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Qtwyqp Qly

Nouns

Nouns are words which represent persons, places, things, or ideas.

Nouns

• Vowels
  • y, r, wy, wr, lay, lar, ley, ler, loy, lor
• Number
  • Each noun in Qtwyqp Qly is either singular or plural.
    • Singular nouns have a y as their final or only vowel.
    • Plural nouns have an r as their final or only vowel.
• Proper
  • If a noun is a proper noun, then its initial vowel is w.
• Gender
  • Each noun in Qtwyqp Qly has gender.
    • Neuter (neither) gender is assumed unless otherwise marked.
    • If the gender is feminine, then an m proceeds the vowel(s).
    • If the gender is masculine, then an n proceeds the vowel(s).
    • If the gender is inclusive (both or either), then an ṅ proceeds the the vowel(s).
• Case and negation
  • Two cases.
    • Nominative, subject of a finite verb.
    • Objective, object of an verb or postposition, or subject of an inifinitive.
  • Affirmation.
    • Affirmative, the usual.
    • Negative, negation of the noun, i.e. "not a…"
  • Infixes follow the vowel(s).
    • Nominative affirmative is assumed.
    • Objective affirmative is marked by m.
    • Nominative negative is marked by n.
    • Objective negative is marked by ṅ.
• Pronouns

  • 	nominative				objective
    	neuter	feminine	masculine	inclusive	neuter	feminine	masculine	inclusive
    1st singular	lay	mlay	nlay	ṅlay	laym	mlaym	nlaym	ṅlaym
    1st plural	lar	mlar	nlar	ṅlar	larm	mlarm	nlarm	ṅlarm
    2nd singular	ley	mley	nley	ṅley	leym	mleym	nleym	ṅleym
    2nd plural	ler	mler	nler	ṅler	lerm	mlerm	nlerm	ṅlerm
    3rd singular	loy	mloy	nloy	ṅloy	loym	mloym	nloym	ṅloym
    3rd plural	lor	mlor	nlor	ṅlor	lorm	mlorm	nlorm	ṅlorm

  • Negative pronouns not listed.
  • For other pronouns, see the Correlatives.

Last Updated: 2009-05-02

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