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Revision as of 12:40, 28 July 2020
(Do note this is still W.I.P, and I'm still learning the basics of conlangs.)
Bereaquan is the number 1 language spoken by the {unknown amount} people of Bereaqua. This language is written in the Latin alphabet, but it used to have a Cyrillic script, which is unused now.
Phonology
Consonants
Bilabial | Labio-dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post-alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |
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Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||
Plosive | p b | t d | k | ʔ | ||||||
Fricative | f | θ | s | ʃ | x ɣ | h | ||||
Affricate | ʣ | ʧ ʤ | ||||||||
Approximant | j | |||||||||
Trill | r | |||||||||
Flap or tap | ||||||||||
Lateral app. | l |
Vowels
Front | Near-front | Central | Near-back | Back | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
High | i | u | |||
Near-high | |||||
High-mid | ø | ||||
Mid | |||||
Low-mid | ɛ | ɔ | |||
Near-low | |||||
Low | a |
Writing System
Letter | IPA | English Approximation |
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Aa | a | father |
Bb | b | bike |
Cc | ʧ | chance |
Dd | d | under |
Dzdz | ʣ | lads |
Ee | ɛ | pet |
Ff | f | flake |
Ǧǧ | ɣ | Spanish amigo |
Hh | h | heart |
Ȟȟ | x | Scottish loch |
Ii | i | leave |
Jj | ʤ | jam |
Kk | k | anchor |
Ll | l | lamp |
Mm | m | mosquito |
Nn | n | north |
Ññ | ɲ | Spanish enseñar |
Ŋŋ | ŋ | singing |
Oo | ɔ | British pot |
Öö | ø | South African bird |
Pp | p | app |
Rr | r | Welsh bright |
Ss | s | sit |
Şş | ʃ | shine |
Tt | t | pterodactyl |
Ţţ | θ | think |
Uu | u | food |
Yy | j | yam |
' | ʔ | uh-oh |
Note: Dz is considered one letter, even though it's written in 2 letters. Y and ' are considered consonants.
Grammar
Syntax
The word order for Bereaquan is VSO.
Nouns
Nouns have 6 cases.
- Nominative (doer of a verb)
- Accusative (done-to of a verb)
- Genitive (possessor of a thing)
- Dative (recipient of a thing)
- Locative (where a thing is placed at)
- Ablative (moving away from a thing)
Nominative | Accusative | Genitive | Dative | Locative | Ablative | |
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Singular | No affix | Prefix daʔ- | Suffix -ja | Prefix x-
(replace if start with consonant) |
If start with vowel, prefix θah-
Else, prefix θa- |
Prefix mɛ-
(replace if start with vowel) |
Plural | Suffix -ɔ
(replace if end with vowel) |
Prefix deʔ-
Suffix -ɔ |
Suffix -jɔ | Suffix -xɔ | If start with vowel, prefix θah-
Else, prefix θa- Suffix -jɔ |
Prefix mɔ-
(replace if start with vowel) |
Articles
Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
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Definite Singular | /mˈjɔː/ | /mˈjaː/ | /mˈjɛː/ |
Indefinite Singular | /ˈnɔː/ | /ˈnaː/ | /ˈnɛː/ |
Definite Plural | /mjɔʔˈɔː/ | /mjɔʔˈaː/ | /mjɔʔˈɛː/ |
Indefinite Plural | /ˈɲɔː/ | /ˈɲaː/ | /ˈɲɛː/ |
Pronouns
Nominative | Accusative | Genitive | Dative | Locative | Ablative | |
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1st singular | şye /ʃˈjɛː/
(I) |
şine /ʃˈinɛː/
(me) |
şu'a /ʃuˈʔa/
(mine) |
san /san/
(to me) |
krekşa /k'rɛkʃaː/
(at me) |
ajha /'aʤha/
(from me) |
2nd singular | dzet /ˈʣɛːt/
(you) |
ji'dze /ˈʤiʔʣɛ/
(you) |
dzu' /ˈʣuʔ/
(yours) |
cuk /'ʧuk/
(to you) |
ŋokşa /'ŋɔkʃaː/
(at you) |
ajtö
/'aʤtø/ (from you) |
3rd singular masculine | ŋue /ŋuˈɛː/
(he) |
je'ŋue /ˈʤɛʔŋuɛː/
(him) |
(his) | (to him) | (at him) | (from him) |
3rd singular feminine | (she) | (her) | (hers) | (to her) | (at her) | (from her) |
3rd singular neuter | (it) | (it) | (its) | (to it) | (at it) | (from it) |
1st plural | (we) | (us) | (ours) | (to us) | (at us) | (from us) |
2nd plural | (you all) | (you all) | (yours) | (to you all) | (at you all) | (from you all) |
3rd plural | (they) | (them) | (theirs) | (to them) | (at them) | (from them) |
Lexicon
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Example text
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