Morphological patterns, declensions, and conjugations for Early Vulgar Arraniol, the Vernacular Speech of the Western Flatlands
| Suffix | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ∅ | Subject |
| Accusative | -s | Object |
| Dative | -r | Recipient, to / for |
| Locative | -ki | At |
| Ablative | -nu | From, out of |
| Benefactive | von | For the sake of, for |
| Reason | mar | Because |
| Vocative | ya | Calling, "hey" |
| Comitative | yir | With |
| Genitive | -l, -ul, al | Of, possession |
| Eonic Arraniol Phoneme | Early Vulgar Arraniol Phoneme | Condition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ʔ | ø (dropped) | Word-initially |
| 2 | ɭ, ɳ | l, n | Unconditional retroflex shifting |
| 3 | ɫ | l | Unconditionally unvelarized |
| 4 | q, ɢ | k, g | Unconditional uvular shifting |
| 5 | θ, ð | s, z | Unconditional alveolarization |
| 6 | ɕ | ʃ | Unconditional depalatalization |
| 7 | χ, ʁ | x, ɣ | Unconditional uvular shifting |
| 8 | ʍ | w | Unconditional voicing |
| 9 | r | ɾ | Unconditional tap |
| 10 | i, e | i | Unstressed |
| 11 | u, o | u | Unstressed |
| 12 | ʌ | ø (lost), a (shifted) | Vowel loss or reduction |
| 13 | a | ə | Unstressed |
| Front | Center | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i, iː | — | u, uː |
| Middle | e, eː | ə | o, oː |
| Open | — | a, aː | — |
| Labial | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop | p, b | t, d | — | — | k, g | ʔ |
| Nasal | m | n | — | ɲ | ŋ | — |
| Fricative | f, v | s, z | ʃ, ʒ | — | x, ɣ | h |
| Affricate | — | t͡s, d͡z | t͡ʃ, d͡ʒ | — | — | — |
| Liquid | w | l, r | — | j | — | — |