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= Introduction =
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[[User:Masako|masako]] ([[User talk:Masako|talk]])
A simple conlang intended to sound Semitic.
 
= phonology =
 
== consonants ==
 
* Plosives: < p b t d k g > '''p b t d k g'''
* Nasals: < m n ɲ > '''m n ny'''
* Fricatives: < s ʃ h~x > '''s sh h'''
* Approximants: < j w l r > '''y w l r'''
 
== vowels ==
 
* '''a''' - /a~ə/
* '''e''' - /e~ɛ/
* '''i''' - /i~ɪ/
* '''o''' - /o~ɔ/
* '''u''' - /u~ʊ/
* '''ai''' - /aɪ/
 
= verbs =
 
Ilya relies on verbs and their modifiers to express many subtleties of meaning, the Ilya verb can generally function as a verb, adjective, or preposition, but the rules of use are very simple.
 
* '''ishek''' - to eat, drink, take in, consume
 
Person is marked on the verb.
 
* '''ishan''' - <small>eat-1SG</small> - ''I eat.''
* '''ishat''' - <small>eat-2SG</small> - ''You eat.''
* '''isha''' - <small>eat-3SG</small> - ''He/She/It eats.''
* '''ishuk''' - <small>eat-1PL</small> - ''We eat.''
* '''ishut''' - <small>eat-2PL</small> - ''You (all) eat.''
* '''ishum''' - <small>eat-3PL</small> - ''They eat.''
 
== verb modifiers ==
 
* '''la''' - negative
: '''ishanla''' - <small>eat-1SG-NEG</small> - ''I do not eat.''
 
* '''ra''' - future
: '''isharan''' - <small>eat-FUT-1SG</small> - ''I will/shall eat.''
 
* '''esh''' - past
: '''isheshan''' - <small>eat-PST-1SG</small> - ''I ate.''
 
* '''em''' - interrogative
: '''ishemat''' - <small>eat-Q-2SG</small> - ''Do you eat?''
 
* '''uny''' - undo ~
: '''abunyuk''' - <small>sit-undo-1PL</small> - ''We stand.'' (We are unseated.)
 
= dictionary =
 
== a ==
 
* '''abek''' - to sit; take a seat
 
== b ==
 
== d ==
 
== e ==
 
== g ==
 
== h ==
 
* '''hamak''' - to be; exist
 
== i ==
 
* '''ilyash''' - tongue; language
 
* '''ishek''' - to eat; drink; take in; consume
 
== k ==
 
== l ==
 
== m ==
 
== n ==
 
* '''neshek''' - to need; require
 
== o ==
 
== p ==
 
== r ==
 
== s ==
 
== sh ==
 
== t ==
 
* '''tanyek''' - to have; possess
 
== u ==
 
== w ==
 
* '''walek''' - to want; desire
 
== y ==

Latest revision as of 05:55, 12 April 2017

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