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<span style="font-family: 'Open Sans',Calibri; font-size: 14px">See the griuskant conscript:
[https://reyzadren.neocities.org/rzd_cafe.html Click here]</span>
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==Writing System==
==Orthography==
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Griuskant uses its own conscript that has a regular phonemic orthography, so the letters shown in the table above are the romanised transcriptions. It is written from left to right, downwards.
Griuskant uses its own alphabetic conscript that has a regular phonemic orthography, so the letters shown in the table above are the romanised transcriptions. It is written from left to right, downwards.


Various [http://www.aveneca.com/cbb/viewtopic.php?p=256953#p256953 griuskant conscript images]
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SVO structure is regularly used. In the passive voice, OV(S) structure is used.
SVO structure is regularly used. In the passive voice, OV(S) structure is used.


==Lexicon==
==Vocabulary==
Here are 10 words to get started: nouns, verbs, adjectives, particles and foreign words.
Here are 10 words to get started: nouns, verbs, adjectives, particles and foreign words.
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==Example text==
===Example===
* The king arrives.
* The king arrives.
** saeth sula.<br>
** saeth sula.<br>
==Links==


[https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4271/35003998046_cdc066f54d_o.jpg Conscript example]
[https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4271/35003998046_cdc066f54d_o.jpg Conscript example]

Revision as of 07:32, 4 October 2017

griuskant

/'griuskant/

Classification: Conworld language
Morphology: Agglutinative
Word order: SVO
Alignment: Direct trigger
Directionality: Head-final
Conscript: Alphabet (phonemic)
User: Reyzadren
Revision: 2016 update

Griuskant is a conlang for a fictional world. It has agglutinative morphology, SVO word order, direct trigger alignment, head-final phrases and an alphabetic conscript. Other features include regular stress, no agreement conjugations and using TAM affixations.


See the griuskant conscript: Click here


Phonology

Consonants

Bilabial Labio-dental Dental Alveolar Post-alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m n ŋ
Plosive p, b t d k, g
Fricative f, v θ s, z ʃ, ʒ h
Affricate ts tʃ, dʒ
Approximant w l r j

Vowels

Front Near-front Central Near-back Back
High i u
Near-high Y
High-mid ɯ
Mid e ə
Low-mid ɔ
Low a

Phonotactics

(C)(C)(C)V(V)(V)(C)(C)(C) for each syllable, as a theoretical maximum. CCVVCC is the usual configuration.

Stress is always on the first syllable of each word.


Orthography

Transcription p t k s b d g z m n ng sh
Sound p t k s b d g z m n ŋ ʃ
Transcription w y tx zh r c f h l j v th
Sound w j ts ʒ r f h l v θ
Transcription a i o u e ae y oe
Sound a i ɔ u ə e Y ɯ

Griuskant uses its own alphabetic conscript that has a regular phonemic orthography, so the letters shown in the table above are the romanised transcriptions. It is written from left to right, downwards.

Various griuskant conscript images

Grammar

The parts of speech of griuskant include nouns, verbs, adjectives and particles.

Noun

Nouns appearing as core words are able to add these suffixes.

Noun Suffix
Source e
Passive en
Process or
Abstraction on
Possessive ae

Verb

Verbs appearing as core words are able to have these suffixes.
Note: The table below describes words starting from a noun core.

Action Suffix
Verb class a
Passive voice n
Phasal tense t
Imperative mood r

Adjective

Adjectives appearing as core words have the +i suffix.
Adverbs are considered as adjectives in griuskant.

Particle

Anything that is not a noun, verb or adjective is a particle in griuskant.
This class includes prepositions and conjunctions, as well as bound and unbound particles.

Syntax

SVO structure is regularly used. In the passive voice, OV(S) structure is used.

Vocabulary

Here are 10 words to get started: nouns, verbs, adjectives, particles and foreign words.

English Griuskant (romanised)
King saeth
Forest hilsek
Come sula
Take kauza
Black krezi
White guiski
What va
Can kan
Guitarist gitare
Cafe kaefaei

Example

  • The king arrives.
    • saeth sula.

Links

Conscript example