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Hajdossa also has the following diphthongs: ia, ie, io, ao, ea, ei, ai, oi | Hajdossa also has the following diphthongs: ia, ie, io, ao, ea, ei, ai, oi | ||
Syllable structure: (C)V(C) | |||
* Only the first syllable can be without an onset | |||
Stress falls on the first syllable with a long vowel or diphthong, otherwise it falls on the first syllable | |||
== Syntax == | == Syntax == | ||
Ancient Hajdossa had a strictly SOV word order: | Ancient Hajdossa had a strictly SOV word order: | ||
<code> | <code>þiik łaxe maoš</code> | ||
<small><code>person fire see</code></small> | <small><code>person fire see</code></small> | ||
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!Notes | !Notes | ||
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| | |ħaitis | ||
|[[Hajdis]] | |[[Hajdis]] | ||
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|means both due to speakers being dead | |means both due to speakers being dead | ||
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| | |łaxe | ||
|fire | |fire | ||
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! colspan="3" |Pronouns | |||
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!Meaning | |||
!Notes | |||
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|tao | |||
|1sɢ | |||
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|qox | |||
|2sɢ | |||
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|ŋiat | |||
|3sɢ | |||
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Revision as of 20:30, 27 October 2025
| Ancient Hajdossa | |
|---|---|
| Language family | Hajdic |
| Early form(s) | Prehistoric Hajdossa |
| Official status | |
| Spoken in | Hajdis (supplanted by future forms of Hajdossa) |
| Speaker | |
| Technical information | |
Ancient Hajdossa is the first documented stage of Hajdossa, defined by the first complete grammar of the language. Writing was not yet invented, but that wasn't needed, as HVM, which was already written with the latin script, already existed.
Phonology
The phonology of Ancient Hajdossa was able to be recorded due to the IPA already being in use.
Ancient Hajdossa had 17 phonemic consonants:
| Labial | Alveolar | Post-Alveolar/Palatal | Velar | Uvular/Laryngeal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | p | t | k | q, ʔ ⟨'⟩ | |
| Fricative | f | θ ⟨þ⟩, s | ʃ ⟨š⟩ | x | ħ, h |
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | ||
| Liquid | ɾ ⟨r⟩, ɬ ⟨ł⟩ | j |
Ancient Hajdossa had 4 phonemic vowels:
| Front | Non-front | |
|---|---|---|
| Close | i, iː ⟨ii⟩ | o, oː ⟨oo⟩ |
| Non-close | e, eː ⟨ee⟩ | a |
Hajdossa also has the following diphthongs: ia, ie, io, ao, ea, ei, ai, oi
Syllable structure: (C)V(C)
- Only the first syllable can be without an onset
Stress falls on the first syllable with a long vowel or diphthong, otherwise it falls on the first syllable
Syntax
Ancient Hajdossa had a strictly SOV word order:
þiik łaxe maoš
person fire see
"The person sees fire"
Vocabulary
| Nouns | ||
|---|---|---|
| Word | Meaning | Notes |
| ħaitis | Hajdis | |
| þiik | person/soul | means both due to speakers being dead |
| łaxe | fire | |
| Pronouns | ||
| Word | Meaning | Notes |
| tao | 1sɢ | |
| qox | 2sɢ | |
| ŋiat | 3sɢ | |
| Adjective-Adverbs | ||
| Word | Meaning | Notes |
| o'eajaa | cursed | o'eaia |
| Verbs | ||
| Word | Meaning | Notes |
| maoš | to see | |