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|name = Voltch | |name = Voltch | ||
|nativename = voalc | |nativename = voalc | ||
|pronunciation = | |pronunciation = vo̯aɫtʃ | ||
|creator = [[User:Shariifka|Shariifka]] | |creator = [[User:Shariifka|Shariifka]] | ||
|region = Europe | |region = Europe | ||
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===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
{| | |||
| style="vertical-align: top" | | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ Consonants | |||
! rowspan="2" | spelling ||colspan="2"| [[w:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] || rowspan="2"| Remarks | |||
|- | |||
! normally || final | |||
|- | |||
| '''b''' | |||
| {{IPA|/b/}} || {{IPA|/p/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''ch''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/x/}} || | |||
|- | |||
|- | |||
| '''c''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/tʃ/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''cg''' | |||
| {{IPA|/dʒ/}} || {{IPA|/tʃ/}} || Treated as a double consonant in terms of checking syllables. | |||
|- | |||
<!-- | |||
| '''chj''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ç/}} || | |||
|--> | |||
| '''d''' | |||
| {{IPA|/d/}} || {{IPA|/t/}} || | |||
|- | |||
<!--| '''dj''' | |||
| {{IPA|/dʒ/}} || {{IPA|/tʃ/}} || | |||
|--> | |||
| '''f''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/f/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''g''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɡ/}} || {{IPA|/k/}} || | |||
|- | |||
<!--| '''gj''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɟ/}} || {{IPA|/c/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''gh''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɣ/}} || {{IPA|/x/}} || | |||
|- | |||
<!--| '''ghj''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ʝ/}} || {{IPA|/ç/}} || | |||
|--> | |||
| '''h''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɦ/}} || — || | |||
|- | |||
| '''j''' | |||
| {{IPA|/j/}} || — || | |||
|- | |||
| '''k''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/k/}} || | |||
|- | |||
<!--| '''kj''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/c/}} || | |||
|--> | |||
| '''l''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/l/}} || Pronounced dark/velarized ([ɫ]) word-finally and before consonants. | |||
|- | |||
| '''lj''' | |||
| colspan="2"| {{IPA|/ʎ/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''m''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/m/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''n''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/n/}} || Assimilates place of articulation with following consonant. | |||
|- | |||
| '''nj''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɲ/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''ng''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ŋ/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''p''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/p/}} || | |||
|- | |||
<!-- | |||
| '''q''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/k/}} || In loanwords | |||
|- | |||
| '''qu''' | |||
| {{IPA|/kv/}} || — || In loanwords | |||
|--> | |||
| '''r''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/r/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''s''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/s/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''sc''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ʃ/}} || Treated as a double consonant in terms of checking syllables. | |||
|- | |||
<!--| '''sch''' | |||
| {{IPA|/sx/}}, {{IPA|/s/}}<ref name="sch"/> || {{IPA|/s/}}<ref name="sch">Used only in the suffix ''-isch'' {{IPA|/is/}} and its form ''-ische'' {{IPA|/isə/}}.</ref> | |||
|--> | |||
| '''t''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/t/}} || | |||
|- | |||
<!--| '''tj''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/tʃ/}} || | |||
|- | |||
| '''th''' | |||
| {{IPA|/t/}}|| — || Mostly in loanwords, or dialectal for /θ/. | |||
|--> | |||
| '''v''' | |||
| {{IPA|/v/}} || — || | |||
|- | |||
| '''w''' | |||
| {{IPA|/v/}} || {{IPA|/f/}} || | |||
|- | |||
<!-- | |||
| '''wh''' | |||
| colspan="2"| {{IPA|/f/}} || | |||
|- | |||
<!-- | |||
| '''x''' | |||
| colspan="2"| {{IPA|/ks/}} || In loanwords | |||
|--> | |||
| '''z''' | |||
| {{IPA|/z/}} || — || | |||
|- | |||
| '''zc''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ʒ/}} || — || Treated as a double consonant in terms of checking syllables. | |||
|- | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
| style="vertical-align: top" | | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ Vowels and diphthongs | |||
! rowspan="2" | spelling || colspan="2" | [[w:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] | |||
|- | |||
! checked || free | |||
|- | |||
| '''a''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɑ/}} || {{IPA|/aː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''aa''' | |||
| {{IPA|/aː/}} || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''ä''' | |||
| {{IPA|/æ/}} || {{IPA|/ɛː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ää''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɛː/}} || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''aai''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/aːi̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''aau''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/aːu̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ai''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɑi̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''au''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɑu̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''e''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɛ/}}, {{IPA|/ə/}}<ref name="unstressed"/> || {{IPA|/eː/}}, {{IPA|/ə/}}<ref name="unstressed">{{angbr|e}} and {{angbr|i}}, when unstressed, are sometimes pronounced {{IPA|/ə/}}.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''ea''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/e̯a/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ee''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/eː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''eei''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/eːi̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''eeu''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/eːu̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ei''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/iː/}} | |||
|- | |||
<!-- | |||
| '''eu''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/yː/}} | |||
|--> | |||
| '''i, y''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɪ/}}, {{IPA|/ə/}}<ref name="unstressed"/> || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''ie''' | |||
| colspan="2"| {{IPA|/iə̯, i̯ɪ/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ij''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɪi̯~ei̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''iu''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɪʊ̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''o''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɔ/}} || {{IPA|/oː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''oa''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/o̯a/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''oi''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɔi̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''oo''' | |||
