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The Kala conlang...

Introduction

Kala has three parts of speech, each with several subgroups. Nouns and verbs are substantive, while particles tend to be only functional.

noma - nouns
1. nkalo - personal pronouns
2. uatse - demonstratives
uati - verbs
1. pusa - adverbials
2. tatse - locative verbs (prepositions)
3. keyo - descriptive verbs (adjectives)
peya - particles
1. nita - interjections
2. eka - affixes

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 == Word Order ==
-=== Comparisons ===
-When things being compared have equal characteristics, the comparison of equality is used.
-* '''mita kue tahi taha''' - <small>dog like boy big</small> - ''The dog is as big as the boy.''
-* '''mpa'a kue mosa niha''' - <small>movie like book nice</small> - ''The movie is as good as the book.''
-If two things are not equal, they are unequal.
-* '''nanku ke manyo itlok''' - <small>1pl.RECP O height same-NEG</small> - ''We are not the same height''.
-* '''ta kue na manyoha''' - <small>2sg like 1sg height-AUG</small> - ''You are taller than I.''
-* '''ke no ta'o poku itlok''' - <small>O thing two cost same-NEG</small> - ''The two items do not cost the same.''
-* '''potonyo kue ninka mpahaka''' - <small>photo-tool as television expensive-AUG</small> - ''The camera is more expensive than the television.''
 == Parts of Speech ==