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* '''j-''' - be beside; with [COM] | |||
* '''yem''' - food; sustenance; eating; consume | * '''jing-''' - be inside; within [INE] | ||
* '''t-''' - be; exist (copular) [COP] | |||
* '''yem-''' - food; sustenance; eating; consume | |||
= Verbal Modifiers = | = Verbal Modifiers = |
Revision as of 07:40, 7 November 2021
A conlang for fun.
Phonology
Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plosives | p b | t d | tɕ (j) ts (ch) | k g | |
Nasals | m | n | ŋ (ng) | ||
Fricatives | s | ʃ (sh) | h | ||
Approximants | w | j (y) | |||
Trill | r |
Front | Central | Back | |
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Close | i~ɪ | u~ʊ | |
Mid | e~ɛ | o | |
Open | a~ə |
Roots
- j- - be beside; with [COM]
- jing- - be inside; within [INE]
- t- - be; exist (copular) [COP]
- yem- - food; sustenance; eating; consume
Verbal Modifiers
- -(e)ru - infinitive [INF]
Aspect
- -a - imperfective [IPFV]
- -e - perfective [PFV]
Modals
- -ok- - negative; negation; no; not [NEG]
Nominal Modifiers
Pronominal
- wa- - first person singular [1s]
- ni- - second person singular [2s]
- ko- - third person singular [3s]
Number
- k(a)- - plural [PL]
Instrumentals
- mi- - with the teeth; by biting; edge [bite]
with heat; w.r.t. fire, smoke [heat] face, neck, above, in front [face] with the hand (usu. open); causative; w.r.t hand or arm [hand] having a point; w.r.t. nose/beak, lips/mouth [nose] with speech; by talking [speak] egg/house/round; move/carry [load] pertaining to water, moisture [water] buttocks/back/behind/base—usu. as a location [buttocks] with the eyes; by seeing [eye(s)] cold; fear; shaking [cold] mental or emotional activity [mind] sun/day/light; appear [sun] with the feet/leg (verbal); stepping; w.r.t. feet/leg [foot] with a rock; forceful activity, like 'fist' [rock] with the fist; axial motion; out from the body [fist] with the fingers; grasping; toward the body [grasp] with a sharp object; with the end of a long object; [sharp] head/shoulders; [head] along or against the length of a long object; radial motion; natural forces [long]
Phrases
- kwayemoke
- PL-1s-eat-NEG-PFV
- We have not eaten.