| {{IPA|/oː/}} || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''ooi''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/oːi̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''oou''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/oːu̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ou''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/uː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ö''' | |||
| {{IPA|/œ/}} || {{IPA|/øː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''öa''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ø̯a/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''öö''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/øː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''öü''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/yː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''u''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ʊ/}} || {{IPA|/uː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ue''' | |||
| colspan="2"| {{IPA|/uə̯, u̯ʊ/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ui''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ʊɪ̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''uu''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ʊu̯~ou̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ü''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ʏ/}} || {{IPA|/yː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''üe''' | |||
| colspan="2"| {{IPA|/yə̯, y̆ʏ/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''üü''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ʏy̆~øy̆/}} | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
|} | |||
<!-- | |||
The following additional letters and pronunciations appear in non-native vocabulary or words using older, obsolete spellings (often conserved in proper names): | |||
{| | |||
| style="vertical-align: top" | | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ [[Consonant]]s | |||
! rowspan="2" | spelling ||colspan="2"| [[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] | |||
|- | |||
! normally || final | |||
|- | |||
| '''c''' | |||
| {{IPA|/s/}}, {{IPA|/k/}}, {{IPA|/tʃ/}} <ref name="c">{{angbr|c}} before {{angbr|e}}, {{angbr|i}}, {{angbr|y}}, is pronounced {{IPA|/s/}} (or {{IPA|/tʃ/}} in some loanwords from Italian) and {{IPA|/k/}} otherwise.</ref> || {{IPA|/k/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ç''' | |||
| {{IPA|/s/}}<ref>The [[cedilla]] is used to indicate pronunciation as {{IPA|/s/}} when {{angbr|c}} is followed by {{angbr|a}}, {{angbr|o}} or {{angbr|u}}.</ref> || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''ck''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/k/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ch''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ʃ/}}, {{IPA|/tʃ/}}, {{IPA|/k/}} <ref name="ch">{{angbr|ch}} is pronounced {{IPA|/k/}} in Italian loanwords, {{IPA|/ʃ/}}, {{IPA|/tʃ/}} in loanwords from other sources.</ref> || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''g''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ʒ/}}, {{IPA|/dʒ/}}, {{IPA|/ɡ/}}<ref name="g"/> || {{IPA|/k/}}<ref name="g">{{angbr|g}} may be pronounced {{IPA|/ʒ/}} or {{IPA|/dʒ/}} before {{angbr|e}} {{angbr|i}} or {{angbr|y}} in words of Romance or English origin.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''gh''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɣ/}}, {{IPA|/x/}} || {{IPA|/x/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''gch''' | |||
| {{IPA|/x/}} || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''(i)ll''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/j/}}<ref>{{angbr|(i)ll}} is found in words from French or occasionally Spanish.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''j''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ʒ/}}, {{IPA|/dʒ/}}, {{IPA|/x/}} <ref name="j"/> || {{IPA|/ʃ/}}, {{IPA|/x/}} <ref name="j">{{angbr|j}} is pronounced {{IPA|/x/}} in Spanish loanwords, as a postalveolar in loanwords from other sources.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''ñ''' | |||
| {{IPA|/nj/}}<ref>The letter {{angbr|ñ}} occurs only in a few Spanish loanwords.</ref> || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''ph''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/f/}}<ref name="ph">Used only in some proper names like ''[[Zutphen]]''. Words of Greek origin are written with {{angbr|f}} but formerly with {{angbr|ph}}.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''q''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/k/}}<ref name="q">In the rare cases when {{angbr|q}} is ''not'' followed by {{angbr|u}}, it is pronounced {{IPA|/k/}}. In those cases, {{angbr|q}} is most likely a result of [[transliteration]] from languages such as [[Arabic language|Arabic]].</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''qu''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/kʋ/}}, {{IPA|/k/}}<ref name="qu">{{angbr|qu}} is normally pronounced {{IPA|/kʋ/}} but as {{IPA|/k/}} before {{angbr|e}} or {{angbr|i}} in loanwords from French or Spanish.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''s''' | |||
| {{IPA|/z/}}<ref name="s">{{angbr|s}} may be pronounced {{IPA|/z/}} before a vowel in words of foreign origin.</ref> || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''sch''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ʃ/}}<ref name="sch2"/> || {{IPA|/ʃ/}}, {{IPA|/s/}}<ref name="sch2">{{IPA|/ʃ/}} is used mostly in words of German origin. It is also {{IPA|/s/}} finally in older Dutch spellings, which are now spelled with just {{angbr|s}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''sh''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ʃ/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''sj''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ʃ/}}<ref name="(t)sj">{{IPA|/ʃ/}} and {{IPA|/tʃ/}} occur as independent phonemes only in words of foreign origin. The sounds are approximated using the "native" spellings {{angbr|sj}} and {{angbr|tsj}} respectively.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''sz''' | |||
| — || {{IPA|/s/}}<ref name="sz">Used in some proper names such as ''[[Lambert Jacobsz|Jacobsz]]'', as a contraction of ''-s zoon'' (...'s son).</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''ti(e)''' | |||
| {{IPA|/(t)si/}}<ref name="ti">{{angbr|ti}} followed by a vowel is pronounced {{IPA|/(t)si/}} in loanwords of Latin origin.</ref> || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''th''' | |||
| {{IPA|/t/}}, {{IPA|/d/}}<ref name="th"/> || {{IPA|/t/}}<ref name="th">{{angbr|th}} is {{IPA|/t/}} in words of Greek origin. In English loanwords, it is most often approximated with {{IPA|/t/}} or {{IPA|/d/}} according to the English pronunciation, or speakers may attempt to pronounce dental fricatives, as in English.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''tsj''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/tʃ/}}<ref name="(t)sj"/> | |||
|- | |||
| '''x''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ks/}}, {{IPA|/ɡz/}}<ref name="x">{{angbr|x}} is sometimes pronounced {{IPA|/ɡz/}} between vowels, usually in southern dialects.</ref> || {{IPA|/ks/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''y''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/j/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''z''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ts/}}, {{IPA|/dz/}}<ref>{{angbr|z}} is {{IPA|/ts/}} in words of German or Italian origin. In Italian words, it may also be {{IPA|/dz/}} between vowels.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
