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This compendium was partly extracted from and is intended to supersede ''An Experimental Catalogue of Experimental Features'' {{t|sỉebaq pỏ mí tỏaq ga lẻotue pö léotue}}, [[user:uakci|uakci]]<sup>[[user talk:uakci|talk]]</sup>, circa 2019, available in your local antique shop.
This compendium was partly extracted from and is intended to supersede ''An Experimental Catalogue of Experimental Features'' {{t|sỉebaq pỏ mí tỏaq ga lẻotue pö léotue}}, [[user:uakci|uakci]]<sup>[[user talk:uakci|talk]]</sup>, circa 2019, available in your local antique shop.


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= Live proposals =
= Live proposals =


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* {{t|puoq||#f--unNNjd|}} ''{{x}} is for purpose {{x}}'' (2021-09-18, [[Seoqrea]])
* {{t|puoq||#f--unNNjd|}} ''{{x}} is for purpose {{x}}'' (2021-09-18, [[Seoqrea]])
* {{t|sıy||#ONzdI-jV6|}}, {{t|fay||#spTVywkdY|}}: ''{{x}} is an event with {{x}} as its source [destination]'' (2021-10, [[uakci]])
* {{t|sıy||#ONzdI-jV6|}}, {{t|fay||#spTVywkdY|}}: ''{{x}} is an event with {{x}} as its source [destination]'' (2021-10, [[uakci]])
== Grammatical features ==


=== Particles extending existing classes ===
=== Particles extending existing classes ===
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*:* {{t|shôu||#YMaThxHA-|}} – offerative illocution (2022-02, [[seoqrea]])
*:* {{t|shôu||#YMaThxHA-|}} – offerative illocution (2022-02, [[seoqrea]])
*:* {{t|sou||#U6SM_6jVM|}} – non-literal, non-assertive, “consider this” illocution (2022-02-07, [[magı]]; previously {{t|so}} – 2021-09-27 [[uakci]])
*:* {{t|sou||#U6SM_6jVM|}} – non-literal, non-assertive, “consider this” illocution (2022-02-07, [[magı]]; previously {{t|so}} – 2021-09-27 [[uakci]])
*:* {{t|daha||#JYpK8cMJq|}}, {{t|moho||#CMa--GYOH|}} – humorous {{t|da, moq}} (2022-02-15, [[Ntsékees]])
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*; <abbr title=conjunctions>{{t|ru}}</abbr>:
*; <abbr title=conjunctions>{{t|ru}}</abbr>:
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*; <abbr title="object-incorporating particles">{{t|po}}</abbr>:
*; <abbr title="object-incorporating particles">{{t|po}}</abbr>:
*:* {{t|lo||#rT9pcYG57|}} – ''{{x}} is a repetition/instance of X''; <abbr title="object-incorporating particles">{{t|po}}</abbr>-class equivalent of {{t|guo}} (2021-08-04; [[hoaqgıo]])
*:* {{t|lo||#rT9pcYG57|}} – ''{{x}} is a repetition/instance of X''; <abbr title="object-incorporating particles">{{t|po}}</abbr>-class equivalent of {{t|guo}} (2021-08-04; [[hoaqgıo]])
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*; <abbr title=vocatives>{{t|hu}}</abbr>:
*:* {{t|jıy||#AiF-mbYS8|}} – self-identification particle, ''I am {{x}}'', {{t|hu}}’s converse (2020-02-08, [[Hoemaı]] et al.)
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*; <abbr title="prenex terminator">{{t|bı}}</abbr>:
*; <abbr title="prenex terminator">{{t|bı}}</abbr>:
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*:; See [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SKcQDRhTIaRXyPQO-5vt1TtmGyrleW3zAp8gebIs3vc/edit Ntsékees’ detailed document on Toaq number system proposals] for more.
*:; See [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SKcQDRhTIaRXyPQO-5vt1TtmGyrleW3zAp8gebIs3vc/edit Ntsékees’ detailed document on Toaq number system proposals] for more.


