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===Description===
{{infobox|name=Henaudute ([[Image:Henaudute-hee.gif]][[Image:Henaudute-nau.gif]][[Image:Henaudute-du.gif]][[Image:Henaudute-te.gif]])|pronounce=/hæːnaudute/|tu=[[Arda]]|species=Humans|in=[[../Yellow Empire/]]<br>(''Ῥαυραρ Ἡνατε'')<br>1400 AM|no=—|script=[[../Henaudute abugida/]]|tree=''[[Dele]]''<br>&nbsp;'''Henaudute'''|morph=Fusional|ms=Accusative|wo=VO|creator=[[User:Muke|Muke Tever]] &#x7c; [[User Talk:Muke|✎]]|date=2001}}
Henaudute (''Ἡναυδυτε'') is a [[Dele]] language, spoken on [[Arda]].


*Timespan: beginning from 1400s ''anno mundi'' ≈ classical times
'''Henaudute''' ({{x|Henaudute|hee|nau|du|te}}, /hæːnaudute/) is a language of [[Arda]]
*Setting: [[Arda:Yellow Empire|Yellow Empire]] (''Ῥαυραρ Ἡνατε'')


*Author: [[User:Muke|Muke Tever]] | [[User Talk:Muke|✎]]
===Subpages===
*[[Henaudute Lexicon]]
*[[Henaudute texts]]
*[[Henaudute ceremonial calendar]]
*[[List of rulers of the Yellow Empire]]


===Morphology===
==Phonology==
====Adjectives====
The phonology of Henaudute is very similar to that of Ancient Greek, and for convenience is spelled with the same alphabet.  For convenience it is transliterated to Latin characters in the Roman manner, with one exception, in that ''k'' is used for ''κ''.
 
===Consonants===
{|
! || Bilabial || Dental || Velar || Glottal
|-
! Voiceless stop
| '''π''' /p/ || '''τ''' /t/ || '''κ''' /k/ ||
|-
! Aspirated stop
| '''φ''' /pʰ/ || '''θ''' /tʰ/ || '''χ''' /kʰ/ ||
|-
! Voiced stop
| '''β''' /b/ || '''δ''' /d/ || '''γ''' /ɡ/ ||
|-
! Voiceless fricative
|      || '''σ'''/'''ς''' /s/ ||  || '''῾''' /h/
|-
! Voiced fricative
|      || '''ζ''' /z/ ||  ||
|-
! Nasal
|  '''μ''' /m/ || '''ν''' /n/ || ('''γ''' [ŋ]) ||
|-
! Liquid
|        || '''λ''' /l/ || ||
|-
! Tap
|        || '''ρ''' /ɾ/ || ||
|}
 
 
==Morphology==
===Adjectives===
There are few if any true adjectives; most are participial forms.
There are few if any true adjectives; most are participial forms.


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==Lexicon==
===Gender===
In etymologies, ** indicates a root not in the Dele word list, while * is a regular Dele word.
There are three genders, '''ταν''' (''tan'', fire), '''λῡε''' (''lūe'', water), and '''γαρη''' (''garē'', earth).  


The citation form is nom. sg., nom. pl. for nouns, and 1sg. for verbs.
*'''Ταν''' is, broadly, all terms of high animacy; this class includes people, animals, ''σταφθα'' (''staphtha'', self-propelled) processes such as fire, and complex systems, where "complex systems" are symptoms comprising simpler systems. An example is ''λαν'' (''lan'', the hand), which comprises ''νοθι'' (''nothi'', fingers).
*'''Λῡε,''' terms of low animacy, including simple systems, plants, collectives, verbal nouns, parts of ''ταν'' things, and ''ὑνταφθε'' (''huntaphthe'', non-propelled) processes such as rivers.
*'''Γαρη,''' inanimate terms, including parts of ''λῡε'' things, diminutives, augmentatives, mass nouns, words and letters.


