Verse:Jarthe/Qivattutannguaq
| Jarthe/Qivattutannguaq | |
|---|---|
| Qivattutannguaq | |
| Pronunciation | [/hivatːutaŋːuˈaχ/] |
| Created by | IlL, Praimhín |
| Setting | Lõis |
Indo-European
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Qivattutannguaq (Qivattutannguaq /hivatːutaŋːuˈaχ/ or Qivattuq tannguaq /hivaˈtːuχ taŋːuˈaχ/) is a classical Indo-European language inspired by Inuit, Old Persian and Proto-Celtic.
It was spoken in Qivattulundun, which is located in our Great Britain.
- 1: ainuq (m.)/ainaa (f.)/ainun (n.)
- 2: tuwaa
- 3: tirriq
- 4: kituariq
- 5. pikkiq
- 6: uwiq
- 7: iqtun
- 8: astaa
- 9: niwun
- 10: tisun
- 100: sattun
- tiutaa = tribe
- tiuq / teewaq = god
- siuqit < *ǵews-eti = to try
- siuqtuq (< *ǵews-tus) = attempt
- imaq (m) = sea
- iqaluk (m) = trout
- anuri (n) = storm
- iqarijuq = red
Kiiwuq piksuq wutarit naaksit. = The living fish swims in the water.
Welshy descendant
Phonology
Vowels: i u a ii uu ee aa ai au ia ua iu ui
Consonants: p v t d s z k g q m n ng l r j w /p v t ð~d s z k ɣ~g χ m n ŋ l r j w/
Voiceless stops are unaspirated.
i u are pronounced [e o] before q.
Diachronics
o > u
RC > aRC
l before voiceless consonants = /ɬ/
wh = voiceless w
Pronouns
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | izaa | ammii |
| Genitive | mini | ammaqun |
| Dative | mai | ammai |
| Accusative | mi | ammi |
| Ablative | mit | ammavuq |
| Locative | mit | ammavi |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tuu | juu |
| Genitive | tivi | junngaqun |
| Dative | tai | junngai |
| Accusative | ti | junngi |
| Ablative | tivit | junngavuq |
| Locative | tivit | junngavi |
- siqu, siqaa, situt = this
- qu, qaa, tut = that
Nouns
allows sanskrit style compounds
Thematic
o-stems
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | walkuq | walkaaq |
| Genitive | walkaa | walkuun |
| Dative | walkai | walkavuq |
| Accusative | walkun | walkuuq |
| Ablative | walkiat | walkavuq |
| Locative | walkiat | walkavi |
| Vocative | walki! | walkaaq! |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wirdun | wirdaa |
| Genitive | wirdaa | wirduun |
| Dative | wirdai | wirdavuq |
| Accusative | wirdun | wirdaa |
| Ablative | wirdiat | wirdavuq |
| Locative | wirdiat | wirdavi |
| Vocative | wirdi! | wirdaa! |
eh2-stems
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vukaa | vukaaq |
| Genitive | vukaaq | vukuun |
| Dative | vukai | vukaavuq |
| Accusative | vukaan | vukaaq |
| Ablative | vukaat | vukaavuq |
| Locative | vukaat | vukaavi |
| Vocative | vukaa! | vukaaq! |
u-stems
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | quunuq | quunuwiq |
| Genitive | quuniuq | quunuun |
| Dative | quuniwi | quunuvuq |
| Accusative | quunun | quunuuq |
| Ablative | quunut | quunuvuq |
| Locative | quunut | quunuvi |
| Vocative | quunu! | quuniwiq! |
i-stems
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ingniq | ingniiq |
| Genitive | ingniiq | ingnuun, ingnijuun |
| Dative | ingnii | ingnivuq |
| Accusative | ingnin | ingniiq |
| Ablative | ingnit | ingnivuq |
| Locative | ingnit | ingnivi |
| Vocative | ingni! | ingniiq! |
Also: teemputiq 'master'.
