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==Phonology==
==Phonology==
==Syntax==
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{{main|Kī́rtako phonology}}
==Morphology==
==Morphology==
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{{main|Kī́rtako morphology}}
==Syntax==
==Syntax==
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{{main|Kī́rtako syntax}}

Revision as of 04:50, 16 June 2023

Kī́rtako is one of the languages belonging to Piti language family. It stems directly from Proto-Piti language. It is spoken in the classic period and gives rise to a separate branch, named Kī́rtako languages. Two daughter languages belong to this group and stem from Kī́rtako. It has an alphabetical script.

Typological structure

Kī́rtako is a morphologically agglutinative language, with an additional but strongly marked introflexive feature, realized in verbal roots.

The basic word order is essentially SOV (Subject-Object-Verb).

phū́kali mū́ke lī́lopɑt
(the) person sees (the) cow

The entire system is set according to typological parameters of the modifier-head (or head-final) type:

  • object - verb
  • noun - postposition
  • adjective - noun
  • relative clause - noun

Phonology

Main article: Kī́rtako phonology

Morphology

Main article: Kī́rtako morphology

Syntax

Main article: Kī́rtako syntax