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'''Low Elvish''' (Low Elvish '''Norelbhrin''') is a descendant of [[Old Albic]] spoken in southwestern Britain.
'''Low Elvish''' (Low Elvish '''Norelbhrin''') is a descendant of [[Old Albic]] spoken in southwestern Britain.
Over time, the language has undergone some fundamental changes.  For example, the Old Albic case endings are lost, but a new system of case marking has arisen by initial mutations.  The developments can be compared to similar developments that occured at the same time in other languages of western Europe.


[[category:Albic]]
[[category:Albic]]

Revision as of 04:40, 7 March 2006

Low Elvish (Norelbhrin)
Spoken in: southwestern Britain
Timeline/Universe: League of Lost Languages, UKW World
Total speakers: 5000 (LLL)
Genealogical classification: Albic

 South Albic
  Low Elvish

Basic word order: VSO
Morphological type: fusional
Morphosyntactic alignment: fluid-S
Created by:
Jörg Rhiemeier 2000-

Low Elvish (Low Elvish Norelbhrin) is a descendant of Old Albic spoken in southwestern Britain.

Over time, the language has undergone some fundamental changes. For example, the Old Albic case endings are lost, but a new system of case marking has arisen by initial mutations. The developments can be compared to similar developments that occured at the same time in other languages of western Europe.