Tolko

--Tolko is a constructed language designed for fun. It is a full member of the Indo-European language family, designed to be close to Italic, Germanic and Celtic branches. It is derived from Proto-Indo-European using formal sound laws either unique to its branch, or shared with its closest sibling languages.

=Basic Grammar=

Tolko is a typical member of the indo-European family, with a grammar very similar to Late Latin or present day German (member of the North-West European Sprachbund). Typologically, it a semi-synthetic language (with emerging analytic features), with a SVO word order and an accusative alignment.

Phonology
Tolko uses Latin alphabet as its primary script. Here is the consonant inventory in the native orthography. The "/" denotes phonemic voicing contrast (voiceless/voiced).

There are 6 vowels and 3 closing diphtongs : ai, ei, oi. Neither vowel length nor word stress are phonemic.

Noun
The nouns are inflected in gender, number and case.

Verb
Verbs are conjugated in tense, mode, and as for finite modes in number and person. =Dictionary=

Swadesh list
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