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== Grammar == | == Grammar == | ||
Plunåte grammar is marked by a high degree of agglutination, with case markers allowing a fairly flexible word order. | |||
=== Nouns === | |||
Nouns in Plunåte have two stems: the isolate stem and the inflected stem. The isolate stem is used in sentence fragments, especially in response to questions, such as (example here). The inflected stem is used in full sentences. It is formed by the following process: | |||
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|+ Process of forming Plunåte inflected stems | |||
! Stem | |||
! Suffix added | |||
|- | |||
| Ends in consonant | |||
| (no suffix) | |||
|- | |||
| Last syllable of stem has two consonants in the onset | |||
| -i | |||
|- | |||
| Ends in i, u, o | |||
| -ɸe | |||
|- | |||
| Ends in e, a, ɒ | |||
| -hɒ | |||
|} | |||
Revision as of 20:44, 23 May 2025
The Plunåte language was a language spoken by the Plunåte people.
The following information is for roughly the year (2073 years ago).
Phonology
| Bilabial | Labiodental | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive (Stop) | p | t̪ | t | c | k | q | ʔ | |||||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | f | θ | s | ç | x | χ | h | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| High | i | u |
| Mid | e | o |
| Low | a | ɒ |
Plunåte phonotactics allow P(F)V(F) and NV syllables, where P is plosive, F is fricative, N is nasal, and V is vowel. Plunåte is stress-timed.
Grammar
Plunåte grammar is marked by a high degree of agglutination, with case markers allowing a fairly flexible word order.
Nouns
Nouns in Plunåte have two stems: the isolate stem and the inflected stem. The isolate stem is used in sentence fragments, especially in response to questions, such as (example here). The inflected stem is used in full sentences. It is formed by the following process:
| Stem | Suffix added |
|---|---|
| Ends in consonant | (no suffix) |
| Last syllable of stem has two consonants in the onset | -i |
| Ends in i, u, o | -ɸe |
| Ends in e, a, ɒ | -hɒ |