Lozhai language
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Qazhshavan Ardonian | |
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Алдѫскӗ завѫ Aldǫskė zavǫ /aɫdˈɔ̃.ske zaˈvɔ̃/ | |
Native to | Qazhshava |
Region | Slavic Belt in Thuadia |
Ethnicity | Ardonians (aka: Qazhshavans) |
Native speakers | Total:80 million L1:- L2:- (2018) |
Thuado-Thrismaran
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Dialects |
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Modified Old Govoric Modified Latin | |
Official status | |
Official language in | Qazhshava Sekidean Union |
Recognised minority language in | |
Regulated by | Commission of the Qazhshavan Language |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-1 | qs |
ISO 639-2 | qsz |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Map of the area of native Qazhshavan speakers in the 21st century | |
The Qazhshavan/Ardonian language is a divergent Slavic Lnaguage, that diverged from the Kento-Polyash group, and is one pf the official languages of Qazhshava along side Srednogorian.
Introduction
The language shares its grammar with the other Slavic langauged, and is one of the only said Slavic languages that uses Defeniteness, however it's vocabulary has diverged the most, in quite a few cases it had presurved older Zarav-Slavic words and is mostly uninteligable to other Slavic speakers.
Writing system
The language uses a Modified Old Govoric script reffered to as Govorkyn, and a Modified Latin script.
Govorkyn character | Latin character | IPA Symbol |
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А а | A a | /а~ɑ/ |
Б б | B b | /b/ (/β/) |
В в | V v | /v~ʋ~β/ |
Г г | G g | /g/ (/ɣ~ʁ/) |
Д д | D d | /d/ (/ð/) |
Е е | E e | /ɛ/ |
Ж ж | Ž ž | /ʒ/ |
З з | Z z | /z/ |
И и | I i | /i/ |
Й й | J j | /j/ /ʲ/ |
К к | K k | /k/ |
Л л | L l | /ɫ/ |
Ԯ ԯ | Ļ ļ | /ʎ/ |
М м | M m | /m/ |
Н н | N n | /n/ |
О о | O o | /ɔ/ |
П п | P p | /p/ |
Р р | R r | /ɾ~r/ |
С с | S s | /s/ |
Т т | T t | /t/ (/θ/) |
У у | U u | /u/ |
Ф ф | F f | /f/ |
Х х | H h | /x~χ~ħ/ |
Ц ц | C c | /t͡s/ |
Ч ч | Č č | /t͡ʃ/ |
Ш ш | Š š | /ʃ/ |
Щ щ | Št št | /ʃt/ |
Ъ ъ | Ă ă | /ɤ̞~ə/ |
Ѣ ѣ | Ě ě | /jɛ~ɛ/ (/jæ~æ/) |
Ы ы | Y y | /ɨ~i/ |
Ь ь | j | /ʲ/ |
Ӗ ӗ | Ė ė | /e~ɪ~i/ |
Ю ю | Ju ju | /ju/ |
Я я | Ja ja | /ja/ |
Ѫ ѫ | Ǫ ǫ | /ɔ̃/ |
Ѧ ѧ | Ą ą | /ɑ̃/ |
Phonology
Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||
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Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||
Plosive | voiceless | p | t | k | ||
voiced | b | d | ɡ | |||
Affricate | voiceless | θ | t͡ʃ | |||
voiced | ð | d͡ʒ | ||||
Fricative | voiceless | β | s | ʃ | ɣ | |
voiced | v | z | ʒ | |||
Approximant | ʋ | l | j | ʎ | ||
Tap | ɾ | |||||
Trill | r |
Nouns
Grammatical Gender
Qazhshavan has 3 grammatical genders
- Masculine - all masculine nouns end in a consonant or ⟨j⟩.
- Feminine - all feminine nouns end in ⟨a⟩, ⟨õ⟩ or ⟨ã⟩.
- Neuter - all neuter nouns end in ⟨o⟩, ⟨y⟩, ⟨e⟩ or ⟨ė⟩.
Grammatical Cases
Qazhshavan has 6 grammatical cases.
