Kalo: Difference between revisions

From FrathWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
Line 34: Line 34:


= Morphosyntax =
= Morphosyntax =
'''anyomo''' is an agglutinative language, where words use suffix complexes for a variety of purposes with several morphemes strung together.


= Derivation =
= Derivation =

Revision as of 07:50, 15 January 2020



Introduction

Phonology

Consonants

Stops

  • t - /t/ >> /tʰ/
  • k - /k/ >> /kʰ/
  • kw - /kʷ/

Nasals

  • m - /m/ >>
  • n - /n/ >>
  • ny - /ɲ/

Vowels

There are only three phonemic vowels: /a e o/. They can be long or short and be one of three tones. Length can be lexical, but tone is strictly phonemic.

Tones

Phonemic tones...

  • level "˧"
  • rising "˨˦"
  • falling "˥˩"

Morphosyntax

anyomo is an agglutinative language, where words use suffix complexes for a variety of purposes with several morphemes strung together.

Derivation

Nominalization

Lexicon

affixes

roots

  • nyom

Phrases