
| | |||
|States external ability to do something | |||
|} | |||
=== Nouns === | |||
==== Case ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan="2" |Case | |||
!Use | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Nominative | |Nominative | ||
| | | | ||
|Marks the agent of a verb | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Absolutive | |Absolutive | ||
| | | | ||
|Marks the object of a verb | |||
|- | |||
|Dative benefactive | |||
| | |||
|Marks the indirect object of the verb | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Genitive | |Genitive | ||
| | | | ||
|Marks possession of or relation with something | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Instrumental | |Instrumental | ||
| | | | ||
|Marks an instrument or tool used to carry out the action | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Comitative | |Comitative | ||
| | | | ||
|Mark accompaniment of something | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Privative | ||
| | | | ||
|Marks the lack of company by something | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Locative | |Locative | ||
| | | | ||
|Marks the location or time of the action | |||
|} | |||
==== Number ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan="2" |Number | |||
!Use | |||
|- | |||
|Singulative | |||
| | |||
|Marks a single object of a mass noun | |||
|- | |||
|Plurative | |||
| | |||
|Marks multiple instances of countable and mass nouns | |||
|} | |} | ||
== | |||
{| | === Pronouns === | ||
| | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! rowspan="2" |Person | |||
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Number | |||
! colspan="4" |Case | |||
|- | |||
!NOM | |||
!ABS | |||
!DAT | |||
!GEN | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="3" |First | |||
| colspan="2" |Singular | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" |Plural | |||
|Exclusive | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Inclusive | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="3" |Second | |||
| colspan="2" |Singular | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="2" |Plural | |||
|Exclusive | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | |Inclusive | ||
! | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| | |- | ||
| rowspan="2" |Third | |||
| colspan="2" |Singular | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| colspan="2" |Plural | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
=== Determiners === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! | |||
! colspan="3" |Demonstrative | |||
!Interrogative | |||
|- | |||
! | |||
!Proximal | |||
!Medial | |||
!Distal | |||
! | |||
|- | |||
|Object | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Manner | |||
| | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Reason | |||
| | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Location | |||
| | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Time | |||
| | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
==== Quantifiers ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan="2" |Type | |||
!Use | |||
|- | |||
|Universal | |||
| | |||
|Every option | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="6" |Existential | |||
| | |||
| rowspan="6" |An unspecified | |||
amount of options | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Negatory | |||
| | |||
| | |No option | ||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Elective | |||
| | |||
| | |Any option | ||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Alternative | |||
| | |||
| | |A different option | ||
| | |||
| | |||
|} | |} | ||
== | === Adjectives and Adverbs === | ||
== | |||
== | === Adpositions === | ||
=== Numerals === | |||
Numerals are base 20 with sub-base 5 | |||
=== Derivation === | |||
== Syntax == |
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