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| creator = User:Jukethatbox | | creator = User:Jukethatbox | ||
| created = 2025 | | created = 2025 | ||
| scripts = [[w:Haitian Creole#Orthography|Haitian Creole orthography]] | |||
| official = Democratic Republic of Lilapela{{efn|name=republic|Péla: ''Repibli Demokrati Lilapela''; [[w:French language|French]]: ''République Démocratique de Lilapéla''}} | | official = Democratic Republic of Lilapela{{efn|name=republic|Péla: ''Repibli Demokrati Lilapela''; [[w:French language|French]]: ''République Démocratique de Lilapéla''}} | ||
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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
Péla(and by extension [[Lankou]]) orthography | Péla(and by extension [[Lankou]]) uses the orthography of [[w:Haitian Creole#Orthography|Haitian Creole]]. | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;" | ||
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| ''li'' || ''lis''{{efn|Derived from [[w:Portuguese language|Portuguese]] ''eles'' "they (m)". ''Lich'' is an uncommon variation more closely based on the European Portuguese pronunciation of ''eles'': [[w:Help:IPA/Portuguese|[ˈe.lɨʃ]]].}}<br>''lich'' | | ''li'' || ''lis''{{efn|Derived from [[w:Portuguese language|Portuguese]] ''eles'' "they (m)". ''Lich'' is an uncommon variation more closely based on the European Portuguese pronunciation of ''eles'': [[w:Help:IPA/Portuguese|[ˈe.lɨʃ]]].}}<br>''lich'' | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Possession=== | |||
Possession is usually indicated by placing the possessor after the head as in [[w:Haitian Creole]], e.g. | |||
: '' | |||
===Word order & tense=== | ===Word order & tense=== | ||
Tense in Péla is, peculiarly, primarily indicated by word order. SVO(subject-verb-object) indicates present tense, as so(verbs indicated in '''bold'''): | Tense in Péla is, peculiarly, primarily indicated by word order. SVO(subject-verb-object) indicates present tense, as so(verbs indicated in '''bold'''): | ||
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* ''bouch'''e''''' "to eat" from ''bouch'' "mouth"(From French ''bouche'') | * ''bouch'''e''''' "to eat" from ''bouch'' "mouth"(From French ''bouche'') | ||
* ''liv'''e''''' "to read" from ''liv'' "book"(From French ''livre'') | * ''liv'''e''''' "to read" from ''liv'' "book"(From French ''livre'') | ||
* '' | * ''bousòn'''e''''' "to get drunk, to drink alcohol" from ''bouson'' "alcoholic drink"(From French ''boisson'' "beverage") | ||
* ''kreyon'''e''''' "to write, to draw" from ''kreyon'' "pencil, pen"(From French ''crayon'' "pencil") | * ''kreyon'''e''''' "to write, to draw" from ''kreyon'' "pencil, pen"(From French ''crayon'' "pencil") | ||
* ''pech'' "fish" from ''peche'' "to fish"(From French ''pêcher'') | * ''pech'' "fish" from ''peche'' "to fish"(From French ''pêcher'') | ||