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Indeyivroplu employs a frequent usage of agglutination. In the creation of the language, there was a preference towards forming new words using existing word stems rather than directly loaning the foreign word. | Indeyivroplu employs a frequent usage of agglutination. In the creation of the language, there was a preference towards forming new words using existing word stems rather than directly loaning the foreign word. | ||
When making compound words there is no | When making compound words there is no interfix used, so morphemes are simply placed directly after each other, with only the final morpheme being inflected. | ||
# '''fligmuku''' ''("bat")'' = flig.a + muk.u ''("flying" + "rat")'' | # '''fligmuku''' ''("bat")'' = flig.a + muk.u ''("flying" + "rat")'' | ||
# '''kajskorxonu''' ''("laboratory")'' = kajs.u + kor.ir + xon.u ''("trial" + "to work" + "house")'' | # '''kajskorxonu''' ''("laboratory")'' = kajs.u + kor.ir + xon.u ''("trial" + "to work" + "house")'' | ||
# ''' | # '''inždora''' ''("farthest")'' = inž.i + dor.a ''("most" + "far")'' | ||
The only | The only cases where a non-final morpheme ever gets an interfix are for: morphemes ending in an obstruent + <r> sequence, and the 28 total ''"ghost-syllable"'' morphemes, named so because they consist of 1 syllable onset followed by -'''ė''' in all positions except word-finally. They are: | ||
'''d, dj, fr, fsj, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, pr, s, sr, st, sj, šp, t, tr, tš, v, vj, xv, zd, zg, ž, žm''' | '''d, dj, fr, fsj, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, pr, s, sr, st, sj, šp, t, tr, tš, v, vj, xv, zd, zg, ž, žm''' | ||
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# '''''stė'''.ob.ronir'' "surf" versus ''on.'''st'''i'' "then" (as opposed to ''on.stė.i'') | # '''''stė'''.ob.ronir'' "surf" versus ''on.'''st'''i'' "then" (as opposed to ''on.stė.i'') | ||
# '''''lė'''.jek.hu'' "syllable" versus ''elin.'''l'''u'' "Greek" (as opposed to ''elin.lė.u'') | # '''''lė'''.jek.hu'' "syllable" versus ''elin.'''l'''u'' "Greek" (as opposed to ''elin.lė.u'') | ||
# '''kondrėzajte''' "across from" versus ''bimor.kon''dr''u'' "antidote" (as opposed to ''bimor.kondrė.u'') | |||
# '''abrelektrgodir''' ''("lightning strike" (v.))'' = abr.u + elektr.a + god.ir ''("cloud" + "electric" + "to hit")'' | |||
===Constituent Order=== | ===Constituent Order=== | ||