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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
Ormå uses a modified form of the Standard Ulmic Script(SUS)<ref>har har</ref>, which includes a special letter, ⟨å⟩, that represents the phoneme /ɔ/, which among Ulmic languages is unique to Ormå. | Ormå uses a modified form of the Standard Ulmic Script(SUS)<ref>har har</ref>, which includes a special letter, ⟨å⟩, that represents the phoneme /ɔ/, which among Ulmic languages is unique to Ormå. Additionally, the common digraphs ⟨sk⟩ and ⟨zg⟩ are pronounced /sˠ/ and /zˠ/ respectively, instead of /sk̚/ and /zg̚/ in other Ulmic languages like Pêrsir or Pailä. | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
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Ormå has no stress pattern, though most speakers tend to go towards paroxytonic stress. | Ormå has no stress pattern, though most speakers tend to go towards paroxytonic stress. | ||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
===Nouns=== | |||
====Number==== | |||
Ormå, like all Ulmic languages, differentiates between single, dual and plural grammatical number, which vary according to the four grammatical genders of masculine, feminine, passive neuter and active neuter. | |||
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|+ Grammatical number with ''thåsk'', ''skyd'', ''nncẽ'' & ''mittä'' | |||
! colspan=2 | !! Single !! Dual !! Plural | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | Masculine | |||
| ''thåsk'' || ''thåsk'''i''''' || ''thåsk'''ir''''' | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | Feminine | |||
| ''skyd'' || ''skyd'''je''''' || ''skyd'''jus''''' | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan=2 | Neuter | |||
! Passive | |||
| ''nncẽ'' || ''nncẽ'''mmi''' || ''nncẽ'''mmä''' | |||
|- | |||
! Active | |||
| ''mittä'' || ''mittä'''pyr''''' || ''mittä'''fyr''''' | |||
|} | |||
==Other resources== | ==Other resources== | ||
[[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Conlangs]] [[Category:Yeldhic languages]] | [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Conlangs]] [[Category:Yeldhic languages]] |
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