Grammar
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Phonology and the Glottal Rule
Phonology and the Glottal Rule Kethic has one central phonological law: No word may begin with a vowel sound. Ancient ro…
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Noun Declension
Noun Declension Nouns in Kethic act as the anchors of the sentence. They use an agglutinative structure, where grammatic…
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Verb Conjugation
Verb Conjugation Verbs are the most complex grammatical elements in Kethic. A verb can carry information about tense, as…
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Suppletive Verbs
Suppletive Verbs Some foundational Kethic verbs do not use the normal tense suffixes. Instead, they use suppletion, mean…
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Pronouns
Pronouns Pronouns in Kethic use the same basic case endings as nouns. Pronoun Case Pattern Core Pronouns ne = I / me vo…
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Syntax
Syntax Kethic syntax follows the Anchor Principle: the most important information is established first, and the final fo…
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Modifiers and Postpositions
Modifiers and Postpositions Kethic places descriptive words close to the words they modify. Adjectives Adjectives come b…
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