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Qazhshavan
Aldonian

Adaj gezë
Адай гезъ
/aˈdaj ˈɣɛ.zə̆/ Speaker Icon.svg
Native toQazhshava
RegionSlavic Belt in Thuadia
EthnicityAldonian Qazhshavans
Native speakers
Total:80 million
L1:-
L2:- (2018)
Thuado-Thrismaran
  • Tjenic
    • Aldonian
      • Qazhshavan
Dialects
  • Rishic, Zalic
Modified Latin
Modified Old Govoric
Official status
Official language in
 Qazhshava
 Sekidean Union
Recognised minority
language in
Regulated byCommission of the Qazhshavan Language
Language codes
ISO 639-1qs
ISO 639-2qsz
ISO 639-3
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Map of the area of native Qazhshavan speakers in the 21st century
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The Qazhshavan/Ardonian language is a language islolate in southern Thuadia, it has similar grammatical features with the slavic languages neer the area spoken, and is one pf the official languages of Qazhshava along side Srednogorian.

Introduction

The language's grammaritcal features seem in between of slavic and germanic, it uses defenitiness, and puts nouns before adjectives.

Writing system

The language uses a Modified Latin script, and a Modified Old Govoric script reffered to as Govorkyn. Usually the Latin Script is used in casual conversations, but the older Govorkyn alphabet is used in formal letters an is seen as the "formal script", but every government official document has to be written in both.

Latin character Govorkyn character IPA Symbol
А а A a /а~ɑ/ (/ɐ/)
B b Б б /b/
V v В в /v~ʋ/
G g Г г /g~ɣ/
D d Д д /d~ð)
Е е E e /ɛ/
/e~ɪ~i/
Ë ë Ъ ъ /ɤ̞~ə~ɐ/
Ž ž Ж ж /ʒ/
Z z З з /z/
I i И и /i/
/e~ɪ~i/
J j Й й /j/ /ʲ/
K k К к /k/
L l Л л /ɫ~ɮ/
M m М м /m/
N n Н н /n/
O o О о /ɔ/
P p П п /p/
R r Р р /ɾ~r~ʁ/
S s С с /s/
T t Т т /t~θ/
U u У у /u/
F f Ф ф /f/
H h Х х /x/
Š š Ш ш /ʃ/
X x Щ щ /ɕ/
Y y Ы ы /ɨ/
(J) j (Ь) ь /ʲ/
C c Ц ц /t͡s/
Č č Ч ч /t͡ʃ/
Tj tj Ћ ћ /t͡ɕ/
Đ đ Ԃ ԃ /d͡ʒ/
Ju ju Ю ю /ju/
Ja ja Я я /ja/

Phonology

Labial Dental Alveolar Post-
alveolar
Palatal Velar
Nasal m n (ɲ)
Plosive voiceless p t~θ k
voiced b d~ð ɡ~ɣ
Affricate voiceless t͡s t͡ʃ t͡ɕ
voiced d͡ʒ
Fricative voiceless f s ʃ ɕ
voiced v~ʋ z
ɮ
ʒ
Approximant ɫ j
Tap & Trill ɾ~r(~ʁ)

Nouns

Grammatical Gender

Qazhshavan has 3 grammatical genders, they are identified by the ending sound of the base word of a word.

  • Masculine - all masculine nouns end in a consonant or ⟨j⟩.
  • Feminine - all feminine nouns end in ⟨a⟩ or ⟨ą⟩.
  • Neuter - all neuter nouns end in ⟨o⟩, ⟨ǫ⟩, ⟨i⟩, ⟨y⟩, ⟨e⟩, ⟨ě⟩ or ⟨ė⟩.

Grammatical Cases

Qazhshavan has 6 grammatical cases.

Common Translation Nom. Acc. Gen. Dat. Loc. Voc.
Masculine
Man Sin. Virežăs Vireža Virežės Virežom Virežeu Vireže!
Plr. Virežaj Virežej Virežiės Virežomi Virežyu Virežaj!
Sin.Def. Virežă Virežăt Virežėt Virežomă Virežěu Ø
Plr.Def. Virežajte Virežejte Virežiėt Virežomtė Virežjiu Ø
Feminine
Woman Sin. Šjevas Šjevu Šjevas Šjevam Šjevei Šjevo!
Plr. Šjevy Šjev Šjevias Šjevym Šjevyi Šjevy!
Sin.Def. Šjeva Šjevută Šjevat Šjevamă Šjevejă Ø
Plr.Def. Šjevyte Šjevute Šjeviat Šjevyme Šjeveje Ø
Neuter
Earth,
Land,
Ground
Sin. Žemes Žeme Žemos Žemom Žemeǫ Žemo!
Plr. Žemě Žemte Žemios Žemomi Žem Žemě!
Sin.Def. Žemeto Žemetăt Žemetot Žeme Žemeǫtă Ø
Plr.Def. Žeměte Žemeěte Žemetiot Žemeǫă Žemeyǫtă Ø

Adjectives

Pronouns

Translation to Common Person and number Nom. Acc. Gen. Dat. Loc. Voc.
I Me First Singular Jėz Mėn Mej / Mi Mi Mėne Ø
You
(Singular)
Second Tu Tev Ty Tem Tyvi Tu!
He Him Third Vojš Ego / go Eguj / muj Mu Egji Ø
She Her Vaj Ej Eją / i I Eji Ø
It To Ěgo / go Ěguj / muj Mu Ěgji Ø
We
Us First Plural Meje Mji Maji / mji Mas / my Mas Ø
You
(Plural/formal)
Second fije Fij Fiji / fi Fijs Fem Fije!
They
(Plural)
Them Third Vej Těj Těji / jim Tějs Ym Ø