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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
Obala waTandi yabali is the native language of the ŋation of [[N'ogabben yalelekki]] on order of [[User:MiaKvigan|lappi Mija]] on the 3rd of May, 2026, at 12:06 P.M. CST
Obala waTandí yábali is the native language of the ŋation of [[N'ogabben waYukuz yalelekki|N'ogaben waYukuz yalekki]] on order of [[User:MiaKvigan|lappi Mija]] on the 3rd of May, 2026, at 12:06 P.M. CST
 
== Phonology ==
 
=== Vowels ===
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
|+
!closure
!front
!back
|-
|close
|í/ú
|/u
|-
|near-close
|i/
|
|-
|close-mid
|
|/o
|-
|open-mid
|e/
|
|-
|near-open
|á/
|
|-
|open
|a/
|
|}
Vowels may be nasalized or elongated
 
=== Consonants ===
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
|+
!Delivery
!BIlabial
!Labiodental
!Dental
!Alveolar
!Post-alveolar
!Palatal
!Velar
!Glottal
|-
|Nasal
|/m
|
|
|/n
|
|
|
|
|-
|Plosive
|p/b
|
|
|t/d
|
|
|k/g
|'
|-
|Non-sibilant affricate
|
|
|
|
|ts/dj
|
|
|
|-
|Sibilant fricative
|
|
|
|c/z
|s/j
|
|
|
|-
|Non-sibilant fricative
|
|f/v
|/ð
|
|
|/y
|k/g
|h/r
|-
|Tap/Flap
|
|
|
|/r
|
|
|
|
|-
|Approximant
|
|
|
|/r
|
|
|/w (/w/)
|
|-
|Lateral Approximant
|
|
|
|/l
|
|
|
|
|}
 
=== Phonotactics ===
(C)V(C)(C), free placement of nasals and approximants
 
<r> /ɹ/ → /ʕ̞/ | #_, word-initial
 
<r> /ɹ/ → /ɹ̃/ | N_
 
<r> /ɹ/ → /ɾ/ | C_
 
<g> /g/ → /ɣ/ V![á,í,ú](r/l)_V
 
<k> /k/ → /x/ V![á,í,ú](r/l)_V
 
<l> /l/ → /l̃/ | N_
 
where C is any consonant, N is any nasal vowel
 
== Morphology ==
 
=== Pronouns ===
 
==== Personal pronouns ====
bin - 1
 
poka - 2
 
daad - 3
 
==== Deictic pronouns ====
mitta - this
 
lotta - that
 
==== Interrogative pronouns ====
koko - what
 
koko bac - who (what AN)
 
koko wa_ - which of (what GEN)
 
==== Indefinite pronouns ====
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Type
!Negative
!Universal
!Assertive existential
!Dubitative existential
|-
|Person
|habanko
|habanbaa
|habanlin
|habanẽn
|-
|Thing
|lenko
|lenbaa
|lenlin
|lenẽn
|-
|Place
|ranko
|ranbaa
|ranlin
|ranẽn
|-
|Time
|cunko
|cunbaa
|cunlin
|cunẽn
|}
 
=== Nouns ===
 
==== Role assignment ====
subject (Nominative case): al(e)-
 
direct object/subject complement (Accusative case): bí(n)-
 
indirect object (Dative case): tú(n)-
 
object complement (Genitive case): wa(n)-
 
other (Oblique case): o(g)-
 
==== Number ====
singular default, plus dual, paucal, and plural marked by suffix on a stem which goes before tense and aspect
 
dual: -(a)di
 
paucal: -(e)ve
 
plural: -(o)na
 
==== Gender ====
There is no grammatical gender in Tandi
 
==== Possession ====
POSD na POSR: anobaan na anobakuun - the room of the house (DEF-OBL-room POSS DEF-OBL-house)
 
=== Determiners ===
 
==== Demonstratives ====
mitta wa_ - this _
 
lotta wa_ - that _
 
==== Articles ====
'an('e)- - DEF
 
==== Possessive Determiners ====
_ na _: doro na bin - my ball (ball POSS 1); doro na poka - your ball (ball POSS 2); etc.
 
_ na koko bac - whose _ (POSS what AN)
 
==== Quantifiers ====
ãmm - all
 
tsupla - most
 
minet - few

Latest revision as of 21:16, 13 June 2026

Introduction

Obala waTandí yábali is the native language of the ŋation of N'ogaben waYukuz yalekki on order of lappi Mija on the 3rd of May, 2026, at 12:06 P.M. CST

Phonology

Vowels

closure front back
close í/ú /u
near-close i/
close-mid /o
open-mid e/
near-open á/
open a/

Vowels may be nasalized or elongated

Consonants

Delivery BIlabial Labiodental Dental Alveolar Post-alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal /m /n
Plosive p/b t/d k/g '
Non-sibilant affricate ts/dj
Sibilant fricative c/z s/j
Non-sibilant fricative f/v /y k/g h/r
Tap/Flap /r
Approximant /r /w (/w/)
Lateral Approximant /l

Phonotactics

(C)V(C)(C), free placement of nasals and approximants

<r> /ɹ/ → /ʕ̞/ | #_, word-initial

<r> /ɹ/ → /ɹ̃/ | N_

<r> /ɹ/ → /ɾ/ | C_

<g> /g/ → /ɣ/ V![á,í,ú](r/l)_V

<k> /k/ → /x/ V![á,í,ú](r/l)_V

<l> /l/ → /l̃/ | N_

where C is any consonant, N is any nasal vowel

Morphology

Pronouns

Personal pronouns

bin - 1

poka - 2

daad - 3

Deictic pronouns

mitta - this

lotta - that

Interrogative pronouns

koko - what

koko bac - who (what AN)

koko wa_ - which of (what GEN)

Indefinite pronouns

Type Negative Universal Assertive existential Dubitative existential
Person habanko habanbaa habanlin habanẽn
Thing lenko lenbaa lenlin lenẽn
Place ranko ranbaa ranlin ranẽn
Time cunko cunbaa cunlin cunẽn

Nouns

Role assignment

subject (Nominative case): al(e)-

direct object/subject complement (Accusative case): bí(n)-

indirect object (Dative case): tú(n)-

object complement (Genitive case): wa(n)-

other (Oblique case): o(g)-

Number

singular default, plus dual, paucal, and plural marked by suffix on a stem which goes before tense and aspect

dual: -(a)di

paucal: -(e)ve

plural: -(o)na

Gender

There is no grammatical gender in Tandi

Possession

POSD na POSR: anobaan na anobakuun - the room of the house (DEF-OBL-room POSS DEF-OBL-house)

Determiners

Demonstratives

mitta wa_ - this _

lotta wa_ - that _

Articles

'an('e)- - DEF

Possessive Determiners

_ na _: doro na bin - my ball (ball POSS 1); doro na poka - your ball (ball POSS 2); etc.

_ na koko bac - whose _ (POSS what AN)

Quantifiers

ãmm - all

tsupla - most

minet - few