| style="vertical-align: top" | | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ [[Vowel]]s and [[diphthong]]s | |||
! rowspan="2" | spelling || colspan="2" | [[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] | |||
|- | |||
! checked || free | |||
|- | |||
| '''aaij''', '''aay''', '''aij''', '''ay''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/aːi̯/}}<ref name="ij-y">In diphthongs, {{angbr|ij}} and {{angbr|y}} are obsolete spellings for {{angbr|i}}. They are found mostly in names.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''ae''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/aː/}}, {{IPA|/eː/}}<ref name="ae">{{angbr|ae}} is an obsolete spelling for {{angbr|aa}}. In Latin words, it is treated identical to {{angbr|ee}}.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''aei''', '''aeij''', '''aey''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/aːi̯/}}<ref name="ij-y"/><ref name="ae"/> | |||
|- | |||
| '''ai''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɛː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''au(x)''', '''eau(x)''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/oː/}}<ref name="au">In words of French origin.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''è''', '''ê''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɛ/}}, {{IPA|/ɛː/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''é''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/eː/}}, {{IPA|/ei̯/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''eij''', '''ey''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ɛi̯/}}<ref name="ij-y"/> | |||
|- | |||
| '''eu''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/œː/}}, {{IPA|/œy̯/}}<ref name="eu"> {{angbr|eu}} is pronounced as {{IPA|/œy̯/}} by some speakers in words of Greek origin.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''o''', '''ô''' | |||
| {{IPA|/ɔː/}} || — | |||
|- | |||
| '''oeij''', '''oey''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ui̯/}}<ref name="ij-y"/> | |||
|- | |||
| '''oi''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ʋɑ/}}, {{IPA|/ʋaː/}}, {{IPA|/oː/}}<ref name="oi">{{angbr|oi}} is pronounced {{IPA|/ʋɑ/}} or {{IPA|/ʋaː/}} in French loanwords. In archaic Dutch spellings, mostly proper nouns, it may also be {{IPA|/oː/}} (for example, [[Oisterwijk]] or [[Helvoirt]]).</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''oo''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/u(ː)/}}<ref>{{angbr|oo}} is generally {{IPA|/u(ː)/}} in English loanwords.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''ooij''', '''ooy''', '''oij''', '''oy''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/oːi̯/}}<ref name="ij-y"/> | |||
|- | |||
| '''ou''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/u(ː)/}}<ref>{{angbr|ou}} is generally {{IPA|/u(ː)/}} in loanwords from French or Greek.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''u''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/u(ː)/}} | |||
|- | |||
| '''ui''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/ʋi(ː)/}}, {{IPA|/uː/}}<ref>{{angbr|ui}} is pronounced {{IPA|/ʋi(ː)/}} in loanwords from French. In English loanwords, such as ''cruise'', it is {{IPA|/uː/}}.</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| '''uij''', '''uy''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/œy̯/}}<ref name="ij-y"/> | |||
|- | |||
| '''y''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{IPA|/i/}}, {{IPA|/ɪ/}}, {{IPA|/ɛi̯/}}<ref name="y">{{angbr|y}} is usually pronounced as {{angbr|i}} or {{angbr|ie}}. It is also an obsolete spelling variant of {{angbr|ij}}.</ref> | |||
|} | |||
|} | |||
--> | |||
=====Alphabet===== | |||
{|style="text-align:center" | |||
| | |||
{|class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Letter !! Name !! IPA | |||
|- | |||
| '''A a''' || a || [ʔaː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''B b''' || be || [beː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''C c''' || ce || [tʃʰeː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''D d''' || de || [deː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''E e''' || e || [ʔeː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''F f''' || ef || [ʔɛf] | |||
|- | |||
| '''G g''' || ge || [ɡeː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''H h''' || ha || [ɦaː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''I i''' || ij || [ʔɪi̯] | |||
|} | |||
| | |||
{|class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Letter !! Name !! IPA | |||
|- | |||
| '''J j''' || jot || [jɔtʰ] | |||
|- | |||
| '''K k''' || ka || [kʰaː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''L l''' || el || [ʔɛɫ] | |||
|- | |||
| '''M m''' || em || [ʔɛm] | |||
|- | |||
| '''N n''' || en || [ʔɛn] | |||
|- | |||
| '''O o''' || o || [ʔoː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''P p''' || pe || [pʰeː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''Q q''' || kuu || [kʰʊu̯] | |||
|- | |||
| '''R r''' || er || [ʔɛɾ] | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
| | |||
{|class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Letter !! Name !! IPA | |||
|- | |||
| '''S s''' || es || [ʔɛs] | |||
|- | |||
| '''T t''' || te || [tʰeː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''U u''' || uu || [ʔʊu̯] | |||
|- | |||
| '''V v''' || ve || [veː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''W w''' || dobbel ve || [ˈdɔbəɫ veː] | |||
|- | |||
| '''X x''' || iks || [ʔɪks] | |||
|- | |||
| '''Y y''' || ɡreike ij || [ˈɡɾiːkə ʔɪi̯] | |||
|- | |||
| ('''IJ ij''') || loange ij || [ˈlo̯aŋə ʔɪi̯] | |||
|- | |||
| '''Z z''' || zet || [zɛtʰ] | |||
|} | |||
|} | |||
====Consonants==== | ====Consonants==== | ||
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² After /w/. | ² After /w/. | ||
--> | --> | ||
===Historical phonology=== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ | |||
{|class=wikitable style="text-align: center" | ! Old English !! Environment !! Voltch !! Remarks | ||
|+ | |- | ||
! rowspan=" | ! colspan="4"| Vowels | ||
|- | |||
| rowspan="3"| a || lengthened || a (long), aa | |||
|- | |||
| unstressed || e (schwa) | |||
|- | |||
| otherwise || a (short) | |||
|- | |||
| ā || everywhere || uo | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2"| æ, ea || lengthened || ä (long), ää | |||
|- | |||
| otherwise || ä (short) | |||
|- | |||
| ǣ || everywhere || ie | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="3"| e || lengthened || ea | |||
|- | |||
| unstressed || e (schwa) | |||
|- | |||
| otherwise || e (short) | |||
|- | |||
| ē || everywhere || ei | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2"| eo || lengthened || öa | |||
|- | |||
| otherwise || ö | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ēo || everywhere || öü | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ēa || everywhere || üe | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="3"| i, ie || lengthened || e (long), ee | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | before h + consonant | ||
