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A short primer for Kala grammar. The full grammar can be found here:

Word order

SUBJECT - OBJECT - VERB

  • naka ke mita itsa
woman O dog love
The woman loves the dog.

Kala lacks morphological adjectives and instead uses attributive verbs.

  • ke tsaka taha
O house be.big
The big house / The house is big

Adverbs tend to precede the verb phrase they modify.

  • tsumun nam yokone
cautious-ADV 1pl swim-SUG
We should swim cautiously.

Kala lacks morphological prepositions and instead uses locational and relational verbs.

  • mita ke yempa tahe
dog O table be.under
The dog is under the table.

Nouns