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* '''uenke''' ('''uek''') - neither X nor Y | * '''uenke''' ('''uek''') - neither X nor Y | ||
:: '''mita ina uenke empa''' - <small>dog eat neither.X.nor.Y run</small> - ''The dog is neither eating nor running.'' | :: '''mita ina uenke empa''' - <small>dog eat neither.X.nor.Y run</small> - ''The dog is neither eating nor running.'' | ||
= case = | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ '''Grammatical Cases''' | |||
|- | |||
! Number || Name || Suffix || Example || English Gloss | |||
|- | |||
| 1 || [[Nominative case|Nominative]] || no suffix || yob || crystal | |||
|- | |||
| 2 || [[Oblique case|Oblique]] || -tem || yobtem || the crystal give, in the crystal, to the crystal, etc. | |||
|- | |||
| 3 || [[Genitive case|Genitive]] || -ag || yobag || of the crystal | |||
|- | |||
| 4 || [[Vocative case|Vocative]] || -top {{r|footnote1|group=decimal}} || Yobtop || O Crystal! | |||
|- | |||
| 5 || [[Instrumental case|Instrumental]] || -esh || yobesh || using crystal | |||
|- | |||
| 6 || Unknown 1 || -kup {{r|footnote2|group=decimal}} || yobkup || (something) crystal | |||
|- | |||
| 7 || Unknown 2 || -nuh {{r|footnote3|group=decimal}} || yobnuh || (something) crystal | |||
|} | |||
= nkalu = | = nkalu = | ||
Revision as of 04:31, 27 September 2016
noun phrases
The basic noun phrase in Kala is PREPOSITION DETERMINER NOUN DESCRIPTIVE-VERB RELATIVE-CLAUSE. Depending on context, this is fairly predominant with a few exceptions
ukum
| Kala | number | English | ordinal | multiple | fractional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| na'o | 1 | one | kina'o first |
tina'o once |
- |
| ueta'o | 12 | twelve | kiueta'o twelfth |
tiueta'o twelve times |
iueta'o a twelfth |
| yauema'o yama'o |
54 | fifty four | kiyama'o fifty fourth |
tiyama'o 54 times |
iyama'o a fifty fourth |
| nyetsa'o | 106 | one hundred (and) six | kinyetsa'o 106th |
tinyetsa'o 106 times |
inyetsa'o a 106th |
| katle'o | 7000 | seven thousand | kikatle'o seven thousandth |
tikatle'o 7000 times |
ikatle'o 1/7000 |
floating
| Kala | meaning | example |
|---|---|---|
| ma | and; also | mita ina ma moku dog eat and sleep The dog eats and sleeps. |
| ua | or | mita ina ua moku dog eat or sleep The dog eats or sleeps. |
| ehe me |
but; yet | mita ina ma mokunke dog eat but sleep-NEG The dog eats but does not sleep. |
| yema | both X and Y |
correlative
- yema - both X and Y
- mita ina yema empa - dog eat both.X.and.Y run - The dog eats and runs.
- ue - either X or Y
- mita ina ue empa - dog eat either.X.or.Y run - The dog is either eating or running.
- uenke (uek) - neither X nor Y
- mita ina uenke empa - dog eat neither.X.nor.Y run - The dog is neither eating nor running.
case
| Number | Name | Suffix | Example | English Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nominative | no suffix | yob | crystal |
| 2 | Oblique | -tem | yobtem | the crystal give, in the crystal, to the crystal, etc. |
| 3 | Genitive | -ag | yobag | of the crystal |
| 4 | Vocative | -top Template:R | Yobtop | O Crystal! |
| 5 | Instrumental | -esh | yobesh | using crystal |
| 6 | Unknown 1 | -kup Template:R | yobkup | (something) crystal |
| 7 | Unknown 2 | -nuh Template:R | yobnuh | (something) crystal |
nkalu
| Agent | Patient | Reflexive | Possessive | Reciprocal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | na I |
ena me |
na'i myself |
nayo my; mine |
|
| 2sg | ta you (thou) |
eta you |
ta'i yourself |
tayo your(s) |
|
| 3sg | ha he/she |
eha him/her |
ha'i himself/herself |
hayo his/her(s) |
|
| 4sg | tla it/one |
etla it |
tla'i itself/oneself |
tlayo its/one's |
|
| 1pl 1pl EXCL |
nam we na'am we (not you) |
enam ena'am |
nami na'ami |
namyo na'amyo |
nanku na'anku |
| 2pl | tam | etam | tami | tamyo | tanku |
| 3pl | kam | ekam | kami | kamyo | kanku |
| 4pl | tlam | etlam | tlami | tlamyo | tlanku |
