Keyot language

keye tokanot
Pronounced:	/ke.je tokanot/
Timeline and Universe:	Spoken in the 8th world in about 5500 B.C. to 2500 B.C.
Species:	Human
Spoken:	Sudi Plateau in The 8th world
Total speakers:	extinct
Genealogy:	Sudi languages --Proto-Sudi language
Typology
Morphological type:	Agglutinative
Basic word order:	SOV
Credits
Creator:	KOS-MOS (K1234567890y)
Created:	2007

Keyot language(Native name:keye tokanot /ke.je tokanot/) is the proto language of the Sudi languages, it is spoken in about 5500 B.C. to 2500 B.C. by the Keyot people in The 8th World.

Phonology

Vowels

	Front	Back
Close	i	u
Mid	e	o
Open	a

• /a/ is usually centralized.
• Diphthongs: /aj/ /ej/ /oj/ /aw/ /ew/ /ow/

Consonants

	Labial	Avelor	Post-Aveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Stops	p	t			k	ʔ
Fricatives	ɸ	s	ʃ			h
Nasals	m	n			ŋ
Affricates		ʦ	ʧ
Tap or Flap		ɾ
Approximants	w	l		j

/p/, /t/, and /k/ may be aspirated or unaspirated.

Syllable Structure:(C)(C)V(C)

Stresses are not phoeme of keyot language.

Latin Transcription for pronouciations of Keyot language

• A - /a/
• AI - /aj/
• AU - /aw/
• E - /e/
• EI - /ej/
• EU - /ew/
• F - /ɸ/
• H - /h/
• I - /i/
• K - /k/
• L - /l/
• M - /m/
• N - /n/; /ŋ/ before /k/
• (NK - /ŋk/)
• O - /o/
• OI - /oj/
• OU - /ow/
• P - /p/
• R - /ɾ/
• S - /s/; /ʃ/ before /i/
• T - /t/; /ʧ/ before /i/
• U - /u/
• W - /w/
• X - /ʔ/
• Y - /j/
• Z - /ʦ/, never appear in front of /i/

Grammar

• Basic Word order:SOV
• The Modifier words are added before the modified words.
• Passive voice does not occuar in Keyot language.

Noun Inflections

• Numbers:
  • Single:-n-
  • Dual:-s-
  • Plural:-y-
  • Name:-(o)nk-
• Cases:
  • Absolutive:-o
  • Ergative:-ak
  • Genitive:-e
  • Instrumental/Comitative:-op
  • Locative:-en
  • Ablative:-et
  • Terminative:-ek
  • Prolative:-ap
  • Vocative:-ot

Inflections for making introduction(To be, mark for absolutive nouns)

• I am:-te
• We two, not you, are:-ye
• We, not you, are:-sei
• thou and I are:-ti
• You and we are:si
• Thou art/You(single) are:-let
• You two are:-set
• You(three and more) are:-yet
• (s)he is:-tan
• Two of them(person) are:-sa
• They(three and more, person) are:-ya
• It is:-to
• Two of them(non-person or mixed) are:-so
• They(three and more, non-person or mixed) are:-yo
• This is:-klen
• These two are:-tle
• These(three and more) are:-tli
• That is:-klon
• Those two are:-tlo
• Those(three and more) are:-tloi

Verb inflections

• Affix order:(verb root)-(causative)-I-II-III-IV-(transitive marker)-V
• Verb infinitive:-er
• Verb causative:-at
• Transitive marker(used only if the ergative is omitted):-t-

Part I

• Simple:-um
• Progressive:-in
• Perfect:-ok

Part II

• have ability to:-ot
• must:-uk
• (Desire/want to):-if

Part IV - moods

• Indicative:-el
• Subjunctive:-up
• Potential:-ep
• Optative:-on
• Imprative:-ak
• Conditional:-ol

Part IV

• Present:-e
• Past:-a
• Future:-u

Part V

• nagation:-na
• Question maker:-war
• Dependent clause ender:-nen

Words

Pronouns

(Pronouns are shown in Absolutive form)

• 1st single:emo
• 1st exclusive dual:yemo
• 1st exclusive plural:semo
• 1st inclusive dual:imo
• 1st inclusive plural:simo
• 2nd single:ito
• 2nd dual:itiso
• 2nd plural:ityo
• 3rd person single:ano
• 3rd person dual:aso
• 3rd person plural:ayo
• 3rd non-person single:ono
• 3rd non-person dual:oso
• 3rd non-person plural:oyo
• This:kleno
• These two:kleso
• These(three and more):kleyo
• That:klono
• Those two:kloso
• Those(three and more):kloyo
• Who:ampo
• What:ompo
• Where(presented in Locative form):olen
• When(presented in Locative form):empen
• Here(presented in Locative form):elen
• THere(presented in Locative form):alen
• How(no case inflected forms):Uza
• Why(no case inflected forms):U
• How many(no case inflected forms):nau

Nouns

(Nouns are shown in Absolutive, single form)

• Sun:sano
• Moon:afano
• Star:azeno
• Mountain:zapno
• Hill:sikno
• Cliff:akano
• Canyon:sano
• Valley:kupno
• Plateau:sudino
• Lake:kutno
• River:herano
• Water:asano
• Fire:hino
• Human:keno
• Head:ono
• Eye:meno
• Ear:hekno
• Nose:peino
• Mouth:makno
• Face:plino
• Hand:zanno
• Finger:tikono
• Elbow:kakuno
• Arm:tleno
• Body:fikno
• Leg:atuno
• Knee:kalano
• Foot:fono
• Tongue:tokano
• Father:pano
• Mother:mano

Verbs

• To go:klener
• To come:samer
• To have:maser
• To do:zeler
• To make; to produce:puker
• To see:eizaker
• To hear:haroner
• To smell:sumaner
• To bite:katiter
• To touch:puloher
• To feel:oklaner
• To eat:eklater
• To drink:hewoser
• To give:etiker
• To sleep:sempater

Sample sentences

• "(itak) klono eklatumakena." - "Don't eat that!"
• "emak ito eizakotelena." - "I can't see you."
• "ano sempatinele" - "(s)he is sleeping."
• "______-onkote" - "I'm ______(name)."
• "______-note" - "I'm a(n) ______(not name)."
• "______-noklen" - "This is a(n) ______."