Senjecas linguistics

Pronunciation table

p	b	f	v	m̃	m			t	d	þ	ð	ɫ	l			ṡ	ż	s	z	r	n			k	g	x	ƣ	h	ȝ			š	s̨			i	e	a	õ	o	u			ï	ë	ÿ
/p/	/b/	/ɸ/	/β/	/m̥/	/m/			/t/	/d/	/θ/	/ð/	/l̥/	/l/			/ʦ/	/ʣ/	/s/	/z/	/ɾ̥/	/n/			/k/	/g/	/ç/	/ʝ/	/j̊/	/j/			/sʷ/	/sʲ/			/i/	/e/	/ä/	/ɒ/	/o/	/u/			/ɪ/	/ɛ/	/ʊ/

Notes

1. cpd = a compound of two or more roots, e.g., ðééa, in place of, + fe̋e̋to, noun = ðeefe̋e̋to, pronoun.
2. drv = a word derived from a root, e.g., sa̋m̃o, word, < sa̋m̃a, tv speak.
3. pol = a word with a different, but related sense to an original word, e.g., te̋na, tense < te̋na, time
4. These words are not numbered, as only original roots are numbered
5. Words in red indicate a feature that does not occur in Senjecas

boþra, punctuation

• cpd boþne̋uo, punctuation mark
• cpd d̬obőto, colon
• cpd fástosm̃ı̋ı̋o, clause hyphen (—)
• cpd k̬ilbőto, period (:)
• cpd meinbőto, em dash (—)
• cpd meþbőto, question mark
• cpd m̃iibőto, interpunct (·)
• cpd ƣeðbőto, figure dash (-)
• cpd tirbőto, paragraph end (⁝)
• cpd ża̋a̋rbőto, exclamation point
• cpd żóxd̬obőto, semicolon

evse̋gos, affixes

• cpd ense̋go, infix
• cpd n̨ofse̋go, prefix
• cpd pos̈e̋go, suffix
• cpd þolse̋go, circumfix
• cpd fasa̋m̃o, clitic

sam̃fa̋a̋ȝos, parts of speech

• cpd ðeefe̋e̋to, pronoun

altósðeefe̋e̋to, indefinite pronoun

anánðeefe̋e̋to, reciprocal pronoun

déisðeefe̋e̋to, demonstrative pronoun

hómðeefe̋e̋to, personal pronoun

m̃álðeefe̋e̋to, intensive pronoun

náánðeefe̋e̋to, reflexive pronoun

• pol fe̋e̋to, noun, substantive

al̤uxfe̋e̋to, mass noun

altaƣfe̋e̋to, abstract noun

lezfe̋e̋to, collective noun

luxfe̋e̋to, count noun

m̃exfe̋e̋to, concrete noun

koinfe̋e̋to, common noun

šeeðfe̋e̋to, proper noun

• cpd gansa̋m̃|o, adjective; -i, adj. adjectival

še̋e̋ðm̃i, adj. attributive

m̃a̋iþi, adj. predicative

• cpd ȝoorsa̋m̃o, expletive
• cpd ȝovsa̋m̃o, adposition

ensa̋m̃o, inposition

n̨ofsa̋m̃o, preposition

pos̈a̋m̃o, postposition

þolsa̋m̃o, circumposition

• drv ka̋a̋to, verb

aska̋a̋to, transitive verb

alaska̋a̋to, intransitive verb

ƣeðka̋a̋to, copula

reeƣka̋a̋to, auxiliary verb

• cpd fÿm̃uka̋a̋to, infinitive
• cpd kaaþfe̋e̋to, supine
• cpd kááþgansa̋m̃o, participle

kikááþgansa̋m̃o, active participle

peekááþgansa̋m̃o, passive participle

• pol ðe̋ra, mood

alnesðe̋ra, subjunctive mood

eevðe̋ra, imperative mood

kisðe̋ra, indicative mood

• cpd kaaþga̋nlo, adverb; -i, adj. adverbial
• cpd ƣeðsa̋m̃o, conjunction
• cpd rexsa̋m̃o, determiner
• cpd sa̋m̃ko, particle

m̃iisa̋m̃ko, disjunctive particle

ánvaasa̋m̃ko, quotative particle

• cpd tevsa̋m̃o, article

tősi, adj. definite

altősi, adj. indefinite

ȝexre̋e̋ȝos - grammar

• cpd a̋ṡaþo, object
• cpd ðééfeetőȝanti, adj. prodrop
• pol de̋iṡi, adj. demonstrative
• pol fa̋si, adj. subordinate, dependent

