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* '''jing-''' - be inside; within [INE]
* '''jing-''' - be inside; within [INE]
* '''m-''' - do (as agent); act; make; cause [CAUS]
* '''m-''' - do (as agent); act; make; cause [CAUS]
* '''n-''' - be aware; know about
* '''r-''' - move; be in motion; shift
* '''r-''' - move; be in motion; shift
* '''t-''' - be; exist (copular) [COP]
* '''t-''' - be; exist (copular) [COP]
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= Verbal Modifiers =
= Verbal Modifiers =


* '''-(e)ru''' - infinitive [INF]
* '''-(e)ru''' / '''-ek''' - infinitive [INF] (stative/active)
* '''-um''' - interrogative [Q]
 


== Aspect ==
== Aspect ==
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* '''-at-''' - augmentative [AUG]
* '''-at-''' - augmentative [AUG]
* '''-is-''' - diminutive [DIM]
* '''-is-''' - diminutive [DIM]
== Case ==
* '''-''' - nominative (unmarked) [NOM]
* '''-da''' - accusative [ACC]
* '''-nak''' - abessive [ABE] "without"
* '''-bak''' - dative/benefactive [DAT/BEN] "to; at; toward / for"
* '''-ku''' - causative [CAUS] "because of"
* '''-bo''' - locative [LOC] "at; on; in"
* '''-ngo''' - transitive [TRANS] "through"
* '''-te''' - ablative [ABL] "of; off of; from"
* '''-pu''' - intrative [INT] "among"


== Gender ==
== Gender ==
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* '''ye-''' - feminine [FEM]
* '''ye-''' - feminine [FEM]
* '''ga(n)-''' - masculine [MASC]
* '''ga(n)-''' - masculine [MASC]
== Number ==
* '''k(a)-''' - plural [PL]


== Pronominal ==
== Pronominal ==
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* '''o-''' - third person singular [3s]
* '''o-''' - third person singular [3s]
** '''ko-''' - third person plural [3pl]
** '''ko-''' - third person plural [3pl]
== Number ==
* '''k(a)-''' - plural [PL]


= Lexicon =
= Lexicon =


* '''chameru''' - ''v.a/v.s'' - burn; be ablaze
* '''chameru''' - ''v.a/v.s'' - burn; be ablaze
:: '''chamo''' - ''n.'' - fire
:: '''chamo''' - ''n.'' - fire
* '''poyeru''' - ''v.a'' - wear; don
 
* '''(gwa)nek''' - ''v.a'' - know; understand
 
* '''myorek''' - ''v.a'' - carry; transport; move s.t.
 
:: '''myoro''' - ''n'' - vehicle; transport
 
* '''(na)nek''' - ''v.a'' - see; look
 
* '''poyek''' - ''v.a'' - wear; don


= Phrases =
= Phrases =


* '''''kwayemuke'''''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width: 1100px;"
: '''k-wa-yem-uk-e'''
! phrase
: /kʷajeˈmuke/
! parsing
: <tt>PL-1s-eat-NEG-PFV</tt>
! IPA
: ''We have not eaten.''
! gloss
! English
|-align=center
| '''''kwayemuke'''''
| '''k-wa-yem-uk-e'''
| /kʷajeˈmuke/
| <tt>PL-1s-eat-NEG-PFV</tt>
| ''We have not eaten.''
|-align=center
| '''''oshina'''''
| '''o-shi-n-a'''
| /oˈʃina/
| <tt>3s-HAND-be.aware-IPFV</tt>
| ''He touches it.''
|-align=center
| '''''nigwanuma'''''
| '''ni-gwa-n-um-a'''
| /nigʷaːˈnumɑ/
| <tt>2s-head.INST-be.aware-Q-IPFV</tt>
| ''Do you know?''
|-align=center
| '''''komitobo'''''
| '''k-o-mi-t-o-bo'''
| /koːmiˈtobo/
| <tt>PL-3s-mouth.INST-COP-ANIM-LOC</tt>
| ''In their mouths...''
|-align=center
| '''''kyehamunge'''''
| '''k-ye-h-am-ung-e'''
| /kʲɛhaˈmuːŋe/
| <tt>PL-FEM-INTV-stand-NEG-PFV</tt>
| ''The women were not standing.''
|}

Latest revision as of 09:01, 21 November 2021

A conlang for fun.

