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=== Pronouns ===
=== Pronouns ===
* Oblique is put as a prefix on the verb, the case is marked as a particle before the verb.
* Oblique is put as a prefix on the verb.
 
=== Cases ===
 
* Oblique noun is put in the first place in the object and the dative noun / pronoun comes after.


== Morphology ==
== Morphology ==
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=== Nouns ===
=== Nouns ===
Nouns are inflected in dative form and oblique form.
Nouns are inflected in dative form and oblique form.
Oblique noun is put on the first place and the dative noun / pronoun comes after.
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=== Articles ===
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Revision as of 17:54, 6 March 2023

Syntax

Orders

  • Word Order: Verb - Subject - Object
  • Adjectives before nouns
  • Articles after nouns
  • Determiners after nouns
  • Relative clauses after main clause

Pronouns

  • Oblique is put as a prefix on the verb.

Cases

  • Oblique noun is put in the first place in the object and the dative noun / pronoun comes after.

Morphology

Nouns

Nouns are inflected in dative form and oblique form.

Dative Oblique
-(a)ngg -(e)nkk

Articles

Indefinite Definite Generic
Singular seh * emat
Plural iteh deh

Determiners

Demonstrative

  • dreh

Genitive Case

To make genitive : NGen with the infix -(k)i(hs)-

Adjectives

Adjectives do not exist, but a noun can function like an adjective when it comes to describe a noun.

The nouns playing an adjective are put before the main noun.

Verbs

See : Verb Conjugations

Pronouns

Nominative Singular Plural
1 ik ekef
2 senet
3 feminine yal selit
3 masculine sev
3 neuter sial

If the Direct Object is a pronoun, then the pronoun would be a prefix that must go on the base verb.

Oblique Singular Plural
1 ik(se)- ek(se)-
2 sen(se)-
3 feminine yal(se)- sel(se)-
3 masculine sev(e)-
3 neuter sial(se)-

The Dative Pronoun is put in the first place in the object.

Dative Singular Plural
1 ikangg ekefangg
2 senetangg
3 feminine yalangg selitangg
3 masculine sevangg
3 neuter sialangg
Possessive (Adv/Adj) Singular Plural
1 ika ekiv
2 senik
3 feminine yetil tasah
3 masculine sevel
3 neuter silik

Postpositions

Motion from fain
Motion via faas
Motion to fim
Location from (in distance of) fik
Location in fiek
Time ago war