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Ossmalic



Ossmalic
Оссмал
Pronounced: [os.smal]
Spoken: Ossmal
Writing system: Sealbone Script
Genealogy: Language isolate
Typology
Morphological type:  ???
Morphosyntactic alignment: ergative-absolutive
Basic word order: VSO
Credits
Creator: Malcolm G. Holborne
Consonant phonemes of Ossmalic
Labial Coronal Palatal Velar
hard soft hard soft
Nasal м /m/ н /n̪/ нь /n̪ʲ/
Stop voiceless п /p/ т /t̪/ ть /t̪ʲ/ к /k/ кь /kʲ/
voiced б /b/ д /d̪/ дь /d̪ʲ/ г /g/ гь /gʲ/
Fricative в /ʋ/ с /s/ сь /sʲ/ і /j/ х /x/ хь /xʲ/
Approximant л /l/ ль /lʲ/


Vowel Phonemes
Type Front Back
Close и /i/ у /u/
Mid е /e/ о /o/
Open а /a/

Human:

мадьеі "human" [sg], мадьан "people" [pl]

Non-Human Animate:

сьола "river" [sg], сьоле "rivers" [pl]
хвала "horse" [sg], хвале "horses" [pl]

Inanimate:

смал "mountain" [sg], смал "mountains" [pl]


Adjective prefixes

Colours

маг- "black, dark"
ос- "white, light"
тил- "immoral, wicked, evil"