Hilo

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Hilo is a conlang spoken by the Hilo people of the conworld Soran.

Culture

Phonology

/m/ /n/

/p/ /b/ /t/ /d/ /t͡ʃ/ <c> /k/ /ɡ/ /ʔ/= <‘> (blank word-initially)

/φ/ <f> /β/ <v> /s/ /z/ /ɬ/ <lh> /ɮ/ <ll> /h/

/l/ /ɾ/ <r> /ʀ/ <q>

/i/ /e/ /æ/ <á> /a/ /ɨ/ <ì> /ʉ/ <ù> /u/ /o/ 

/je/ /ja/ /jo/ /aj/ /aw/ /we/ /wa/ /wo/*
*rare

Grammar

Syntax

Hilo is underlying VSO, although SVO occurs in most circumstances.

Verbs

Verbs conjugate according to person, number, & TAM. There are two conjugations and four stems: 1st conjugation:

Present -a -o -e
-á’u -u’u -e’u

Nouns

Adjectives

Prepositions

Dialect

Examples