=== New grammatical productions ===
*; Focus tag maker {{t|ku}} (2018-11, [[uakci]])
*: Originally {{t|meq}}; consumes a predicate to turn into a focus marker (<abbr title="focus tag">{{t|ku}}</abbr> class – like {{t|ku, mao, tou, juaq}}).
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= Accepted proposals =
== Lexical features ==
=== Additions to core vocabulary ===
* {{t|laı}} – sign, symbol.
== Grammatical features ==
=== Particles extending existing classes ===
*; <abbr title=vocatives>{{t|hu}}</abbr>:
*:* {{t|jıy||#AiF-mbYS8|}} – self-identification particle, ''I am {{x}}'', {{t|hu}}’s converse (2020-02-08, [[Hoemaı]] et al.)
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= Dead proposals =
= Dead proposals =
== Lexical features ==
=== Lexeme cemetery ===
* {{t|chıq}} – bug.
* {{t|loe}} – measure (now {{t|mıeq}}).


== Grammatical features ==
== Grammatical features ==
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=== New grammatical productions ===
=== New grammatical productions ===
*; Focus tag maker {{t|ku}} (2018-11–<abbr title=active>10-10-2022<abbr>, [[uakci]])
*: Originally {{t|meq}}; consumes a predicate to turn into a focus marker (<abbr title>{{t|ku}}</abbr> class – like {{t|ku, mao, tou, juaq}}).
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*; Conjunctivizer {{t|jıoı}} (2019-02-20, [[Ntsékees]])
*; Conjunctivizer {{t|jıoı}} (2019-02-20, [[Ntsékees]])
*: For any binary predicate phrase {{t|hảo}}, {{t|jıoı hảo ga}} constitutes a conjunction that feeds both “branches” of a sentence to {{t|hảo}}. Specifically, {{t|nủ shí jıoı hảo ga gú}} ≡ {{t|hảo nû shí cy nû gú}}.
*: For any binary predicate phrase {{t|hảo}}, {{t|jıoı hảo ga}} constitutes a conjunction that feeds both “branches” of a sentence to {{t|hảo}}. Specifically, {{t|nủ shí jıoı hảo ga gú}} ≡ {{t|hảo nû shí cy nû gú}}.
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*: <abbr title=determiners>{{t|sa}}</abbr> may precede <abbr title=complementizers>{{t|la}}</abbr> in a clause. Such determiners take {{tone|5}} in a content clause and {{tone|3}} in a relative clause. They quantify instances of an event – i.e., {{t|sâ pảı}} is ‘some friendship’, while {{t|bâq pảı}} is ‘instances of friendship in the abstract’.
*: <abbr title=determiners>{{t|sa}}</abbr> may precede <abbr title=complementizers>{{t|la}}</abbr> in a clause. Such determiners take {{tone|5}} in a content clause and {{tone|3}} in a relative clause. They quantify instances of an event – i.e., {{t|sâ pảı}} is ‘some friendship’, while {{t|bâq pảı}} is ‘instances of friendship in the abstract’.
*: Canonically, {{t|bâq hảo}} is interpreted as the {{t|guo₂}} version of {{t|lâ hảo}}.
*: Canonically, {{t|bâq hảo}} is interpreted as the {{t|guo₂}} version of {{t|lâ hảo}}.
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*; <abbr title=predicates>{{t|raı}}</abbr> <abbr title="place tags">{{t|go}}</abbr> <abbr title=predicates>{{t|raı}}</abbr> (2018-11, [[uakci]])
*: Redundant to the present-day [[genitival serial]] construction.


=== Make one thing work like another thing ===
=== Make one thing work like another thing ===
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*; Predicate-consuming slots (2019-04, [[uakci]])
*; Predicate-consuming slots (2019-04, [[uakci]])
*: Certain verbs would subordinate entire predicates, consuming all of their places. Originally motivated by {{t|jane|{{x}} is the arity of predicate {{x}}|#SyvvCRFbE|}}.
*: Certain verbs would subordinate entire predicates, consuming all of their places. Originally motivated by {{t|jane|{{x}} is the arity of predicate {{x}}|#SyvvCRFbE|}}.
=== New grammatical productions ===
*; <abbr title=predicates>{{t|raı}}</abbr> <abbr title="place tags">{{t|go}}</abbr> <abbr title=predicates>{{t|raı}}</abbr> (2018-11, [[uakci]])
*: Redundant to the present-day [[genitival serial]] construction.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==