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'''{{SUBPAGENAME}}''' is a North African [[Azalic]] language. It is inspired by Vietnamese, Maghrebi Arabic, and Yiddish. (should rename) | |||
Its main post-proto-Azalic loan sources are Greek, Knench, English and Arabic. | Its main post-proto-Azalic loan sources are Greek, Knench, English and Arabic. | ||
== Todo == | == Todo == | ||
'' | * eh2, eh3 -> əu(creaky) | ||
** ''Nguyễn'' /ŋwḭə̯n/: a religious leader; a very common unisex given name, result of syncope from PAzal *ŋəw̃iən 'renowned, honored' < PIE *ǵnoh₃-ey-nos 'made known' | |||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
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m n l can be syllabic | m n l can be syllabic | ||
Maghrebi Azalic is tonal. A stressed syllable may have either modal or creaky tone. | |||
==Orthography== | ==Orthography== | ||
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==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
Spoken | Spoken Maghrebi Azalic is analytic, like Colloquial Welsh. Literary Maghrebi Azalic is practically a Literary Knench or Biblical Hebrew relex (as close as you can get from Proto-Azalic). | ||
===Pronouns=== | ===Pronouns=== | ||
*conj. i, du/u, khê, si, it, gia, dul/ul, doi/oi | *conj. i, du/u, khê, si, it, gia, dul/ul, doi/oi | ||
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Maghrebi Azalic uses a Biblical Hebrew-like tense system, under older [[Knench]] influence: | Maghrebi Azalic uses a Biblical Hebrew-like tense system, under older [[Knench]] influence: | ||
* Proto-Azalic sigmatic, '' | * Proto-Azalic sigmatic, ''ekh'' + sigmatic = yiqṭol, wayyiqṭol | ||
* Proto-Azalic stative, '' | * Proto-Azalic stative, ''ekh'' + stative = qåṭal, wăqåṭal | ||
* imperative | * imperative | ||
The particle '' | The particle ''ekh'', which is analogous to the Hebrew waw-consecutive, derives from PIE *h₁esti-kʷe; it was first used with the sigmatic to disambiguate the past meaning of the sigmatic from the subjunctive meaning, and was extended to the stative by analogy. | ||
===Auxiliaries=== | ===Auxiliaries=== | ||
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==Sample text== | ==Sample text== | ||
===From "The Nightingale and the Rose" (Oscar Wilde)=== | ===From "The Nightingale and the Rose" (Oscar Wilde)=== | ||
Todo: needs some waw-consecutives | |||
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Phar kher nert on dơ đriêu kholm-uôc khar dơ Noitingươl khim, đu otơc si eot thơr dơ lavơx, đu pharơcs si. | Phar kher nert on dơ đriêu kholm-uôc khar dơ Noitingươl khim, đu otơc si eot thơr dơ lavơx, đu pharơcs si. | ||
"Nis vard rad in ol mơ buxtn!" biêc khê, đu phêl khis êux phormuôs gi đơr. " | "Nis vard rad in ol mơ buxtn!" biêc khê, đu phêl khis êux phormuôs gi đơr. "Ôi, on khot thengơx lihtl tis dơ phơlíxơđê ot dơpén! Im pho cri ol thengơx tis dơ sajơx pho scriv, đu sêu ol misriơx philóxophi mơ dal, ơlt on devit vard rad tis mơ loiv pho khoel bilihtơd." | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
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