User:The Kaufman/Sandbox/Old North Etexan

Brief overview
Old Etexan (read as "Old Etekhan"), current native name: Eš-lešat-um lә-gaʕar-ayacim (The Scientists' Language), old native name: Eš-lešat-um lә-šәyaš-ayacim (Language of the Men) was an ancient, now extinct, language of the Etexum Kingdom. It is currently used only in the Etexum Kingdom by scientists and for religious purposes. It is built primarily on Semitic languages with a lot of additions.

Vowels
1 Occurs only after palatals.

Acute accent
The acute accent marks stress, and in native writing it is represented by a sign similar to circumflex.

Writing system
The Etexan writing system is an abjad and evolved thousands of years from logograms and cuneiform.

Basic grammar
The nouns have a number of cases.

Absolutive case
The basic case.

Abessive case
The abessive case indicates lack of something.

Ablative case
This case indicates movement from sb.

Ergative case
This case indicates a subject of a verb.

Accusative case
This case indicates a direct object of a verb.

Locative case
This case indicates position on, in, ve khule.

Genitive case
This case indicates mainly possession.

This/that ...
The words "this" or "that" are indicated by another case.