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== Pronouns == | |||
'''Kerusha''' has three basic pronouns; '''bu''' [1sg], '''ti''' [2sg], and '''ma''' [3sg]. These do not indicate gender. These can be made plural using the suffix "'''-shi'''", and possessive with "'''a-'''". | |||
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! possessive | |||
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! 1st person | |||
| '''bu'''<br>I; me | |||
| '''bushi'''<br>we; us | |||
| '''abu/shi'''<br>my; mine / our(s) | |||
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! 2nd person | |||
| '''ti'''<br>you | |||
| '''tishi'''<br>you (all) | |||
| '''ati/shi'''<br>your/(s) | |||
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! 3rd person | |||
| '''ma'''<br>he; she; him; her; it | |||
| '''masho'''<br>they; them; those | |||
| '''ama/sho'''<br>their/(s) | |||
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Revision as of 16:21, 2 January 2020
A conlang for fun by masako (talk) and his 8 year old daughter. It's me helping her make a language that makes sense.
Phonology
Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Labiovelar | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plosives | p b | t d | k g | ||
Nasals | m | n | |||
Fricatives | s z | ʃ (sh) | |||
Approximants | j (y) | w | |||
Trill | r |
Front | Central | Back | |
---|---|---|---|
Close | i~ɪ | u~ʊ | |
Mid | e~ɛ | o | |
Open | a~ə |
Pronouns
Kerusha has three basic pronouns; bu [1sg], ti [2sg], and ma [3sg]. These do not indicate gender. These can be made plural using the suffix "-shi", and possessive with "a-".
singular | plural | possessive | |
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1st person | bu I; me |
bushi we; us |
abu/shi my; mine / our(s) |
2nd person | ti you |
tishi you (all) |
ati/shi your/(s) |
3rd person | ma he; she; him; her; it |
masho they; them; those |
ama/sho their/(s) |
Lexicon
- a- - possessive
- bu - I, me
- diwa - why
- gata - art
- -go - diminutive "smaller"
- -iy- - past tense
- kara - love
- kodo - high
- kodo-ru - low
- ku - and
- ma - he, she, him, her
- -me - someone who does; -ist
- na - go
- na-ru - come
- noga - eat
- noga-ru - vomit
- nusa - gummy
- pizo - house
- -sa - plural marker
- sha - the / a; one
- sha pizo - The house
- shayo - yummy
- -shi/o - plural
- ti - you (singular)
- -wa - augmentative "bigger"
- wama - be / stand
- wama - stand
- wama-ru - sit
- -ya - object marker
- ye / pa / -ru - no, not
- -za - future tense