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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
Designed to be like an evolved and collapsed Pan-Romance language in ~2200s. | Designed to be like an evolved and collapsed Pan-Romance language in ~2200s. Anyone can add to or help! | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
Again, designed to have evolved from a simple, easy sound system that slowly collapsed into something more colloquial and complex. | Again, designed to have evolved from a simple, easy sound system that slowly collapsed into something more colloquial and complex. | ||
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=== Nouns === | === Nouns === | ||
Nouns do not inflect for case, but do have number distinction, and in some cases natural gender. | Nouns do not inflect for case, but do have number distinction, and in some cases natural gender. | ||
=== Pronouns === | ===Pronouns=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ Non-clitic personal pronouns | |||
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!!! Nominative !! Possessive<sup>1</sup> !! Accusative !! Dative !! Prepositional | |||
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| 1st person sg || eu || mio || me || mi || mi | |||
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| 1st person pl || nos || nosto || nos || nosis || noso | |||
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| 2nd person sg || tu/vos<sup>2</sup> || tio/vosto || te/vos || ti/vosi || ti/voso | |||
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| 2nd person pl || vosos/vosas<sup>3</sup> || vosto || vosos/vosas || vosis || voso | |||
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| 3rd person sg || e/éa/o || so || e/éa/o, se<sup>4</sup> || i, si<sup>4</sup> || e/éa/o, si<sup>4</sup> | |||
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| 3rd person pl || éos/éas<sup>3</sup> || lio || los/las, se<sup>4</sup> || is, si<sup>4</sup> || eso, si<sup>4</sup> | |||
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<sup>1</sup>Non-clitic possessive pronouns inflect like adjectives. Example: mio fil = my son, fila mia = my daughter, mios filos = my children | |||
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<sup>2</sup>T-V distinction is only expressed in the singular. | |||
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<sup>3</sup>In these cases, distinction is made between the masculine plural and feminine plural. Masculine is used to refer to any group that is not completely feminine. | |||
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<sup>4</sup>Reflexive | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ Enclitic pronouns | |||
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!!! Subject !! Possessive !! Object<sup>1</sup> | |||
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| 1st person sg || mi || mi || me, m' | |||
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| 1st person pl || ni || nu || nos | |||
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| 2nd person sg || ti || ti || te, t' | |||
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| 2nd person pl || vi || vu || vos | |||
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| 3rd person sg || - || si || i | |||
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| 3rd person pl || - || li || los, l' | |||
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<sup>1</sup>Direct object with non-dative arguments, but always indirect in dative arguments. Object clitics are proclitics. | |||
=== Adjectives === | === Adjectives === | ||
=== Determiners === | === Determiners === | ||