| e (short) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | otherwise || i | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ī, īe || everywhere || ij | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="3"| o || lengthened || oa | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | unstressed || e (schwa) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | otherwise || o (short) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ō || everywhere || ou | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="2"| u || lengthened || o (long), oo | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| otherwise || u | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ū || everywhere || uu | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2"| y || lengthened || ö (long), öö | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | otherwise || ü | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ȳ || everywhere || üü | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | ! colspan="4" | Consonants | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | b || || b | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | c || || k | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ċ || || c | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | d || || d | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2"| f || unvoiced || f | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | voiced || v || voiced word-initially, between vowels, and after liquids before vowels. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | g || || g, ∅ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | ġ || || j | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | h || || h, ch | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | l || || l | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | m || || m | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | n || || n | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | p || || p | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | r || || r | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | s || || s, z | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | t || || t | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | w || || w, ∅ | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
===Nouns=== | |||
<!-- | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Strong noun declension | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| — || -en || -em || -es | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| -e || -e || -er || -er | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| — || — || -em || -es | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| -e || -e || -em || -er | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Weak noun declension | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| -e || -en || -en || -en | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| -e || -en || -en || -en | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| -e || -e || -en || -en | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| -en || -en || -em || -er | |||
|- | |||
|}--> | |||
===Pronouns=== | ===Pronouns=== | ||
====Personal pronouns==== | ====Personal pronouns==== | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | ||
|+ Personal pronouns | |||
| | ! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Possessive !! Reflexive | ||
! | |||
|- | |- | ||
! 1S | ! 1S | ||
| | | ic || mec || mei || mijn || meizealf | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! 2SI | ||
| | | duu || dec || dei || dijn || deizealf | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 3SM | ! 3SM | ||
| | | hei || heen || him || his || himzealf | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 3SF | ! 3SF | ||
| | | höü || höü || heer || heer || heerzealf | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 3SN | ! 3SN | ||
| | | hit || hit || him || his || himzealf | ||
|- | |||
! 1D | |||
| wit || oonk || oonk || oonker || oonkzealf | |||
|- | |||
! 2D | |||
| jit || jeenk || jeenk || jeenker || jeenkzealf | |||
|- | |||
! 3D | |||
| bein || bein || biem || bier || biemzealf | |||
|- | |- | ||
! 1P | ! 1P | ||
| | | wei || uus || uus || uur || uuszealf | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 2P | ! 2P/F | ||
| jei || | | jei || jöü || jöü || jöür || jöüzealf | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 3P | ! 3P | ||
| | | hij || hij || höm || höar || hömzealf | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== | ===Demonstratives and Articles=== | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Indefinite article | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| aan || anen || anem || anes | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| ane || ane || aner || aner | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| aan || aan || anem || anes | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Negative article | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| naan || nanen || nanem || nanes | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| nane || nane || naner || naner | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| naan || naan || nanem || nanes | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| nane || nane || nanem || naner | |||
|} | |||
<!-- | <!-- | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | ||
! | |+ Definite article | ||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| de || dän || dem || däs | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| dö || dö || der || der | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| dät || dät || dem || däs | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| do || do || dom || dor | |||
|- | |||
|}--> | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Definitie article and neutral demonstrative | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| dei || dään || diem || däs | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| döü || döü || dier || dier | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| dät || dät || diem || däs | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| due || due || duem || duer | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Near demonstrative | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| dis || dissen || dissem || disses | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| disse || disse || disser || disser | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| dis || dis || dissem || disses | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| disse || disse || dissem || disser | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Far demonstrative | |||
! colspan=5 | Strong declension | |||
|- | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| joan || joanen || joanem || joanes | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| joane || joane || joaner || joaner | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| joan || joan || joanem || joanes | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| joane || joane || joanem || joaner | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="5"| Weak declension | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| joane || joanen || joanen || joanen | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| joane || joanen || joanen || joanen | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| joane || joane || joanen || joanen | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| joanen || joanen || joanem || joanen | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
===Adjectives=== | |||
