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Teu'ole
Diu'ive Teu'ole
Type
Alignment
Trigger
Head direction
Tonal
No
Declensions
No
Conjugations
No
Genders
No
Nouns decline according to...
Case Number
Definiteness Gender
Verbs conjugate according to...
Voice Mood
Person Number
Tense Aspect



General information[]

Phonology[]

Consonants[]

Bilabial Labio-dental Alveolar Post-alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m ~ n ~ ɲ ~ ŋ1
Plosive p ~ t ~ c ~ k2 ʔ
Fricative f7 s ~ ʃ3,7 ç ~ x4,7 h6,7
Trill r
Flap or tap ɾ
Lateral fric. ɬ7
Lat. app. l ~ ʎ ~ ʟ5

1 /m~ŋ/ is realized [m] before /u/, [n] before /ɛ/, [ɲ] before /i/, and [ŋ] before /ɔ/.
2 /p~k/ is realized [p] before /u/, [t] before /ɛ/, [c] before /i/, and [k] before /ɔ/.
3 /s~ʃ/ is realized [s] before /u/ and /ɔ/, [ʃ] before /i/ and /ɛ/.
4 /ç~x/ is realized [ç] before /i/ and /ɛ/, [x] before /u/ and /ɔ/.
5 /l~ʟ/ is realized [l] before /ɛ/ and /ɔ/, [ʎ] before /i/, and [ʟ] before /u/.
6 /h/ is realized [h] before /ɛ/ and /ɔ/, [ɸ] before /u/, and [ç] before /i/.
7 Fricatives become voiced intervocalically.

Vowels[]

Front Back
High ʲi ʷu
Mid ɛ ɔ

All combinations of vowels form valid diphthongs, including geminates.

Alphabet[]

Letter Pronunciation Letter Pronunciation
Mm [m] Hh [h], [ɦ]
Nn [n] Ff [ɸ], [β]
Ññ [ɲ] Dd [ɾ]
Gg [ŋ] Rr [r]
Pp [p] Łł [ɬ], [ɮ]
Tt [t] Ll [l]
Cc [c] Yy [ʎ]
Kk [k] Ww [ʟ]
Vv [f], [v] Ii [i], [ʲi]
Ss [s], [z] Uu [u], [ʷu]
Zz [ʃ], [ʒ] Ee [ɛ]
Jj [ç], [ʝ] Oo [ɔ]
Xx [x], [ɣ] ' [ʔ]

Phonotactics[]

Syllable structure: (C)V(V), where C is any consonant and V is any vowel.

Possible CV syllables:
nɛ ŋɔ ɲi mu
tɛ kɔ ci pu
ʔɛ ʔɔ ʔi ʔu
fɛ fɔ fi fu
ʃɛ sɔ ʃi su
çɛ xɔ çi xu
hɛ hɔ çi ɸu
rɛ rɔ ri ru
ɾɛ ɾɔ ɾi ɾu
ɬɛ ɬɔ ɬi ɬu
lɛ lɔ ʎi ʟu

Syncope[]

Grammar[]

Gender Cases Numbers Tenses Persons Moods Voices Aspects
Verb No No No No No No No No
Nouns No No No No No No No No
Adjectives No No No No No No No No
Numbers No No No No No No No No
Participles No No No No No No No No
Adverb No No No No No No No No
Pronouns No No No No No No No No
Adpositions No No No No No No No No
Article No No No No No No No No
Particle No No No No No No No No

Nouns[]

Verbs[]

Syntax[]

Lexicon[]

Main article: Teu'ole Lexicon

Example text[]

  • I mune lo wuwnee go kozeo cixkonso.
    • The berries that the small man was eating were red.
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