Old Shax

General information
Standard Shax is the standard version of the Shax language. It has based heavaly on French and Italian. It is a sandhi language. It is the official language of Shaxia. Shaxia is a country that exists in modern-day Provence-Alpes-Côte D'azure, Corse, Piemonte, and Lingueria.

Alphabet
¹ /s/ before E, I, and Y. /k/ elsewhere.

² /dʒ/ as an onset consonant

³ /ŋ/ before a velar

⁴ /c/ or /ɟ/ after /ɲ/ or /j/

⁵ Only appears as /kʷ/ when in the cluster Q+U

⁶ Y = i+/j/. /ij/ when it's the first letter

Other Orthography
¹ /ə/ isn't necessary to pronounce.

² may be combined with other vowels (ex: ai = /e/, aï = /aɪ/, aḯ = /ɐ̆i̩/); vowels only

³ vowels only

⁴ indicates a historical S. (ex: ê = /ɛ/, ô = /ɔ/, â = /a̩/, î = /i/, û = /u/, ŷ = /ij/)

stress goes on the last vowel unless stated otherwise with ´

Regular Verbs
Shax verbs conjugate to
 * Mood (Indicative, Subjunctive, Conditional, and Imperitive)
 * Tense (Present, Past, Imperfect, Future, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, and Future Perfect)
 * Voice (Active, Passive)
 * Person (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
 * Number (Singular, Plural)

Verb Families
For foreign and new words. Usually a gerneral ending for common verbs. For non-action verbs, including action verbs that are stil (like sleeping). For any other verbs, may be a common verb, or a homophone verb.
 * -er
 * -ir
 * -re

For common auxillary or intransitive-only verb.
 * -uar

Forming Perfect tenses
Present Perfect = TIANUAR + present participle

Past Perfect = TIANUAR + past participle

Future Perfect = TIANUAR + past participle

Indicative
to Have (auxillary verb only)

-er verbs
ex: amer