Polijole/Dialects

Proto-Polijole
qâ lijâ jâla [kʷɑ liɟɑ ɟɑlɐ] was the oldest form of polidish, it was completely isolating.

Vowels
there are no diphthongs

Example Sentences
Romanisation: lajáchá bukâ sámuky gá nz takáná lajáchá buko sáma ká kzchâná.

IPA: [lɐɟacʰa ᵐbukɑ samukɣ̩ ga nz̩ takanɐ lɐɟacʰa ᵐbukɑ samɐ ka kz̩cʰɑna]

Gloss: slow behind ABL NOM 1sg.masc tree slow behind ALL 2 bird

Meaning: I walked from the tree to the 2 birds.

Romanisation: sw gisá gá nz xá na nz titâsá, ninyká gá xá sw giná.

IPA: [sβ̩ gisa ga nz̩ xa nɐ titɑsa, ninɣ̩ka ga xa sβ̩ gina]

Gloss: PL like NOM 1sg DEM ACC fruit, COP NOM DEM PL good.

Meaning: I like this food a lot, it is very good.

Classical Polijole
Polijole [pɒliɟɒlə]

Phonology
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Romanisation
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Example Sentences
Romanisation: lejacha samukamu naga takanesaka lejacha kaçhonakesa

IPA: [ləɟat͡sʰa zamukamu naga takanəsaka ləɟat͡sʰa kat͡ʃʰɒnakəsa]

Gloss: slow ABL-PST 1sg.masc-NOM tree-ABL slow bird-du.ALL

Meaning: I walked from the tree to the 2 birds.

Romanisation: su gisa na xa titoşzone, ni xaga su gina

IPA: [su gisa na xa titɒʒɒnə, ni xaga su gina]

Gloss: PL like 1sg.masc.NOM DEM food-ACC.pl, COP DEM-NOM pl good

Translation: I like this food a lot, it is very good.

AIP
AIP or "Average Imperial Polidish", [pəlit͡ʃəlɨ], is the most commonly spoken form of polidish in modern times

Vowels
Diphthongs: /ia/ /iu/ /ɨa/ /ɨu/ /ui/ /ua/ /əi/ /əu/ /ai/ /au/

Example Sentences
Romanisation: lyçac samukami na taŋnyt lyçac ki kaşenat

IPA: [lɨt͡ʃat͡s samukami na taŋnɨt lit͡ʃat͡s ki kaʃənat]

Gloss: slow ABL-PST.PFV 1sg.NOM tree-LOC slow 2 bird-LOC

Meaning: I walked from the tree to the 2 birds.

Romanisation: hu çits na ha çiteşni, ha hu çina

IPA: [hu t͡ʃit͡s na ha t͡ʃitəʃni, ha hu t͡ʃina]

Gloss: PL like 1sg.masc.NOM DEM food-ACC, DEM.NOM PL good

Translation: I like this food a lot, it is very good.

Kikhahi
Kikhahi [kiçeçit͡ʃolə]

Vowels
Diphthongs: /iø/ iæ/ /ui/ /ua/ /ue/ /oi/ /ou/ /oa/ /oe/ /ai/ /ay/ /au/

Bozaje
Bozaje [pysaçei çylei]

Vowels
Diphthongs: /ia/ /iɤ/ /iy/ /iu/ /ui/ uɤ/ /ua/ /ei/ /ɤy/ /ɤu/ /ɤa/ /ai/ /au/ /aɤ/ /ie/ /ue/ /ɤe/ /ĩã/ /ĩẽ/ /ĩũ/ /ũĩ/ /ũẽ/ /ũã/ /ẽĩ/ /ẽũ/ /ẽã/ /ãĩ/ /ãũ/ /ãẽ/

Example Sentences
Romanisation: leçasa sãŋxa mi þaxãn ne sa leçasa tsa xac'ĩn xe

IPA: [lɤçasa sãŋxa mi θaxãn sa lɤçsa t͡sa kat͡ʃ'ĩn xe]

Gloss: slow ABL PST.PERF tree ACC 1sg slow ALL bird du

Meaning: I walked from the tree to the 2 birds

Tsakine
Tsakine [t͡sakinjol]

Vowels
Diphthongs: /io/ /iu/ /ui/ /uo/ /oi/ /ou/ /ai/ /au/ /ao/ /ɚɔ/ /ɚu/ /ɚi/ /ɔi/ /ɔu/ /ɑi/ /ɑʊ/ /ɑɔ/

Nagaku
Nagaku [naᵑgaku t͡ʃulɨ]

Vowels
diphthongs: /ia/ /iu/ /ɨi/ /ɨa/ /ɨu/ /ui/ /ua/ /ai/ /au/

Gekhe
gekhe [kɘkʰɘ pɒlicolɘ]