Phonology

consonants
Bilabial Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Plosives p   b t   d tɕ (j)   tɕʰ (ch) k   g
Nasals m n ŋ (ng)
Fricatives s ʃ (sh) h
Approximants w j (y)
Trill r
vowels
Front Central Back
Close i~ɪ u~ʊ
Mid e~ɛ o
Open a~ə


  • / ʷ ʲ ˈ ː ŋ t͡ʃ d͡ʒ ɾ ʃ ʌ ɯ /

Particles

  • ba - negative particle [NEG]

Roots

  • am- - upright; vertical; erect; standing
  • j- - be beside; with [COM]
  • jing- - be inside; within [INE]
  • m- - do (as agent); act; make; cause [CAUS]
  • n- - be aware; know about
  • r- - move; be in motion; shift
  • t- - be; exist (copular) [COP]
  • y- - have; possess; own [GEN]
  • yem- - food; sustenance; eating; consume

Verbal Modifiers

  • -(e)ru / -ek - infinitive [INF] (stative/active)
  • -um - interrogative [Q]


Aspect

  • -a - imperfective [IPFV]
  • -e - perfective [PFV]

Instrumentals

Proximal

  • bu- - back; buttock / behind; rear
  • gwa- - head; mind; shoulder / near
  • ku(n)- - foot; leg; stepping / below; under
  • mi- - teeth; mouth; biting / edge
  • na- - eye; nose; face; neck / above; upward
  • p(y)o- - body; chest; heart / center
  • shi- - hand; fist; arm; grasping / in front; ahead

Distal

  • cha- - heat; fire; smoke / sun; light; appear
  • do(n)- - cold; ice
  • ma- - water; fluid; moisture
  • m(y)o- - tool [general instrumental] / load; carry
  • pwe- - weapon; sharp
  • to- - earth; stone; rock; heavy; forcefully / moon; darkness
  • ya(s)- - wind; light


Modals

  • -uk- / -ung- - negative; negation; no; not [NEG] (negatives active/stative verbs)

Nominal Modifiers

  • -o - concrete nouns; animate [ANIM]
  • -i - abstract nouns; inanimate [INAN]
  • -at- - augmentative [AUG]
  • -is- - diminutive [DIM]

Case

  • - - nominative (unmarked) [NOM]
  • -da - accusative [ACC]
  • -nak - abessive [ABE] "without"
  • -bak - dative/benefactive [DAT/BEN] "to; at; toward / for"
  • -ku - causative [CAUS] "because of"
  • -bo - locative [LOC] "at; on; in"
  • -ngo - transitive [TRANS] "through"
  • -te - ablative [ABL] "of; off of; from"
  • -pu - intrative [INT] "among"

Gender

  • ye- - feminine [FEM]
  • ga(n)- - masculine [MASC]

Number

  • k(a)- - plural [PL]

Pronominal

  • wa- - first person singular [1s]
    • kwa- - first person plural [1pl]
  • ni- - second person singular [2s]
    • ink(a)- - third person plural [2pl]
  • o- - third person singular [3s]
    • ko- - third person plural [3pl]

Lexicon

  • chameru - v.a/v.s - burn; be ablaze
chamo - n. - fire
  • (gwa)nek - v.a - know; understand
  • myorek - v.a - carry; transport; move s.t.
myoro - n - vehicle; transport
  • (na)nek - v.a - see; look
  • poyek - v.a - wear; don

Phrases

phrase parsing IPA gloss English
kwayemuke k-wa-yem-uk-e /kʷajeˈmuke/ PL-1s-eat-NEG-PFV We have not eaten.
oshina o-shi-n-a /oˈʃina/ 3s-HAND-be.aware-IPFV He touches it.
nigwanuma ni-gwa-n-um-a /nigʷaːˈnumɑ/ 2s-head.INST-be.aware-Q-IPFV Do you know?
komitobo k-o-mi-t-o-bo /koːmiˈtobo/ PL-3s-mouth.INST-COP-ANIM-LOC In their mouths...
kyehamunge k-ye-h-am-ung-e /kʲɛhaˈmuːŋe/ PL-FEM-INTV-stand-NEG-PFV The women were not standing.
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