(Note: -e- in endings is dropped after vowels) | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Strong adjective declension | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! SM | ||
| — || -en || -em || -es | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| -e || -e || -er || -er | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| — || — || -em || -es | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| -e || -e || -em || -er | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Weak adjective declension | |||
! || Nominative !! Accusative !! Dative !! Genitive | |||
|- | |||
! SM | |||
| -e || -en || -en || -en | |||
|- | |||
! SF | |||
| -e || -en || -en || -en | |||
|- | |||
! SN | |||
| -e || -e || -en || -en | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| -en || -en || -em || -en | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
===Numerals=== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
! Number !! Cardinal !! Ordinal (all wk.) | |||
|- | |- | ||
!0 | !0 | ||
| | | nuecht (str. noun n. sg.) || nuechtede | ||
|- | |- | ||
!1 | !1 | ||
| | | uen (str. adj. sg.) || ierste | ||
|- | |- | ||
!2 | !2 | ||
| | | twue (str. adj. pl.) || twuede | ||
|- | |- | ||
!3 | !3 | ||
| | | dröü (str. adj. pl.) || dridde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!4 | !4 | ||
| | | vöür || vöürde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!5 | !5 | ||
| | | vijf || vijfte | ||
|- | |- | ||
!6 | !6 | ||
| | | zechs || zechste | ||
|- | |- | ||
!7 | !7 | ||
| | | zöaven || zöavde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!8 | !8 | ||
| ächt || | | ächt || ächtede | ||
|- | |- | ||
!9 | !9 | ||
| | | nijn || nijde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!10 | !10 | ||
| | | tein || töüde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!11 | !11 | ||
| | | ellöaven || ellöavde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!12 | !12 | ||
| | | twealf || twealfte | ||
|- | |- | ||
!13 | !13 | ||
| | | dröütein || dröütöüde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!14 | !14 | ||
| | | vöürtein || vöürtöüde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!15 | !15 | ||
| | | vijftein || vijftöüde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!16 | !16 | ||
| | | zechstein || zechstöüde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!17 | !17 | ||
| | | zöaventein || zöaventöüde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!18 | !18 | ||
| | | ächtein || ächtöüde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!19 | !19 | ||
| | | nijntein || nijntöüde | ||
|- | |- | ||
!20 | !20 | ||
| | | tweintij || tweintijde | ||
|- | |||
! 30 | |||
| drijtij || drijtijde | |||
|- | |||
! 40 | |||
| vöürtij || vöürtijde | |||
|- | |||
! 50 | |||
| vijftij || vijftijde | |||
|- | |||
! 60 | |||
| zechstij || zechstijde | |||
|- | |||
! 70 | |||
| zöaventij || zöaventijde | |||
|- | |||
! 80 | |||
| ächtij || ächtijde | |||
|- | |||
! 90 | |||
| nijntij || nijntijde | |||
|- | |||
! 100 | |||
| hundred (str. noun n.) || hundredde | |||
|- | |||
! 1000 | |||
| duuzend (str. noun n.) || duuzende | |||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Verbs=== | ===Verbs=== | ||
<!-- | <!-- | ||
The citation form of verbs is generally ''infinitive, present, past''. | The citation form of verbs is generally ''infinitive, present, past''. | ||
Doidhesh verbs do not conjugate for person or number. | Doidhesh verbs do not conjugate for person or number. | ||
Verbs are conjugated for three aspects, three tenses, and three voices. | Verbs are conjugated for three aspects, three tenses, and three voices. | ||
Tenses are marked by the verb form: | Tenses are marked by the verb form: | ||
*Present: Uses present form. | *Present: Uses present form. | ||
Line 442: | Line 1,116: | ||
*Future: Uses future form. | *Future: Uses future form. | ||
**This is formed by replacing the final ''-n'' of the infinitive with ''-d''. | **This is formed by replacing the final ''-n'' of the infinitive with ''-d''. | ||
Aspects are marked with particles preceding the verb: | Aspects are marked with particles preceding the verb: | ||
*Imperfective: No marker | *Imperfective: No marker | ||
*Perfective: ''poi/pœ'' | *Perfective: ''poi/pœ'' | ||
*Habitual: ''bed'' | *Habitual: ''bed'' | ||
Voices are marked with particles preceding the aspect marker: | Voices are marked with particles preceding the aspect marker: | ||
*Active: No marker | *Active: No marker | ||
*Middle: ''toun/tón'' | *Middle: ''toun/tón'' | ||
*Passive: ''maudh/máþ'' | *Passive: ''maudh/máþ'' | ||
Note that subject pronouns are obligatory, and they come before the voice marker. | Note that subject pronouns are obligatory, and they come before the voice marker. | ||
In summary, a verb is formed as follows: ''subject pronoun + voice marker + aspect marker + tense-specific form of verb'' | In summary, a verb is formed as follows: ''subject pronoun + voice marker + aspect marker + tense-specific form of verb'' | ||
--> | --> | ||
====Examples of strong verbs==== | |||
=====Class 1===== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''bijten'' "to bite" (strong class 1) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| bijten | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| bijtend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| ibeten | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| bijte || rowspan="3"| bijte || buet || rowspan="3"| bete || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| bijtst || buetst || bijt | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| bijtet || buet || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| bijtet || bijten || beten || beten || bijtet | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=====Class 2===== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''kröüpen'' "to crawl" (strong class 2) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| kröüpen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| kröüpend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| ikroapen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| kröüpe || rowspan="3"| kröüpe || krüep || rowspan="3"| krope || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| krijpst || krüepst || kröüp | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| krijpt || krüep || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| kröüpt || kröüpen || kropen || kropen || kröüpt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''bruuken'' "to use" (strong class 2) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| bruuken | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| bruukend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| ibroaken | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| bruuke || rowspan="3"| bruuke || brüek || rowspan="3"| broke || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| brüükst || brüekst || bruuk | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| brüükt || brüek || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| bruukt || bruuken || broken || broken || bruukt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''cöüzen'' "to choose" (strong class 2) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| cöüzen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| cöüzend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| icoaren | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| cöüze || rowspan="3"| cöüze || cües || rowspan="3"| coze || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| cijst || cüest || cöüs | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| cijst || cües || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| cöüst || cöüzen || coren || coren || cöüst | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=====Class 3===== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''zeengen'' "to sing" (strong class 3) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| izoongen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| zeenge || rowspan="3"| zeenge || zaang || rowspan="3"| zoonge || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| zeengst || zaangst || zeeng | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| zeengt || zaang || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| zeengt || zeengen || zoongen || zoongen || zeengt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''healpen'' "to help" (strong class 3) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| healpen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| healpend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| ihoalpen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| healpe || rowspan="3"| healpe || häälp || rowspan="3"| hoolpe || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| hilpst || häälpst || healp | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| hilpt || häälp || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| healpt || healpen || hoolpen || hoolpen || healpt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''wöarpen'' "to throw" (strong class 3) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| wöarpen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| wöarpend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| iwoarpen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| wöarpe || rowspan="3"| wöarpe || wäärp || rowspan="3"| wrope || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| wirpst || wäärpst || wöarp | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| wirpt || wäärp || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| wöarpt || wöarpen || woorpen || woorpen || wöarpt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''föchten'' "to fight" (strong class 3) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| föchten | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| föchtend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| ifochten | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| föchte || rowspan="3"| föchte || fächt || rowspan="3"| fächte || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| fechtest || fächtest || föcht | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| fechtet || fächt || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| föchtet || föchten || fochten || fochten || föchtet | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=====Class 4===== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''zeengen'' "to sing" (strong class 3) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| izoongen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| zeenge || rowspan="3"| zeenge || zaang || rowspan="3"| zoonge || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| zeengst || zaangst || zeeng | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| zeengt || zaang || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| zeengt || zeengen || zoongen || zoongen || zeengt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=====Class 5===== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''zeengen'' "to sing" (strong class 3) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| izoongen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| zeenge || rowspan="3"| zeenge || zaang || rowspan="3"| zoonge || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| zeengst || zaangst || zeeng | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| zeengt || zaang || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| zeengt || zeengen || zoongen || zoongen || zeengt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
======Class 6===== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''zeengen'' "to sing" (strong class 3) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| izoongen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| zeenge || rowspan="3"| zeenge || zaang || rowspan="3"| zoonge || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| zeengst || zaangst || zeeng | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| zeengt || zaang || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| zeengt || zeengen || zoongen || zoongen || zeengt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=====Class 7===== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''zeengen'' "to sing" (strong class 3) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| zeengend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| izoongen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| zeenge || rowspan="3"| zeenge || zaang || rowspan="3"| zoonge || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| zeengst || zaangst || zeeng | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| zeengt || zaang || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| zeengt || zeengen || zoongen || zoongen || zeengt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
=====Irregular===== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''wezen'' "to be" (strong irregular) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| wezen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| wezend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| iböün | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| öm || rowspan="3"| böü || wäs || rowspan="3"| wiere || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| ärt || wäst || böü | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| is || wäs || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| zind || böün || wieren || wieren || böüt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''doun'' "to do, make; to cause to" (strong irregular with weak past) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| doun | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| dound | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| idoun | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| dou || rowspan="3"| dou || döde || rowspan="3"| döde || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| deist || dödest || dou | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| deit || döde || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| dout || doun || döden || döden || dout | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''guen'' "to go" (strong irregular with weak past) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| guen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| guend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| iguen | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| gue || rowspan="3"| gue || öüde || rowspan="3"| öüde || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| giest || öüdest || gue | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| giet || öüde || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| guet || guen || öüden || öüden || guet | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
