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== Grammatical Rules == | |||
Verb-Object-Subject, Noun-Adjective, Preposition, Alphabet writing system | |||
== Pronouns and Derivational Morphology == | == Pronouns and Derivational Morphology == | ||
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== Verb Tenses == | == Verb Tenses == | ||
Tense is built on | Tense is built on four foundations, Person, Gender, Time, and Emotion, to create a syllable at the end of a word. | ||
Person is encoded via the first consonant of an onset, the starting consonant | |||
1st Person, Singular: B<br> | |||
2nd Person, Singular: D<br> | |||
3rd Person, Singular: G<br> | |||
1st Person, Plural: N<br> | |||
2nd Person, Plural: Ng<br> | |||
3rd Person, Plural: M | |||
Gender is encoded via the onset, the starting consonant<br> | Gender is encoded via the onset, the starting consonant<br> | ||
Predator: | Predator: y<br> | ||
Prey: | Prey: w<br> | ||
Inanimate: ' | Inanimate: ' | ||
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Joyfully: Ng<br> | Joyfully: Ng<br> | ||
Sadly: Zh | Sadly: Zh | ||
== Vocabulary == | |||
=== Noun === | |||
== Phonotactics == | == Phonotactics == | ||
Onsets | C(C)V(C)<br> | ||
Onsets<br> | |||
M, n, ng, b, d, g, -, v, z, zh, kh, w, r, l, y, ], ‘, [, (, mb, md, mg, m-, ml, my, m], m[, nb, nd, n-, ny, n’, ngg, ng-, ngw, ngy, b-, bkh, bw, br, bl, by, d-, dz, dw, dr, dl, dy, g-, gkh, gw, gr, gl, gy, g’, -m, -n, -ng, -b, -d, -g, -v, -z, -zh, -kh, -w, -r, -l, -tl, -y, -], -’, -[, -(, v-, vw, vr, vl, vy, z-, zkh, zw, zl, zy, zhn, zh-, khng, khb, khn, khg, kh-, khy, w-, wl, wy, r-, l-, ly, y-, ]-, ]w, ‘-, ‘w, [-, [w, (-, (w | M, n, ng, b, d, g, -, v, z, zh, kh, w, r, l, y, ], ‘, [, (, mb, md, mg, m-, ml, my, m], m[, nb, nd, n-, ny, n’, ngg, ng-, ngw, ngy, b-, bkh, bw, br, bl, by, d-, dz, dw, dr, dl, dy, g-, gkh, gw, gr, gl, gy, g’, -m, -n, -ng, -b, -d, -g, -v, -z, -zh, -kh, -w, -r, -l, -tl, -y, -], -’, -[, -(, v-, vw, vr, vl, vy, z-, zkh, zw, zl, zy, zhn, zh-, khng, khb, khn, khg, kh-, khy, w-, wl, wy, r-, l-, ly, y-, ]-, ]w, ‘-, ‘w, [-, [w, (-, (w | ||
Nucleus | Nucleus<br> | ||
Oo, Oe, U, A, Aa | Oo, Oe, U, A, Aa | ||
Codas | Codas<br> | ||
M, n, ng, b, d, g, v, z, zh, kh, w, r, l | M, n, ng, b, d, g, v, z, zh, kh, w, r, l | ||