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==Calemerian countries and peoples== | ==Calemerian countries and peoples== | ||
All country names are singular nouns; demonyms are plural-only nouns of the 1h declension - the singular for each one is <small>GEN</small> + ''lila'' (e.g. '' | All country names are singular nouns; demonyms are plural-only nouns of the 1h declension - the singular for each one is <small>GEN</small> + ''lila'' (e.g. ''chlǣvānumi lila'' "a Chlouvānem person"). The genitive plural is also used as an adjective. | ||
Note how many country names (and their associated demonyms) for major Evandorian countries (plus Spocius) come from Nähäri, the lingua franca in the large area east of Evandor called ''Eppillænan'' (itself a Nähäri borrowing) - which even today is exactly between Evandor and the Inquisition. Only Chlouvānem and Fathanic kept such toponyms for all of these countries - nowadays even languages of the Nähärosphere that had them have shifted to more Evandorian names for all or at least most of them. | Note how many country names (and their associated demonyms) for major Evandorian countries (plus Spocius) come from Nähäri, the lingua franca in the large area east of Evandor called ''Eppillænan'' (itself a Nähäri borrowing) - which even today is exactly between Evandor and the Inquisition. Only Chlouvānem and Fathanic kept such toponyms for all of these countries - nowadays even languages of the Nähärosphere that had them have shifted to more Evandorian names for all or at least most of them. | ||
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| bryudvasuntava || bryudvasunai || Brydwezon-tavi || bryudvasunumi dældā (Brydwezonk) || Márusúturon || Brydwezonk ''Brydwezon-tavi'' [ˈbɾydwæzon-] | | bryudvasuntava || bryudvasunai || Brydwezon-tavi || bryudvasunumi dældā (Brydwezonk) || Márusúturon || Brydwezonk ''Brydwezon-tavi'' [ˈbɾydwæzon-] | ||
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| | | chlǣvānumi murkadhānāvīyi bhælā<br/><small>(commonly ''murkadhānāvi'')</small> || chlǣvānem<ref>There is no distinction between a Chlouvānem who is a citizen of the Inquisition, a Chlouvānem living abroad, and usually not even non-Chlouvānem living in the Inquisition are distinguished.</ref> || the Chlouvānem Inquisition || chlouvānumi dældā ([[Chlouvānem]]) || Márusúturon || Chlouvānem | ||
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| ebeditava || ebedyai || Ebed-dowa || ebedyumi dældā (Ebedian) || Márusúturon || Ebedian ''Ebed-dowa'' | | ebeditava || ebedyai || Ebed-dowa || ebedyumi dældā (Ebedian) || Márusúturon || Ebedian ''Ebed-dowa'' | ||