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Their exonym, "Barbuz", comes from Middle [[Moshurian]] ''Barbüze''(<small>Moshurian:</small> [[IPA for Moshurian|<nowiki>[bɑɽˈbyːzə]</nowiki>]]), which was a Moshurianised form of their endonym ''bërbëzg''. Their exonym in Moshurian may have been based on their exonym in [[Ilda]], which was ''barbusās'', or its [[Maranz]] equivalent, ''balbošas''.
Their exonym, "Barbuz", comes from Middle [[Moshurian]] ''Barbüze''(<small>Moshurian:</small> [[IPA for Moshurian|<nowiki>[bɑɽˈbyːzə]</nowiki>]]), which was a Moshurianised form of their endonym ''bërbëzg''. Their exonym in Moshurian may have been based on their exonym in [[Ilda]], which was ''barbusās'', or its [[Maranz]] equivalent, ''balbošas''.
==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Orthography===
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
! !! Labial/Labiodental !! Alveolar !! Post-alveolar !! Palatal !! Velar !! Uvular
|-
! Plosive
| p b || t d || || || k g || q
|-
! Nasal
| m || n || || (ɲ) || (ŋ) ||
|-
! Fricative
| f v || s z || ʃ ʒ || || || ʁ
|-
! Affricate
| || t͡s d͡z || || || ||
|-
! Semivowel
| || || || j || ||
|-
! Lateral
| || || || || ɫ ||
|}
|}
===Vowels===
===Vowels===
===Prosody===
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
====Stress====
! !! Front !! Central !! Back
====Intonation====
|-
 
! Close
===Phonotactics===
| i y || || u
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|-
===Morphophonology===
! Close-mid
==Morphology==
| e || || o
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|-
 
! Near-open
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| æ || ɐ ||
 
|}
Nouns
Vowels are lengthened in coda open syllables(apart from case endings), such as in {{cont|vrala|y}} [[Help:IPA|[vʁɐɫɐː]]]
Adjectives
==Grammar==
Verbs
Adverbs
Particles
Derivational morphology
 
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==Syntax==
===Constituent order===
===Constituent order===
The basic word order in Barbuz is SOV, although some academics, and also in literature to create a feeling of sophistication, the word order of OSV(which is the basic word order in [[Moshurian]]) is used instead.  
The basic word order in Barbuz is SOV, although some academics, and also in literature to create a feeling of sophistication, the word order of OSV(which is the basic word order in [[Moshurian]]) is used instead.  
:: ''minkede zëmanti mnezgalak.''
:: ''minkede zëmanti mnezgalak.''
:: ''cow-<small>NOM</small> grass-<small>ACC</small> <small>PRES</small>.eat.''
:: ''cow-<small>NOM</small> grass-<small>ACC</small> <small>PRES</small>.eat.''
===Grammatical case===
===Personal pronouns===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
! !! Singular !! Plural
|-
|-
! 1st
| ''agaz'' || ''guzpa''
|-
! 2nd
|
|}
===Nouns===
====Number====
====Case====
Barbuz has 5 grammatical cases.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!rowspan="2"|Case
!rowspan="2"|Case
!rowspan="2"|Ending
!rowspan="2"|Ending
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|in/on/at the village/tree
|in/on/at the village/tree
|}
|}
===Noun phrase===
===Verb phrase===
===Sentence phrase===
===Dependent clauses===
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==Example texts==
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[[Category:Agglutinative languages]]
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[[Category:Radael]]
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