Karutu

Karutu (Kashnhaa) is a language spoken by furry winged cat-eared sub-species Jamesianoids(Egg laying Humanoids who are native to the plantet Jamesos 626) called Karutu (Scientific name, Shatu Karuha) it is a Karakinian Language simular to Korkin, Kotalosian and Chyukitu. The Karutu are one of the least effected by the great Xerxesian Anatroid migriation. They live in the Oxa moutains in caves ,rocks and hills and mountian tops using their ability to fly to their advange. The Karutu started to grow wings in order to frighten their emanies. They started to grow their wings after the dinobuster metiorite impact caused massive damage to the Jamesian enviroment. Soon after the great Oxa migration happened. The Oxa caused many Karakinian tribes to go extint but the Karutu survied by groping together and settleing on plateaus and in caves. The Karutu soon started to bounce back angaist the Oxa and had conquered Balata and Hyaza. After the Oxa tribes where driven back or wiped out the Karutu and the Korkins started to trade with each other. Soon though the Karutu and the Korkins started to fight each other along the borders of Garasyimnyï and Ngemna.

Classification and Dialects
Karutu is a Karakinian language that has very simular grammar to other Karakinian languages like Chyukitu, Korkin and Kotalosian. Karutu is very simular lexicon to Korkin but still has a grammar closer to the Original Karakin but with noun case and tences that are more aggluitive then that of Korkin. Due to an interconected population Karutu has no Dialects in the Native homeland but in areas with large Karutu poplations in different lands tend to speak a hibrid of their own language and that of the domonat race or sub-speices.

Phonology
Karutu phonology has followed the consotant shift of the Kota-kakhuvip that is the voicing of all fricatives and affricates. The palatal stops of Karakin had become africatives which voiced and unvoiced africatives had merged into the voiced affricate /d͡ʑ/.

The sound chage goes as follows.

c > t͡ɕ > d͡ʑ and ɟ > d͡ʑ. While /x/ was ether voiced to /ɣ/ or was palatalized to /ɕ/.

/θ/ was voiced then merged with /z/. This sound change goes like this, θ > ð̠ > z. While ɮ become (ʑʷ) in most cases.

Vowels
Their is 6 vowels of Karutu .The vowels of Karutu are differentiated by legnth as the consonants begian to merge as a way to differentiate them apart. The /ʊ/ accures when an old Karakin sybilible coda does not become fricatives, affricates or nasals or to drifferiantate between to different words that would otherwise sounds the same.

Phonotactics
Karutu allows for both labialization and palatalization of all its consonants except for /j/ and /w/. Karutu allows for all it's nasals, fricatives  and affricates as syllable codas but not any of its plosives.

Nouns
All words in Karutu are nouns by default. Suffixes and prefixes are used for noun cases and numbers. Karutu has the 3 noun and verb numbers which are, Karutu has like both locative -t+(final vowel of word that it's suffixed to), time my+(final vowel of word that it's suffixed to)- and possessive -dzü. Karutu has 3 tenses which are, and the present tense has no affix. Some examples are Ngyagi jadz (This is a fox). Kash wikashgi (Karutu are not bats/karu).
 * -kyo - two.
 * -do+(final vowel of word that it's suffixed to) - some.
 * -dzwim - many.
 * gye-, near past.
 * rü-, distant past.
 * wi-, negative present tense.
 * gha-, negative near past.
 * hü-, negative distant past.

Karutu like all Karakinian languages uses prefix-word word-suffix to group its words together. The first word is prefixed with sh- or sha- depending if the word starts with a vowel or a consonant and the last word is affixed with -shü. An expample would be.

Verbs
Karutu has no standalone verbs it uses noun cases to make verbs using suffixes to determine the mood and relationship with the listener. Like Korkin, Karutu has numbered verbs All of the verb forms are, The negative form of nouns and verbs in Karutu is the prefix wi-
 * -va, friendly relations and happy or exited.
 * -ja, friendly relations and neutral tone.
 * -gh(final vowel of word), friendly relations and annoyed, angry or demanding.
 * -vaz(final vowel of word that it's suffixed to), neutral relations and happy or exited.
 * -ku, neutral relations and neutral tone.
 * -nim , neutral relations and annoyed, angry or demanding.
 * -gy(final vowel of word), unfriendly relations and happy or exited.
 * -nhii, unfriendly relations and neutral tone.
 * -rwaaz, unfriendly relations and annoyed, angry or demanding.

Syntax
The word order of Karutu is Subject-object-verb with the adjectives and possessives coming after the word it is describe. The locative case comes first then the time case then the Subject, then the object, then the verb.