fastőso, clause

• pol fűlo, root
• pol ȝővta, apposition

ȝovsa̋m̃=o, appositive; =i, adj. appositive

• drv kı̋|lu, subject; al~, null-subject

-si, adj. indicative

• le̋żo, gender

ǧe̋nm̃i, adj. feminine

m̃e̋xm̃i, adj. neuter

m̃ı̋ı̋rm̃i, adj. masculine

• pol lűka, number

d̬olűki, adj. dual

meelűki, adj. plural

þunlűki, adj. singular

• pol ne̋uda, case

ðeene̋uda, dative case

feeþne̋uda, nominative case

ham̃ne̋uda, vocative case

ȝaane̋uda, accusative case

• pol nőőa, aspect

álþuxnőőa, imperfective aspect

avnőőa, prospective aspect

deusnőőa, terminative aspect

f̣ųðnőőa, causative aspect

mem̃nőőa, progressive/continuous aspect

m̃esnőőa, desiderative aspect

nevnőőa, recent perfective aspect

seernőőa, frequentative aspect

šan̈őőa, inclinational aspect

šeðnőőa, habitual aspect

toðnőőa, inceptive aspect

þuxnőőa, perfective aspect

vųmnőőa, debitive aspect

• pol pa̋a̋sa, voice

kipa̋a̋sa, active voice

peepa̋a̋sa, passive voice

• cpd parsa̋m̃o, correlative word
• pol te̋na, tense

imte̋na, present imperfective tense

feste̋na, past imperfective tense

poste̋na, future imperfective tense

ímþuxte̋na, present perfect tense

fésþuxte̋na, past perfect tense

pósþuxte̋na, future perfect tense

šenmőőda, manner of articulation

• cpd d̬ípemše̋no, bilabial
• cpd pemše̋n|o, labial

émšenkı̋ra, labialization

• cpd ȝovše̋no, approximant
• cpd keðše̋no, guttural
• pol mőőv|a, t.v. lenite -ra, lenition
• cpd muiþše̋no, alveolar
• cpd nasše̋no, nasal
• cpd paxše̋no, stop, plosive, occlusive
• cpd páxtirše̋no, affricate
• cpd piilše̋no, tap, flap
• cpd riisše̋no, dental
• cpd serše̋no, sonorant
• cpd ṡisše̋no, sibilant
• cpd ṡusše̋no, trill
• cpd tiirše̋no, fricative, spirant
• cpd vainše̋n|o, palatal

váinšenkı̋ra, palatalization

m̃aiþrëb̨őra, syntax

• m̃a̋iþro, sentence

meþm̃a̋iþro, interrogative sentence

• pol m̃a̋iþi, adj. predicate, predicative
• cpd m̃ı̋ı̋o ȝe̋xo, absolute construction

goine̋uo, diacritics

• cpd ȝemne̋uo, diaeresis
• cpd pemne̋uo, caron
• cpd pőɫko, ogonek
• cpd piðne̋uo, macron
• cpd simne̋uo, tilde
• cpd šen̈e̋uo, accent mark

d̬ók̨orne̋uo, secondary accent mark (double acute)

þűnk̨orne̋uo, primary accent mark (acute)

• cpd ufbőto, dot above
• cpd vainne̋uo, retroflex hook

sám̃šensa̋a̋ra, phonology

• cpd šenha̋ȝa, syncope
• cpd šenm̃ǫ̋ga, epenthesis
• cpd šenőőnta, accent
• cpd šenőȝa, elision

kaþı̋ȝa, miscellany

• cpd boðše̋no, consonant
• cpd ṡ̨uuše̋no, vowel
• cpd d̬iše̋no, diphthong
• drv lőȝo, diminutive
• cpd ruunpa̋fa, alphabet
• drv sa̋m̃|o, word

sam̃dı̋la, semantics

sam̃ı̋da, word order

sam̃me̋lo, syllable

sam̃pűl|o, syllable; -om kı̋a, syllabify; -ős kı̋ra, syllabification.

sám̃pulpı̋ðo, mora

sám̃šensa̋a̋ra, phonetics

sám̃zinsa̋a̋ra, morphology

• 001 sűű|a, 1 t.v. decline, inflect, conjugate 2 i.v. inflect, conjugate; -ra, declension, inflection, conjugation
• pol sűűþra, deixis
• cpd šenle̋e̋pa, intonation

šénmesa̋a̋ra, prosody

šenþűno, phoneme

• pol ta̋a̋ȝa, t.v. parse
• cpd t̨oolta̋ra, calque.

šenrı̋ı̋nmo - sound chart

• cpd peműko, first row of graphemes (labials)
• cpd riis̈űko, second row of graphemes (dentals)
• cpd muitűko, third row of graphemes (alveolars)
• cpd vainűko, fourth row of graphemes (palatals)
• cpd ṡ̨úúšenűko, fifth row of graphemes (vowels)