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===Colored Inflection=== | ===Colored Inflection=== | ||
Affixes are modified according to the Coloration Table and the Triptote Table in order to assign fusional significance to its phonemes. As a result, there are no articles in the language; plus, the canonic conjugation, for lacking the subjunctive and junctive functions or a finite verb, and the presence of non-finite forms, is relegated as a class of enunciative constructions often associated with literary practices (i.e. canonic verbs appear in narration solely, or when an event is being described without biases, as in '' | Affixes are modified according to the Coloration Table and the Triptote Table in order to assign fusional significance to its phonemes. As a result, there are no articles in the language; plus, the canonic conjugation, for lacking the subjunctive and junctive functions or a finite verb, and the presence of non-finite forms, is relegated as a class of enunciative constructions often associated with literary practices (i.e. canonic verbs appear in narration solely, or when an event is being described without biases, as in ''aru saíkatan, quac'' "he said 'I am a philosopher'"). | ||
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*Canonic allophones of voiced consonants in marginal position are devoiced. | |||
qual /kʷol/ "he/she speaks", qua’-i /kʷo?i/ "she speaks", quar-u /kʷoru/ "he speaks" | |||
rmd "fasting" > rūāh /tʷoːh/ "you fast" [equivalent to armíd "you fast"] | rmd "fasting" > rūāh /tʷoːh/ "you fast" [equivalent to armíd "you fast"] | ||
quan /kʷon/, quah /kʷoh/, qual /kʷol/ "I speak", ... | quan /kʷon/, quah /kʷoh/, qual /kʷol/ "I speak", ... | ||