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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
Sharqi is an attempt to make a Semitic Somali (i.e. Somali that's still Somali but just Semitic).
Sharqi is basically a Semitic Somali.
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===Verbs===
===Verbs===
====Stem 1====
====Stem 1====
*''FCL'' is used as the generic verb (with ''qadal'' "to kill" as the example verb, although it's not the most pleasant).
Stem 1 is the base form of a verb.
*''FCL'' is used as the generic verb (with ''qadal'' "to kill" as the example verb).
**''F'': first root consonant
**''F'': first root consonant
**''C'': second root consonant
**''C'': second root consonant
**''L'': third root consonant
**''L'': third root consonant
**(''vowel''): vowel that is usually dropped unless it violates phonotactics
**(''vowel''): vowel that is usually dropped unless it violates phonotactics
**Before a suffix beginning in a vowel, the penultimate ''a'' in the present and past affirmative is dropped (if possible).
:e.g. ''sabar'' "he broke" + ''-ag'' "you (object)" → ''sabrag'' "he broke you" (not *''sabarag'')
::BUT ''baddal'' "he changed" + ''-ag'' → ''baddalag'' "he changed you" (*''baddlag'' violates phonotactics).
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| <center>3P</center> || <center>'''''yiFaC(a)Luú'''''</center> || <center>''yiqadluú''</center>|| <center>'''''yiF(i)CiLuú'''''</center> ||  <center>''yiqdiluú''</center>||<center>'''''FaC(a)Luú'''''</center> || <center>''qadluú''</center>|| <center>'''''yíF(i)CiLuu'''''</center> || <center>''yíqdiluu''</center>|| <center>'''''yiF(i)CíLuu'''''</center> || <center>''yiqdíluu''</center>
| <center>3P</center> || <center>'''''yiFaC(a)Luú'''''</center> || <center>''yiqadluú''</center>|| <center>'''''yiF(i)CiLuú'''''</center> ||  <center>''yiqdiluú''</center>||<center>'''''FaC(a)Luú'''''</center> || <center>''qadluú''</center>|| <center>'''''yíF(i)CiLuu'''''</center> || <center>''yíqdiluu''</center>|| <center>'''''yiF(i)CíLuu'''''</center> || <center>''yiqdíluu''</center>
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| <center>IMP</center> || <center>'''''yiFáC(a)Las'''''</center> || <center>''yiqádlas''</center>|| <center>'''''yiF(i)CíLas'''''</center> || <center>''yiqdílas''</center>|| <center>'''''FáC(a)Las'''''</center> || <center>''qádlas''</center>|| <center>'''''yíF(a)CiLas'''''</center> || <center>''yíqdilas''</center>|| <center>'''''yíF(a)CiLas'''''</center> || <center>''yíqdilas''</center>
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