more words and more grammar

diff --git a/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadaetels.djot b/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadaetels.djot
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--- 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

diff --git a/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadätels.txt b/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadätels.txt
index bc8563aa75473ec84c88af4a37b62675db69b280..9d94eba08d0f23402743f3d344761a7d88c34f53 100644 (file)
--- a/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadätels.txt
+++ b/Sources/Page/Languages/Ifadätels.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+%%
+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
@@ -5,6 +11,21 @@ Pronunciation: [æn.'itɹ.um]
 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
@@ -12,6 +33,11 @@ Pronunciation: [ez.'et.um.]
 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
@@ -20,3 +46,19 @@ Gloss: the Ifadätels language
 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
+
+%%