Tsan

 05 March 14:16   Tsan is a complete accent advised to be as non-Western as possible. Indeed, it has over fifty consonants (and alone nine vowels--all of them unrounded), two numbers, nine grammatical persons, about forty aspects, and about ten moods; it is awful agglutinative: The affair is, Im traveling to my allowance for a bit, One haveto be able to apprehend absolutely what we say.

    *voiced crabbed approximant

    *like l in light

    *ly

    *L

    *voiced palatalized crabbed approximant

    *l and y simultaneously

    *rh

    *4_0

    *voiceless alveolar tap

    *de-voiced Spanish r in caro

    *rhy

    *4_0_j

    *voiceless palatalized alveolar tap

    *rh and y simultaneously

    *r

    *4

    *voiced alveolar tap

    *like r in Spanish caro

    *ry

    *4_j

    *voiced palatalized alveolar tap

    *r and y simultaneously

    *x

    *S

    *voiceless postalveolar fricative

    *like sh in ship

    *tx

    *tS

    *voiceless unaspirated postalveolar affricate

    *like Aymara ch

    *txh

    *tS_h

    *voiceless aspirated postalveolar affricate

    *like ch in chip

    *tx

    *tS_>

    *tx and simultaneously

    *J

    *voiced palatal nasal

    *like ny in canyon

    *c

    *c

    *voiceless unaspirated palatal plosive

    *t and y simultaneously

    *ch

    *c_h

    *voiceless aspirated palatal plosive

    *th and y simultaneously

    *c

    *c_>

    *voiceless ejective palatal plosive

    t and y simultaneously

    *yh

    *j_0

    *voiceless palatal glide

    *de-voiced y in yet

    *y

    *j

    *voiced palatal glide

    *like y in yet

    *k

    *k

    *voiceless unaspirated velar plosive

    *like k in skin

    *kh

    *k_h

    *voiceless aspirated velar plosive

    *like k in kin

    *k

    *k_>

    *voiceless ejective velar plosive

    *k and simultaneously

    *

    *?

    *voiceless glottal plosive

    *like the breach amid the syllables of uh-oh

    *h

    *h

    *voiceless glottal fricative

    *like h in home

    *hy

    *C

    *voiceless palatalized glottal fricative

    like hu (without the vowel) in huge

    Tone is a affection of some languages in Asia, Africa, and the Americas; Chinese is the alotof acclaimed archetype of a tonal language. Few languages accept blurred vowels, however. Cheyenne does. In fact, Tsan and Cheyenne allotment the aforementioned articulate types: high, low, and voiceless. Acquirements these new types of vowels may be difficult for speakers of western languages.

    High accent is apparent with an astute accent. Low accent charcoal unmarked. Voicelessness is apparent with a circumflex accent.

    *vowel

    *i

    *i_L

    *close foreground unrounded

    *like Spanish i

    *i

    *i_H

    *close foreground unrounded

    *like Spanish i

    *i

    *i_0

    *close foreground unrounded

    *like Spanish i

    *o

    *7_L

    *close-nid aback unrounded

    *like Vietnamese o-horn

    *o

    *7_H

    *close-mid aback unrounded

    *like Vietnamese o-horn

    *o

    *7_0

    *close-mid aback unrounded

    *like Vietnamese o-horn

    *a

    *a_L

    *open foreground unrounded

    *like Spanish a

    *a

    *a_H

    *open foreground unrounded

    *like Spanish a

    *a

    *a_0

    *open foreground unrounded

    *like Spanish a

    Tsan syllables can abide of a individual accordant followed by a vowel, additional an alternative consonant. Alotof roots are of one syllable.

    In Tsan, accent is insignificant; one can accent any affricate of a word, as in Japanese.

    *Tsan has two numbers: atypical and plural. The atypical is unmarked; the plural is formed with the suffix -w. Examples:

    *na abode -> naw houses

    *kal angle -> kalw fishes

    *When the chat ends in -w/-o/-o/-o, -l is acclimated instead of it:

    *zo adolescent -> zol children

    *Tsan is tripartite; the agentive case is apparent with the suffix -b, the patientive with -t, the empiric with -k, and the dative with -x. Examples:

    *zob: THE Adolescent ate the fish

    *zot: The dog bit THE CHILD

    *zok: THE Adolescent is tall

    *zox: He gave a present TO THE CHILD

    *The animal case (which indicates possession) is apparent with the suffix -y. Examples:

    *zo adolescent -> zoy childs

    *kal angle -> kaly fishs

    *The locative case (which indicates place) is apparent with the suffix -tl. Example:

    *ba timberline -> batl in the tree

    *In Tsan, the patientive case shows area (e.g. while central the house), while the dative shows motion (e.g. into the house).

