Tala Ita: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 17:05, 22 January 2013

Category: engineered artlang.

Vocabulary: controlled, a priori = 576 root words + 1200 compound words coined.

Grammar: mainly isolating and self-parsing.

Phonology: A I U K L M N P S T = 3 vowels + 7 consonants.

Word shape: Root words are strictly (C)V(C)V.

Affixes: next to none.

Derivation: compounds and constructs only.

Parts of speech: not quite relevant.

Syntax: strictly SVO, right-branching, head-first, qualified-qualifier.

Comprehensive description and lexicon: external link [1]

Sample text: Puli pana aa pitu pana ia kia ui lai nunu mula aa niunula. "The wheel's still spinning but the hamster's away."

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-'''Category''': personal, engineered artlang.
+'''Category''': engineered artlang.
 '''Vocabulary''': controlled, a priori = 576 root words + 1200 compound words coined.
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 '''Grammar''': mainly isolating and self-parsing.
-'''Phonology''': A E I O U K L M N S T V = 5 vowels + 7 consonants. E and O are reserved for grammar words-aka "empty words".
+'''Phonology''': A I U K L M N P S T = 3 vowels + 7 consonants.
-'''Word shape''': Root words are strictly (C)V(C)V. Empty words are strictly (C)e/o.
+'''Word shape''': Root words are strictly (C)V(C)V.
 '''Affixes''': next to none.
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 '''Comprehensive description and lexicon''': external link [http://talaita.free.fr]
-'''Sample text''': ''Vuli vana te vitu vana me kia le o nunu mula te niu nula.'' "The wheel's still spinning but the hamster's away."
+'''Sample text''': ''Puli pana aa pitu pana ia kia ui lai nunu mula aa niunula.'' "The wheel's still spinning but the hamster's away."
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