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| **Aspect**              | **Details**                                                                          |
{| class="wikitable"
| ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
! Aspect !! Details
| **Name**                | *Caudia*, from Latin *cauda* "tail" — a metaphor for “tail-end” of Latinity           |
|-
| **Location**            | Southeast of the Balearics, equidistant from **Ibiza**, **Algiers**, and **Cagliari** |
! Name
| **Size**                | Roughly 120 km long, mountainous interior, coastal plains                             |
| *Caudia*, from Latin *cauda* "tail" — a metaphor for “tail-end” of Latinity        
| **Geological Origin**  | Volcanic + limestone; freshwater aquifers, arable valleys                             |
|-
| **Climate**            | Mediterranean; olive, fig, almond, and cereal agriculture                             |  
! Location
  | **Historical Timeline** | - Phoenician colony                                                                   |
| Southeast of the Balearics, equidistant from Ibiza, Algiers, and Cagliari
|-
! Size  
| Roughly 120 km long, mountainous interior, coastal plains  
|-
! Geological Origin
| Volcanic + limestone; freshwater aquifers, arable valleys
|-
! Climate
| Mediterranean; olive, fig, almond, and cereal agriculture
|-
! Historical Timeline
| Phoenician colony, Muslim conquest, Cordoban/Andalusian territory, later than Reconquista,
|}


Kawdzja was part of the Caliphate of Córdoba from early on and developed as an exceptionally tolerant multicultural haven, offering the greatest protection and coexistence for Jews and Christians anywhere in the empire.  Extended exposure to Classical Arabic, not merely rural dialects. Jewish linguistic influence (e.g., Hebrew calques, Semitic syntax transfers, or Judeo-Romance variants). Christian Latin continuity via protected ecclesiastical communities and monastic scribes. An intellectual center for translation, scientific synthesis, and lexical borrowing in philosophy, agriculture, medicine, and jurisprudence.
Kawdzja was part of the Caliphate of Córdoba from early on and developed as an exceptionally tolerant multicultural haven, offering the greatest protection and coexistence for Jews and Christians anywhere in the empire.  Extended exposure to Classical Arabic, not merely rural dialects. Jewish linguistic influence (e.g., Hebrew calques, Semitic syntax transfers, or Judeo-Romance variants). Christian Latin continuity via protected ecclesiastical communities and monastic scribes. An intellectual center for translation, scientific synthesis, and lexical borrowing in philosophy, agriculture, medicine, and jurisprudence.
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== Nouns ==
== Nouns ==
| **Gender**    | **Markers (typical)** | **Examples**              | **Notes**                                  |
{| class="wikitable"
| -------------- | --------------------- | -------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ |
! Gender !! Markers !! Examples !! Notes
| Masculine      | -o, -e, consonant    | *libro*, *kativ*, *kwò*    | Default for most Latin-derived nouns       |
|-
| Feminine      | -a, -à, -e            | *taza*, *muxada*, *miraja* | Inherited from Latin *-a* and Arabic *-ah* |  
| Masculine      || -ò, -e   || librò, kwò   || Default for most Latin-derived nouns    
| Ambiguous/loan | consonant-final or -ə | *sahn*, *xiber*, *fàxə*    | Gender marked only via articles/clitics   |
|-
| Feminine      || -a, -è      || taza, muxada, mira || Inherited from Latin -a and Arabic -ah
|-
| Ambiguous/loan || -consonant || saxan, xiber, kativ  || Gender marked only via articles/clitics  
|}


  | **Number** | **Suffix** | **Phonological Notes**                    |
  | **Number** | **Suffix** | **Phonological Notes**                    |
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|-
! rowspan="4" | Singular !! 1 !! -
! rowspan="4" | Singular !! 1 !! -
| zjè || me || me || mi || mi/ma/mes/mas || -me || -mi
| zjè || colspan="2" | me || mi || mi/ma/mes/mas || -me || -mi
|-
|-
! 2 !! Informal
! 2 !! Informal
| tu || te || te || ti || ti/ta/tes/tas || -te || -ti  
| tu || colspan="2" | te || ti || ti/ta/tes/tas || -te || -ti  
|-
|-
! 3m !! -
! 3m !! -
| èl || so || so || si || se/sa/ses/sas || -se || -si
| èl || colspan="2" | so || si || se/sa/ses/sas || -se || -si
|-
|-
! 3f !! -
! 3f !! -
| èlja || lo || lo || li || le/lua/les/luas || -le || li
| èlja || colspan="2" | lo || li || le/lua/les/luas || -le || li
|-
|-
! rowspan="3" | Plural !! 1 !! -
! rowspan="3" | Plural !! 1 !! -
| nos || nos || nov || nov || nòstre/nòstra/nòstres/nòstras || -nos || -ni
| colspan="2" | nos || colspan="2" | nov || nòstre/nòstra/nòstres/nòstras || -nos || -ni
|-
|-
! 2 !! Informal
! 2 !! Informal
| vos || vos || vov || vov || vèstre/vèstra/vèstres/vèstras || -vos || -vi
| colspan="2" | vos || colspan="2" | vov || vèstre/vèstra/vèstres/vèstras || -vos || -vi
|-
|-
! 3 !! -
! 3 !! -
| èls || los || los || lis || lor/lar/lors/lars || -las || lis
| èls || colspan="2" | los || lis || lor/lar/lors/lars || -las || lis
|-
|-
! Both !! 2 !! Formal
! Both !! 2 !! Formal
| ant || - || lèkum || kum || - || -kum || -ki
| ant || - || lèkum || kum || ''paraph'' || -kum || -ki
|}
|}


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* dzjurn - daily
* dzjurn - daily
* odzjo - I hear
* odzjo - I hear
* zjamar - to cry out
* rezjina - queen
* rezjina - queen
* ljoria - glory
* lezjer - to read
* lezjer - to read
* exwiber - to write
* espèdzjar - to watch
* mazjòr - bigger
* mazjòr - bigger
* etsja - road
* pasjènsja - patience
* pasjènsja - patience
* sotsj - companion
* sotsj - companion
* rasjò - reason
* rasjò - reason
* nojta - night
* anjo - lamb
* axwa - water
* axwa - water
* bruvia - rain
* lixwor - liquid
* lixwor - liquid
* sjor - flower
* kwo - which
* kwo - which
* sjama - flame
* i/j' - and


=== More Arabic ===
=== More Arabic ===
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; kativ : scribe, from كاتب (Heb)
; kativ : scribe, from كاتب (Heb)
; xiber : ink, from حبر
; xiber : ink, from حبر
; baharat : seasoning, from بهارات
; baxarat : seasoning, from بهارات
; mira : mirror, from مرآة
; mira : mirror, from مرآة
; diwan : court, from ديوان
; diwan : court, from ديوان
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* ī, i -> i
* ī, i -> i
* ū, u -> u
* ū, u -> u
* Latin ct -> jt
* Latin gn -> nj
* Latin pl -> br
* Latin fl -> sj
* Latin cl -> zj
* Latin li -> lj
* Latin di -> dzj
* Latin tiV -> tsjV
* scr -> exw
* sp -> esp
* str -> etsj
* st -> est
* gl -> lj
== Passages ==
=== North Wind ===
* La Tramutanja i al Sol kontendègwan kwo de èls era mazjòr.
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