    The noun in this archetype is na house.

    *person, apropos to a individual object

    *prefix

    *Tsan example

    *English gloss

    *person, apropos to added than one of an object

    *prefix

    *Tsan example

    *English gloss

    *1st sg.

    *i-

    *ina

    *a abode acceptance to me

    *1st sg.

    *i-...-w

    *inaw

    *houses acceptance to me

    *1st pl. (excl.)

    *ib-

    *ibna

    *a abode acceptance alone to us

    *1st pl. (excl.), apropos to a plural object

    *ib-...-w

    *ibnaw

    *houses acceptance alone to us

    *1st pl. (incl.)

    *im-

    *imna

    *a abode acceptance to all of us

    *1st pl. (incl.)

    *im-...-w

    *imnaw

    *houses acceptance to all of us

    *2nd sg.

    *a-

    *ana

    *a abode acceptance to you

    *2nd sg.

    *a-...-w

    *anaw

    *houses acceptance to you

    *2nd pl.

    *ab-

    *abna

    *a abode acceptance to all of you

    *2nd pl.

    *ab-...-w

    *abnaw

    *houses acceptance to all of you

    *3rd sg.

    *o-

    *ona

    *a abode acceptance to him/her

    *3rd sg.

    *o-...-w

    *onaw

    *houses acceptance to him/her

    *3rd pl.

    *ob-

    *obna

    *a abode acceptance to them

    *3rd pl.

    *ob-...-w

    *obnaw

    *houses acceptance to them

    *4th sg.

    *o-

    *ona

    *a abode acceptance to him/her (someone abroad or unknown)

    *4th sg.

    *o-...-w

    *onaw

    *houses acceptance to him/her (someone alien or distant)

    *4th pl.

    *ob-

    *obna

    *a abode acceptance to them (people abroad or unknown)

    *4th pl.

    *ob-...-w

    *obnaw

    *houses acceptance to them (people alien or distant)

    The verb axis tal to eat will be acclimated in the examples below. In Tsan, all verbs crave suffixes to mark evidentiality and perfectness. The suffixes ki- (imperfect aspect) and nha- (evidentiality of complete certainty) will be used.

    *person, apropos to a individual object

    *prefix

    *Tsan example

    *English gloss

    *person, apropos to added than one of an object

    *prefix

    *Tsan example

    *English gloss

    *1st sg.

    *i-

    *isitalkinha

    *I eat it

    *1st sg.

    *i-...-w

    *isiwtalkinha

    *I eat them

    *1st pl. (excl.)

    *ib-

    *ibsitalkinha

    *Only we eat it

    *1st pl. (excl.), apropos to a plural object

    *ib-...-w

    *ibsiwtalkinha

    *Only we eat them

    *1st pl. (incl.)

    *im-

    *imsitalkinha

    *All of us eat it

    *1st pl. (incl.)

    *im-...-w

    *imsitalkinha

    *All of us eat them

    *2nd sg.

    *a-

    *asitalkinha

    *You eat it

    *2nd sg.

    *a-...-w

    *asiwtalkinha

    *You eat them

    *2nd pl.

    *ab-

    *absiwtalkinha

    *All of you eat it

    *2nd pl.

    *ab-...-w

    *absiwtalkinha

    *All of you eat them

    *3rd sg.

    *o-

    *ositalkinha

    *He/she eats it

    *3rd sg.

    *o-...-w

    *osiwtalkinha

    *He/she eats them

    *3rd pl.

    *ob-

    *obsitalkinha

    *They eat it

    *3rd pl.

    *ob-...-w

    *obsiwtalkinha

    *They eat them

    *4th sg.

    *o-

    *ositalkinha

    *He/she (someone alien or distant) eats it

    *4th sg.

    *o-...-w

    *osiwtalkinha

    *He/she (someone alien or distant) eats them

    *4th pl.

    *ob-

    *obsitalkinha

    *They (people abroad or unknown) eat it

    *4th pl.

    *ob-...-w

    *obsiwtalkinha

    *They (people alien or distant) eat them

    

 


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