Qaala

Classification and Dialects
Qaala is a polysynthetic and agglutinative engineered language, created to condense information with grammatical complexity. Qaala has no dialects, as it is an engineered conlang. Qaala has 60 consonants and 16 vowels.

Consonants
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 * [m]
 * [n]
 * [ɳ]
 * [ɲ]
 * [ŋ]
 * [ɳ]
 * [ɲ]
 * [ŋ]
 * [p] [pʰ] [pʼ] [pʰʼ] [b]
 * [t] [tʰ] [tʼ] [tʰʼ] [d]
 * [ʈ] [ɖ]
 * [c] [ɟ]
 * [k] [kʰ] [kʼ] [kʰʼ] [g]
 * [q] [qʰ] [qʼ] [qʰʼ] [ɢ]
 * [ʔ]
 * [k] [kʰ] [kʼ] [kʰʼ] [g]
 * [q] [qʰ] [qʼ] [qʰʼ] [ɢ]
 * [ʔ]
 * [f] [v]
 * [θ] [ð]
 * [s] [z]
 * [ʃ] [ʒ]
 * [ç]
 * [x] [ɣ]
 * [χ] [ʁ]
 * [h]
 * [χ] [ʁ]
 * [h]
 * [ts] [tsʰ] [tsʼ] [dz] [dzʱ]
 * [t̠ʃ] [t̠ʃʼ] [d̠ʒ]
 * [ts] [tsʰ] [tsʼ] [dz] [dzʱ]
 * [t̠ʃ] [t̠ʃʼ] [d̠ʒ]
 * [t̠ʃ] [t̠ʃʼ] [d̠ʒ]
 * [ʍ] [w]
 * [ɹ]
 * [j]
 * [ɹ]
 * [j]
 * [j]
 * [j]
 * [r]
 * [r]
 * [r]
 * [r]
 * [ɾ]
 * [ɾ]
 * [ɾ]
 * [ɾ]
 * [ɬ]
 * [ɬ]
 * [ɬ]
 * [ɬ]
 * [l]
 * [l]
 * [l]
 * [l]

Phonotactics
Qaala doesn’t have any phonotactics or syllable structure due to how the language’s complex grammar works.

Grammar
Qaala has very complex grammar. It has 39 cases, 4 tenses, 13 aspects, 5 moods, 3 voices, 12 grammatical numbers, 4 persons, 17 thoughts, 16 patterns, 14 entrances, 2 definiteness levels, and 15 directions. Thoughts are someone’s opinion on a situation, patterns are how verbs affect objects, entrances are things like “volunteer to”, “be able to”, and “want to”, and directions are which way the verb is pointed towards. There is also a single suffix that determines, person, mood, formality, and plurality.

Nouns
Nouns have to be marked with one of 39 cases, 2 definiteness levels, 12 grammatical numbers, 17 thoughts, or 14 entrances.

Verbs
Verbs have to be marked with one of 4 tenses, 13 aspects, 5 moods, 3 voices, 4 persons, 15 directions, or 16 patterns. Verbs can also have some of the 39 cases.

Syntax
Qaala has VSO word order. It is agglutinative and polysynthetic.

Lexicon
Qaala has around 35 root words and 211 grammatical affixes.

=Example text= “My name is Jack. And yours is?” “Štyh Džâk. Jffô?”