====Examples of weak verbs==== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''loven'' "to love" (weak regular) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| loven | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| lovend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| iloovd | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| love || rowspan="3"| love || loovde || rowspan="3"| loovde || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| loofst || loovdest || loof | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| looft || loovde || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| looft || loven || loovden || loovden || looft | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''häbben'' "to have" (weak irregular) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| häbben | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| häbbend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| ihäd | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| häbbe || rowspan="3"| häbbe || hädde || rowspan="3"| hädde || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| häst || häddest || hääf | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| hät || hädde || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| häbt || häbben || hädden || hädden || häbt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''zecgen'' "to say" (weak irregular) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| zecgen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| zecgend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| izaaid | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| zecge || rowspan="3"| zecge || zaaide || rowspan="3"| zaaide || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| zaaist || zaaidest || zaai | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| zaait || zaaide || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| zecget || zecgen || zaaiden || zaaiden || zecget | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''libben'' "to live" (weak irregular) | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| libben | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| libbend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| ilivd | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| libbe || rowspan="3"| libbe || livde || rowspan="3"| livde || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| lööfst || livdest || lööf | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| lööft || livde || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| libt || libben || livden || livden || libt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
====Examples of preterite-present verbs==== | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''kunnen'' "to be familiar with; to be able to (do)" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| kunnen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| kunnend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| ikuud | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| kan || rowspan="3"| kunne || kuude || rowspan="3"| kuude || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| kanst || kuudest || kun | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| kan || kuude || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| kunnen || kunnen || kuuden || kuuden || kunt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
Conjugated like ''kunnen'' is ''junnen'' "to grant, gift". | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''willen'' "to want; to be going to" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| willen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| willend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| iwoald | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| wil || rowspan="3"| wille || woalde || rowspan="3"| woalde || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| wilst || woaldest || wil | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| wil || woalde || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| willen || willen || woalden || woalden || wilt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''scolen'' "to must" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| scolen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| scolend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| iscoald | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| scäl || rowspan="3"| scöle || scoalde || rowspan="3"| scoalde || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| scälst || scoaldest || scool | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| scäl || scoalde || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| scolen || scölen || scoalden || scoalden || scoolt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''uegen'' "to be allowed (to)" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| uegen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| uegend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| juecht | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| ueg || rowspan="3"| uege || uechte || rowspan="3"| uechte || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| uegst || uechtest || ueg | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| ueg || uechte || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| uegen || uegen || uechten || uechten || uegt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''weten'' "to know, to be aware (of)" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| weten | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| wetend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| iwist | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| wuet || rowspan="3"| wete || wiste || rowspan="3"| wiste || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| wuetst || wetest || weet | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| wuet || wiste || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| weten || weten || wisten || wisten || wet | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''inogen'' "to be content, to have enough; to enjoy" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| inogen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| inogend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| inocht | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| inäg || rowspan="3"| inöge || inochte || rowspan="3"| inochte || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| inägst || inochtest || inoog | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| inäg || inochte || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| inogen || inögen || inochten || inochten || inoogt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''maain'' "to succeed (in)" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| maain | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| maaind | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| imecht | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| maai || rowspan="3"| maai || mechte || rowspan="3"| mechte || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| maaist || mechtest || maai | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| maai || mechte || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| maain || maain || mechten || mechten || maait | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''dogen'' "to be suitable (for), to be able (to)" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| dogen | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| dogend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| idocht | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| düeg || rowspan="3"| döge || dochte || rowspan="3"| dochte || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| düegst || dochtest || doog | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| düeg || dochte || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| dogen || dögen || dochten || dochten || doogt | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | |||
