* _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
+%%
+Word: änamurv
+Type: noun
+Gloss: factory/workshop
+Notes: a variety of places in which things are made can count as änamurv
+
%%
Word: änitrum
Type: noun
Gloss: enclosed space
Notes: a room in a building, a clearing in a forest, or an area marked out by lines drawn on the ground are all änitrumän
+%%
+Word: efatrin
+Type: adjective
+Gloss: great
+
+%%
+Word: etilnav
+Type: adjective
+Gloss: abundant
+
+%%
+Word: etumlis
+Type: noun
+Gloss: life
+
%%
Word: ezetum
Type: noun
Gloss: individual, person
Notes: primarily refers to a legally independent person under an archaic legal system
+%%
+Word: idilnarz
+Type: noun
+Gloss: tomb
+
%%
Word: ifadätels
Type: proper noun
Notes: etymology not yet decided
%%
+Word: inän
+Type: adjective
+Gloss: little
+Notes: connotations of affection
+
+%%
+Word: umarv
+Type: noun
+Gloss: maze
+
+%%
+Word: uzišilf
+Type: noun
+Gloss: garden
+
+%%