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Toaq Anachron: Difference between revisions
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(Created page with "Toaq Anachron is a dialect of Toaq which keeps features of Toaq Delta while incorporating features from older toaq versions. Toaq Anachron's inventory is the same as Toaq Delta's except with the addition of the letter <em>Y</em> [y], and the merging of <em>n</em> and <em>q</em>. Its rimes are also the same as Toaq Delta's except with the addition of <em>y</em>, <em>y(Q)</em>, <em>iy(Q)</em>, <em>ye(Q)</em>, <em>yei</em> and <em>r ([ɹ̩~ɻ̩])</em>. <table> <tr>...") |
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<td>{{tone|5}}</td> | <td>{{tone|5}}</td> | ||
<td>(Rise-)Fall Hiatus</td> | <td>(Rise-)Fall Hiatus</td> | ||
<td>Adverbial, | <td>Adverbial, Context</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<p>Adverbials and verbs work as normal. The rising tone now an allophone of <em>sá</em>, instead of <em>ló</em>.</p> | <p>Adverbials and verbs work as normal. The rising tone now an allophone of <em>sá</em>, instead of <em>ló</em>.</p> | ||
{{Example|Kaı rén kúe tî búajıo jǐbo.|Somebody is writing a book in my house.}} | {{Example|Kaı rén kúe tî búajıo jǐbo.|Somebody is writing a book in my house.}} | ||
<p>Object incorporation | <p>Object incorporation works by using {{tone|3old}} on the determiner or the pronoun, and has an allophone <em>nhy</em>.</p> | ||
<p>Negation is handled by the verb <em>bu</em> (▯ is false.)</p> | <p>Negation is handled by the verb <em>bu</em> (▯ is false.)</p> | ||
{{Example|Chun bû jí shámu. / Bu chun jí shámu.|I'm not eating an apple.}} | {{Example|Chun bû jí shámu. / Bu chun jí shámu.|I'm not eating an apple.}} | ||
<p>Yes/no questions are handled with the unary verb <em>ma</em>.</p> | <p>Yes/no questions are handled with the unary verb <em>ma</em>.</p> | ||
{{Example|rıq ló kue mâ?|is the book green?}} | {{Example|rıq ló kue mâ?|is the book green?}} | ||
<p>Tenses and aspects are handled by these verbs:</p> | <p>Tenses and aspects are handled by these verbs:</p> | ||
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{{Example|Tua chıe súq jí nöaq já ba.|Teach me how to read.}} | {{Example|Tua chıe súq jí nöaq já ba.|Teach me how to read.}} | ||
{{Example|Huı müaq júaq réq shǐ mẽa ló me!|Even one person's death in the team is bad!}} | {{Example|Huı müaq júaq réq shǐ mẽa ló me!|Even one person's death in the team is bad!}} | ||
Relative clauses are with {{tone| | Relative clauses are with {{tone|7}} and it has the allophone <em>ꝡẽ</em>. They work as you would expect, except unary predicates in relative clauses never need <em>hóa</em>. Non-restrictive clauses start with <em>jũ.</em> | ||
{{Example|Bo jí kúe kĩa.|I own a red book.}} | |||
{{Example|Kaq súq tíbi lãqshuaq hê hóa sía.|You're watching a TV which makes no sound.}} | |||
The tone {{tone|7}} on determiners and pronouns can be used as shortcut for <em>po</em> serializing. | |||
{{Example|chíe sã chıejıo|a school's learners}} | |||
The tone {{tone|5}} on determiners and pronouns can be used as shortcut for giving context that would otherwise be given with <em>bï</em>.<br/> | |||
Serial verbs are attached with {{tone|3old}}. | |||
{{Example|élu nǔı.|small elephant.}} | |||