Len Lango de Ásinaro

Setting
Corcian (Langu de Curcîenes) is spoken in northern Corsica in the Mediterranian Sea. It has influences from French, Spanish, and other Romance languages. This region is called Curcîen in Corcian.

Phonology
The Phonology of Corcian is a combination of French, German, Italian, and Spanish with a few Corsican influences, too.

Phonotactics
1. C in front of a vowel is devoiced to /s/. In front of I or E it is pronounced /tʃ/.

2. Any vowel in front of M or N is nazalized.

3. U and W are silent after Q, and G unless diacritics are used on the former.

4. G in front of A, or U is pronounced /ɣ/, G in front of I, or E is pronounced /k/.

5. S after voiced consonants or A, O, or U is pronounced /z/.

6. Z after voiceless consonants or I, or E is pronounced /s/.

7. H is silent at the start of a word or after a vowel.

8. Y is pronounced /j/ before or after a vowel, /i/ before or after A, O, or U, and /y/ before or after I, or E.

Nouns
Nouns are conjugated according to gender and number and, like French and Spanish, are not conjugated by any case.

Posessive Nouns
Posessive Nouns are declined by taking the direct object, putting it before the subject, and adding "de (of)" in between them.

Example: The man's dog.

Len Pero dele Hambro (The dog of the man.)

Demonymic Nouns

Nouns are made into demonyms by adding suffixes.

Example: He is Estonian

Ell es Estonuuo.

Example: That is Acadian snow.

El es nebe Acadya.

Pronouns
Pronouns are declined according to person and gender.

Example: We are going to the store.

Nòu vo alla magacina.

Possessive Pronouns
Unlike in other romance languages there are no possessive adjectives, only possessive pronouns.

Ex: Our dog's fur is soft.

Len pelcio de nòun cano es suva.

Adjectives
Adjectives take on the gender and number of the noun or pronoun.

Example: He is short and fat.

Est brevo Îi gurdo.

Example: They are ugly.

Eso sun fo.

Proper Adjectives
Proper adjectives are always capitalized. The noun being described is also capitalized. A Proper adjective always derives from a proper noun, but when it is an adjective it will take the gender of the noun it describes and not the noun it derives from.

Example: The Irish man has red hair.

Len Irenes Hambro tegne capille pelire.