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= Pronouns =
= Pronouns =
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||'''''Singular'''''
||'''''Plural'''''
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|na
|nuk
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|te
|tum
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|il
|hum
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= Verbs =
= Verbs =

Revision as of 06:40, 24 September 2015

Introduction and Morphology

  • Ilya is an agglutinative language.
  • Suffixes predominate Ilya morphology, though there is a small number of prefixes. Verbs can express tense and aspect, and they agree with the subject in person and number. There is no grammatical gender in Ilya, nor are pronouns marked for natural gender.

Phonology

consonants

Ilya consonants
Labial Alveolar Post-
alveolar
Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m n
Stop p b t d k ɡ
Affricate t͡s t͡ʃ
Fricative f v s z ʃ ʒ h
Approximant l j w
Flap ɾ

vowels

  • a - /a~ə/
  • e - /e~ɛ/
  • i - /i~ɪ/
  • o - /o~ɔ/
  • u - /u~ʊ/
  • ai - /aɪ/

Syntax

Nouns

Determiners

Pronouns

Number
Singular Plural
Person First na nuk
Second te tum
Third il hum

Verbs

Adjectives

Adverbs

Adpositions

Conunctions

Questions

Clauses

Numbers