Neuter i-stems:
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | anuri | anuria |
| Genitive | anuriiq | anuruun, anurijuun |
| Dative | anurii | anurivuq |
| Accusative | anuri | anuria |
| Ablative | anurit | anurivuq |
| Locative | anurit | anurivi |
| Vocative | anuri! | anuria! |
h2-stems
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | imaq | imaaq |
| Genitive | imiaq | imuun |
| Dative | imai | imavuq |
| Accusative | iman | imaaq |
| Ablative | imat | imavuq |
| Locative | imat | imavi |
| Vocative | ima! | imaat! |
n-stems
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zamaa | zamuniq |
| Genitive | zamuuq | zamunuun |
| Dative | zamunii | zamunavuq |
| Accusative | zamunan | zamunaaq |
| Ablative | zamunit | zamunavuq |
| Locative | zamunit | zamunavi |
| Vocative | zamuni! | zamuniq! |
-mn-nouns
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | numan | numanaa |
| Genitive | numaaq | numanuun |
| Dative | numanii | numanavuq |
| Accusative | numan | numanaa |
| Ablative | numanit | numanavuq |
| Locative | numanit | numanavi |
| Vocative | numan! | numanaa! |
Also: wirman 'time', wingman 'clothes'
Athematic
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | reezaq | reeziq |
| Genitive | reezaq | reezuun |
| Dative | reezii | reezavuq |
| Accusative | reezan | reezaaq |
| Ablative | reezit | reezavuq |
| Locative | reezit | reezavi |
| Vocative | rees! | reeziq! |
Likewise: qaul = sun
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | iqalugaq | iqalugiq |
| Genitive | iqalugaq | iqaluguun |
| Dative | iqalugii | iqalugavuq |
| Accusative | iqalugan | iqalugaaq |
| Ablative | iqalugit | iqalugavuq |
| Locative | iqalugit | iqalugavi |
| Vocative | iqaluk! | iqalugiq! |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wutar | wutaraa |
| Genitive | wutar | wutaruun |
| Dative | wutarii | wutaravuq |
| Accusative | wutaran | wutaraaq |
| Ablative | wutarit | wutaravuq |
| Locative | wutarit | wutaravi |
| Vocative | wutar! | wutaraa! |
Declined similarly: pateer, maateer, vraateer, whiqaar, dukateer = father, mother, brother, sister, daughter
Verbs
Qivattutannguaq verbs have only three tenses: present, past, and optative.
Athematic
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | tituami | titumaq |
| 2 | tituaq | tituti |
| 3 | tituat | tituut |
e/o-thematic
These verbs often take the past form from PIE root aorists.
vilsaa, ivalsa = shines
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-eh2-verbs
teemputijaat = he dominates, he lords over
- present: teemputijaa, temputijaaq, teemputijaat, teemputijaamaq, teemputijaati, teemputijaat
- past: iteemputijaaqa, iteemputijaaqta, iteemputijaaqi, iteemputijaaqami, iteemputijaaqati, iteemputijaaqeer
Participles
Qivattuq participles:
- present active: -(a)ttaq from *-nts
- present passive: -mnuq from *-mh1nos
- past active: -wuq from *-wos
- past passive: -tuq from *-tos
Copula
- present: ingmi, iqi, iqt, ingmaq, iqti, quut
- past: iqqa, iqta, iqqi, iqami, iqati, iqqeer
Derivation
- -isuq = forms adjectives (< -ik'os)
Sample texts
Schleicher's Fable
Awiq iswaakki
Awiq, jungmai walinaa neen iqqi, iwiti iswuuq, ainun karun waznun tinngattan, ainunki mizalun kraaman, ainunki zamunan asu virattan. Awiq nuu iswavuq iwaki: "Sartaq anngitur mai, witattii zamunan iswuuq asattan." Iswaaq nuu awii iwakeer: "Asauqee, awi, sartaq anngitur ammai witattavuq situt: Zamaa, teemputiq, is awijuun walinaaq karnit qai girmun wingman. Awii nuu walinaa neen iqt." Awiq nuu situt slauqaawuq in plaanun ivuki.