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| mapcaption2      = {{center|Hawaiian is classified as Critically Endangered by the [[w:UNESCO|UNESCO]] ''[[w:Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger|Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger]]''.}}
| mapcaption2      = {{center|Hawaiian is classified as Critically Endangered by the [[w:UNESCO|UNESCO]] ''[[w:Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger|Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger]]''.}}
| pronunciation    = {{IPA|[koːnukuːnə]}}
| pronunciation    = {{IPA|[koːnukuːnə]}}
|setting          = Alt-history [[w:Hawaii|Hawaii]]]
|created          = 2025
|creator          = [[User:The Ramosian|The Ramosian]]
|script1          = [[w:Hawaiian Alphabet|Latin]]
}}
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Konukuian (Konukuian: Kōnukūna) is a critically endangered language of the Sinitic language family that takes its name from [[w:Hawai'i|Konuku]], the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed.
Konukuian (Konukuian: Kōnukūna) is a critically endangered language of the Sinitic language family that takes its name from [[w:Hawai'i|Konuku]], the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed.
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==Grammar==
==Grammar==
==Vocabulary Comparison==
==Vocabulary Comparison==
Unlike a majority of Sinitic languages, a majority a Konukuian's vocabulary consists of at least two [[w:mora (linguistics)|moras]]. Many Konikuian words have cognates in other Chinese varieties. As compared to Mandarin, Konikuian prefer to use the monosyllabic form of words, without suffixes.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!Meaning
!Old Chinese
!Konikuian
!Mandarin
!Cantonese
!Hokkien
!Wu
|-
|'I'
| 吾 *ŋa || nā
|wú|| ng4
|ngô͘
|<sup>6</sup>ngu
|-
|'you'
| 你 *nɯʔ ||nū
|nǐ
|nei5
|lí
|<sup>1</sup>ni
|-
|'one'
| 一 *qliɡ || 'uli
|yī|| jat1
|it
|<sup>7</sup>iq
|-
|'two'
| 二 *njijs || nī
|èr|| ji6
|jī
|<sup>6</sup>gni
|-
|'three'
| 三 *sum || hū
|sān|| saam1
|saⁿ
|<sup>1</sup>se
|-
|'four'
|四 *hljids
|lila
|sì
|sei3
|sì
|<sup>5</sup>sy
|-
|'five'
|五 *ŋaʔ
|nā
|wǔ
|ng5
|gō͘
|<sup>6</sup>ng
|-
|'six'
|六 *C-rjuk
|lu'u
|liù
|luk6
|la̍k
|<sup>8</sup>loq
|-
|'sun'
|日 *njit
|ni'i
|rì
|jat6
|li̍t
|<sup>8</sup>gniq
|-
|'name'
|名 *mjeŋ
|mie
|míng
|ming4
|miâ
|<sup>6</sup>min
|-
|'ear'
|耳 *njəʔ
|no'u
|ěr
|ji5
|hī
|<sup>6</sup>gni
|-
|'god'
|神 *Cə.li[n]
|holi
|shén
|san4
|sîn
|<sup>6</sup>zen
|-
|'fish'
|魚 *ŋja
|ni'a
|yú
|jyu2
|hî
|<sup>6</sup>ng
|-
|'air'
|氣 *C.qʰəp-s
|kūla
|qì
|hei3
|khì
|<sup>5</sup>chi
|-
|'bird'
|鳥 *tˤiwʔ
|kiu
|niǎo
|niu5
|chiáu
|<sup>5</sup>tiau
|-
|'death'
|死 *sijʔ
|hi
|sǐ
|sei2
|sí
|<sup>5</sup>shi
|}
==Samples==
==See Also==
==See Also==
==Notes and References==
==Notes and References==
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