X-Git-Url: https://git.ladys.computer/Wiki/blobdiff_plain/a7b6767cd41b3bda89cd9f226c745f7293ae3dcb..338857e1cff92bab0bd5b14107cfa9b978e24505:/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadaetels.djot diff --git a/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadaetels.djot b/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadaetels.djot index 0e08196..f4c2d82 100644 --- a/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadaetels.djot +++ b/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadaetels.djot @@ -121,6 +121,25 @@ another now-extinct language. * _TODO(rinna)_: maybe add an archaic native genitive plural form that can be found in some surviving texts +### Inflection of verbs + +Ifadätels mostly uses particles in place of inflection for verbs. +It does not mark verbs for number, person, or gender. + +* _TODO(rinna)_: more about what it actually does here + +## Syntax + +### Sentence order + +Sentences are typically ordered as VSO. + +### Order of modifiers + +In general, modifiers follow the word or phrase modified. +When multiple modifiers appear, they are ordered from least specific to +most specific. + ## A very partial lexicon Each word is labelled with its part of speech, an English gloss, and