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most phonemes are romanized as their ipa representation. /i~j/ and /u~w/ can be represented as ⟨ i / j / y ⟩ and ⟨ u / w / v ⟩ respectively and in free variation. <br> | most phonemes are romanized as their ipa representation. /i~j/ and /u~w/ can be represented as ⟨ i / j / y ⟩ and ⟨ u / w / v ⟩ respectively and in free variation. <br> | ||
yama-pali-auk also has a script. that will be covered in its own section, as there are several fine details as to how it works. | yama-pali-auk also has a script. that will be covered in its own section, as there are several fine details as to how it works. | ||
== writing == | == writing == | ||
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technically, you could analyze the pronouns as just single letters taking the noun suffixes. however, it would not make sense to apply the verb suffixes to ''m-'', ''t-'', or ''w-'', especially because of how ''tek'' and ''muk'' take their suffixes. | technically, you could analyze the pronouns as just single letters taking the noun suffixes. however, it would not make sense to apply the verb suffixes to ''m-'', ''t-'', or ''w-'', especially because of how ''tek'' and ''muk'' take their suffixes. | ||
=== punctuation === | |||
this part is why i don't like using the romanization. some of the common characters are hard to type, and it looks bad with the latin script. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ punctuation | |||
|- | |||
! symbol !! meaning !! symbol !! meaning | |||
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| ⁎ || start of paragraph || : || start of quote / clarification / list | |||
|- | |||
| · || end of word; space || " || mid-quote space | |||
|- | |||
| > || end of clause || ‿ || mid-clarification space | |||
|- | |||
| | || end of sentence || , || mid-list space | |||
|- | |||
| ? || end of question || - || first-order compound | |||
|- | |||
| ⸮ || end of joke || = || second-order compound | |||
|- | |||
| ! || end of ecstatic statement || etc. || theoretically, this list is infinite | |||
|} | |||
higher-order compounds are formed by stacking more dashes on top of each other. compounds are explained in their own subsection. when writing, «⸮» is given a stroke to differentiate it from «?». | |||
=== compounds === | === compounds === | ||
[to be continued in future edits] | [to be continued in future edits] | ||