*'''ἁργλη''', -λῑ ''t.'' jackal. —''**srgāl-''.
[[Category:Dele languages]]
*'''βορῥινε''' ''v.'' to be warlike.  '''βορῥη''', -ρῥα ''g.'' Borrhē, the third day of the week.
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*'''γοχλαδα''', -δῑ ''t.'' the second ladi of a rhike.
[[Category:Conlangs]]
*'''δληνε''' ''v.'' to be jovial.  '''δλη''', δληα ''g.'' Dlē, the fifth day of the week.
*'''θραννε''' ''v.'' to be holy; to go berserk.  '''θρανη''', -να ''g.'' Thranē, the second day of the week.
*'''θυτνε''' ''v.'' to be beautiful.  '''θυτη''', -τα ''g.'' Thutē, sixth day of the week.
*'''λᾱδα''', -δῑ ''t.'' lada, or "long year", about 840 days.
*'''λαλη''', -λα ''g.'' a day.
*'''λαρ''', -ρῑ ''t.'' ox.
*'''λου''', λωῑ ''t.'' tiger. —''**lōhu-''
*'''λυ''', λυκῑ ''t.'' wolf.
*'''λυσσα''', -σσῑ ''t.'' young wolf.
*'''μαυ''', μαῑ ''t.'' hare.
*'''νολ''', νολλῑ ''t.'' hog.
*'''νοχινε''' ''v.'' to be silent.  '''νοχη''', -χα ''g.'' Nochē, seventh day of the week.
*'''ουλαδα''', -δῑ ''t.'' the third ladi of a rhike.
*'''πανδῑγι''', -γῑ ''t.'' panther.  —''**pan- *dīgi''
*'''πιμβλαδα''', -δῑ ''t.'' the first ladi of a rhike. 
*'''ῥευνε''' ''v.'' to shine.  '''ῥευτη''', -τα ''g.'' Rheutē, the first day of the week.
*'''ῥικε''', -κι ''l.'' rhice, or cycle of three ladi, about 2,520 days.
*'''ῥοχυ''', -χῑ ''t.'' turtle.
*'''σις''', -σῑ ''t.'' lion.  —''**sisi-''
*'''ταλλα''', -λλακῑ ''t.'' phœnix.
*'''τοχοννε''' ''v.'' to be obscure, be mysterious.  '''τοχονη''', -να ''g.'' Tochonē, fourth day of the week.

Latest revision as of 21:21, 5 April 2010


Henaudute (Henaudute-hee.gifHenaudute-nau.gifHenaudute-du.gifHenaudute-te.gif)
Pronounced: /hæːnaudute/
Timeline and Universe: Arda
Species: Humans
Spoken: Yellow Empire
(Ῥαυραρ Ἡνατε)
1400 AM
Total speakers:
Writing system: Henaudute abugida
Genealogy: Dele
 Henaudute
Typology
Morphological type: Fusional
Morphosyntactic alignment: Accusative
Basic word order: VO
Credits
Creator: Muke Tever |
Created: 2001

Henaudute (heenaudute, /hæːnaudute/) is a language of Arda.

Subpages

Phonology

The phonology of Henaudute is very similar to that of Ancient Greek, and for convenience is spelled with the same alphabet. For convenience it is transliterated to Latin characters in the Roman manner, with one exception, in that k is used for κ.

Consonants

Bilabial Dental Velar Glottal
Voiceless stop π /p/ τ /t/ κ /k/
Aspirated stop φ /pʰ/ θ /tʰ/ χ /kʰ/
Voiced stop β /b/ δ /d/ γ /ɡ/
Voiceless fricative σ/ς /s/ /h/
Voiced fricative ζ /z/
Nasal μ /m/ ν /n/ (γ [ŋ])
Liquid λ /l/
Tap ρ /ɾ/


Morphology

Adjectives

There are few if any true adjectives; most are participial forms.

Comparison of adjectives is formed by prefixation.

ου -θα = ουθα
old PART:T : "old"
ἀμ- ου -θα = ἀμουθα
COMP old PART:T : "older"
ἰσ- ου PART:T = ἰσουθα
SUP old ADJ:TAN : "oldest"

Gender

There are three genders, ταν (tan, fire), λῡε (lūe, water), and γαρη (garē, earth).

  • Ταν is, broadly, all terms of high animacy; this class includes people, animals, σταφθα (staphtha, self-propelled) processes such as fire, and complex systems, where "complex systems" are symptoms comprising simpler systems. An example is λαν (lan, the hand), which comprises νοθι (nothi, fingers).
  • Λῡε, terms of low animacy, including simple systems, plants, collectives, verbal nouns, parts of ταν things, and ὑνταφθε (huntaphthe, non-propelled) processes such as rivers.
  • Γαρη, inanimate terms, including parts of λῡε things, diminutives, augmentatives, mass nouns, words and letters.