|+ Conjugation of ''mouten'' "to possibly (do), to might" | |||
! colspan="3"| Infinitive | |||
| colspan="3"| mouten | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Present participle | |||
| colspan="3"| moutend | |||
|- | |||
!colspan="3"| Past participle | |||
| colspan="3"| imoust | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| !! colspan="2"|Present !! colspan="2"|Past !! rowspan="2"| Imperative | |||
|- | |||
! Indicative !! Subjunctive !! Indicative !! Subjunctive | |||
|- | |||
! 1S | |||
| mout || rowspan="3"| moute || mouste || rowspan="3"| mouste || | |||
|- | |||
! 2SI | |||
| moutst || moustest || mout | |||
|- | |||
! 3S | |||
| mout || mouste || | |||
|- | |||
! P | |||
| mouten || mouten || mousten || mousten || moutet | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||
===Time - '' | ===Time - ''Tijd''=== | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | ||
|+ Seasons - '' | |+ Seasons - ''Due jüertijde'' | ||
! English !! | ! English !! Voltch | ||
|- | |- | ||
| spring || | | spring || lengten | ||
|- | |- | ||
| summer || | | summer || zomer | ||
|- | |- | ||
| fall || | | fall || häärvest | ||
|- | |- | ||
| winter || | | winter || weenter | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| December || Earjoul/Jerdjól | | December || Earjoul/Jerdjól | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |}--> | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | ||
|+ Days of the week - '' | |+ Days of the week - ''Due daais of döü weken'' | ||
! English !! | ! English !! Voltch | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Sunday || | | Sunday || ierstendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Monday || | | Monday || twuedendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Tuesday || | | Tuesday || driddendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Wednesday || | | Wednesday || vöürdendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Thursday || | | Thursday || vijftendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Friday || | | Friday || zechstendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Saturday || | | Saturday || zöavedendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | ||
|+ Parts of the day - '' | |+ Parts of the day - ''Due duele of duem daaie'' | ||
! English !! | ! English !! Voltch | ||
|- | |- | ||
| day || | | day || daai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| dawn || | | dawn || daging | ||
|- | |- | ||
| morning || | | morning || moargen | ||
|- | |- | ||
| noon || | | noon || middaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| afternoon || | | afternoon || äftermiddaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| evening || | | evening || ieven | ||
|- | |- | ||
| dusk || | | dusk || nechting | ||
|- | |- | ||
| night || | | night || necht | ||
|- | |- | ||
| midnight || | | midnight || midnecht | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | ||
|+ Units of time - '' | |+ Units of time - ''Uenhuedes of tijde'' | ||
! English !! | ! English !! Voltch | ||
|- | |- | ||
| second || | | second || zekoond | ||
|- | |- | ||
| minute || | | minute || minuute | ||
|- | |- | ||
| hour || | | hour || tijm | ||
|- | |- | ||
| day || | | day || daai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| week || | | week || weke | ||
|- | |- | ||
| month || | | month || mound | ||
|- | |- | ||
| season || | | season || jüertijd | ||
|- | |- | ||
| year || | | year || jüer | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | ||
|+ Time adverbs - '' | |+ Time adverbs - ''Tijdes bijwoorde'' | ||
! English !! | ! English !! Voltch | ||
|- | |- | ||
| now || | | now || nuu | ||
|- | |- | ||
| then || don | | then || don | ||
|- | |- | ||
| recently, a short time ago || | | recently, a short time ago, just || zuenuu | ||
|- | |- | ||
| earlier || | | earlier || räder | ||
|- | |- | ||
| soon, shortly || | | soon, shortly || zoun | ||
|- | |- | ||
| later || | | later || zijd; läter | ||
|- | |- | ||
| always || | | always || zemblen | ||
|- | |- | ||
| often || | | often || often | ||
|- | |- | ||
| sometimes || | | sometimes || wijlen | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rarely || | | rarely || zealden | ||
|- | |- | ||
| never || | | never || niever | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ever || | | ever || iever | ||
|- | |- | ||
| still, yet || | | still, yet || jijt | ||
|- | |- | ||
| already || | | already || ier | ||
|- | |- | ||
| today || | | today || toudaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| tonight || | | tonight || tounecht | ||
|- | |- | ||
| yesterday || | | yesterday || jirstendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| last night || | | last night || jirstennecht | ||
|- | |- | ||
| tomorrow || | | tomorrow || toumoargen | ||
|- | |- | ||
| before yesterday || | | before yesterday || ierjirstendaai | ||
|- | |- | ||
| two nights ago || | | two nights ago || ierjirstennecht | ||
|- | |- | ||
| after tomorrow || | | after tomorrow || oavermoargen | ||
|- | |- | ||
| this week || | | this week || disse weke | ||
|- | |- | ||
| last week || | | last week || lätste weke | ||
|- | |- | ||
| next week || | | next week || nichste weke | ||
|- | |- | ||
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|} | |} | ||
===Colours - '' | ===Colours - ''Düeges''=== | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" | ||
|+ Colours - '' | |+ Colours - ''Due düeges'' | ||
! English !! | ! English !! Voltch | ||
|- | |- | ||
| white || | | white || wijt | ||
|- | |- | ||
| grey || | | grey || grij | ||
|- | |- | ||
| black || | | black || zwäärt | ||
|- | |- | ||
| red || | | red || rüed | ||
|- | |- | ||
| orange || | | orange || orancge | ||
|- | |- | ||
| brown || | | brown || bruun | ||
|- | |- | ||
| yellow || | | yellow || jöale | ||
|- | |- | ||
| green || | | green || grein | ||
|- | |- | ||
| blue || | | blue || blöü | ||
|- | |- | ||
| pink || | | pink || rueze | ||
|- | |- | ||
| purple || | | purple || poorper | ||
|- | |- | ||
| golden || | | golden || göölden | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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==Example texts== | ==Example texts== | ||
===Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Article 1)=== | ===Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Article 1)=== | ||
Älle men wöardet vröü and ilijc on uere and rechtem iboaren. Glöüscip and touknounes zind him jifted<!-->Höm wöardet glöüscippes and touknounesse ijuud-->, and hij scolen... | |||
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'''Eagelstaiv:''' Äl mangün goi maudh pear beazed goi vroi od jeliezh en börd od jericht. Goi maudh jeiv bistom od jüedh, älso goi shail akroav älshoudher en kost auv broudhershev. | '''Eagelstaiv:''' Äl mangün goi maudh pear beazed goi vroi od jeliezh en börd od jericht. Goi maudh jeiv bistom od jüedh, älso goi shail akroav älshoudher en kost auv broudhershev. |
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