- Nominative: Subject or a Predicate noun or adjectiv
- Accusative: Interract with Subject (hear, hit, harm...)
- Genetive: Possesed by Subject
- Locative: In Subject, on Subject
- Dative: Giving to Subject
- Vocative: Referring to Subject, calling Subject
Translation to Common | Singular | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nom. | Acc. | Gen. | Loc. | Dat. | Voc. | Nom. | Acc. | Gen. | Loc. | Dat. | Voc. | |
Masculine | ||||||||||||
Man | Вирӗж Virėž |
Вирӗжос Virėžos |
Вирӗжи Virėži |
Вирӗжеу Virėžeu |
Вирӗжом Virėžom |
Вирӗже! Virėže! |
Вирӗжы Virėžy |
Вирӗжыс Virėžys |
Вирӗжий Virėžij |
Вирӗжыу Virėžyu |
Вирӗжим Virėžim |
Вирӗжы! Virėžy! |
Horse | Кѫжиг Kǫžig |
Кѫжигос Kǫžigos |
Кѫжиги Kǫžigi |
Кѫжигеу Kǫžigeu |
Кѫжигом Kǫžigom |
Кѫжиге Kǫžige! |
Кѫжигы Kǫžigy |
Кѫжигыс Kǫžigys |
Кѫжигий Kǫžigij |
Кѫжигыу Kǫžigyu |
Кѫжигим Kǫžigim |
Кѫжигы! Kǫžigy! |
Feminine | ||||||||||||
Woman | Шьева Šjeva |
Шьевас Šjevas |
Шьеву Šjevu |
Шьевие Šjevie |
Шьевам Šjevam |
Шьево Šjevo! |
Шьевы Šjevy |
Шьевыс Šjevys |
Шьевуй Šjevuj |
Шьевйе Šjevje |
Шьеве Šjeve |
Шьевы! Šjevy! |
Forest | Ԯемѧ Ļemą |
Ԯемѧс Ļemąs |
Ԯемѧу Ļemąu |
Ԯемѧне Ļemąne |
Ԯемѧм Ļemąm |
Ԯемо! Ļemo! |
Ԯемны Ļemny |
Ԯемныс Ļemnys |
Ԯемнуй Ļemnuj |
Ԯемнйе Ļemnje |
Ԯемне Ļemne |
Ԯемны! Ļemny! |
Neuter | ||||||||||||
Dog | Кутье Kutje |
Кутьес Kutjes |
Кутьу Kutju |
Кутьай Kutjaj |
Кутьом Kutjom |
Кутьо! Kutjo! |
Кутьы Kutjy |
Кутьыс Kutjys |
Кутьуй Kutjuj |
Кутьайы Kutjajy |
Кутьим Kutjim |
Кутьы! Kutjy! |
Sea | Маре Mare |
Марес Mares |
Мару Maru |
Марей Marej |
Маром Marom |
Маро! Maro! |
Мары Mary |
Марыс Marys |
Маруй Maruj |
Марейы Marejy |
Марим Marim |
Мары! Mary! |
Adjectives
Pronouns
Translation to Common | Person and number | Nom. | Acc. | Gen. | Dat. | Loc. | Voc. | ||
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I | Me | First | Singular | Až | Mėn | Mej / Mi | Mi | Mėne | Ø |
You (Singular) |
Second | Tu | Tes | Ty | Tem | Tyvi | Tu! | ||
He | Him | Third | Vojš | Egos / gos | Eguj / muj | Mu | Egji | Ø | |
She | Her | Vaj | Ejs / is | Eją / i | I | Eji | Ø | ||
It | To | Ěgos / gos | Ěguj / muj | Mu | Ěgji | Ø | |||
We |
Us | First | Plural | Meje | Mji | Maji / mji | Mas / my | Mas | Ø |
You (Plural/formal) |
Second | fije | Fijs | Fiji / fi | Fijs | Fem | Fije! | ||
They (Plural) |
Them | Third | Vej | Tějs | Těji / jim | Tějs | Ym | Ø |