Consonant inventory,,,,,,,,Vowel inventory,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,Labial,Dental,Alveolar,Palatal,Velar,Glottal,,,Front,Central,Back Plosive,"p, b (β, b̥)","t, d (ð, d̥)",,,"k, g (ɣ, ɡ̊)",,,Close,i,,u Nasal,m,,n,,,,,Open-mid,e / ä / é [ɛ],,o / å / ó [ɔ] Tap or Flap,,,ɾ,,,,,Open,,a [ɐ], Trill,,,r,,,,,,,, Fricative,ɸ ~ f,θ,"s, (z)",,,h,,,,, Approximant,,,,j,w,,,,,, Lat. Approximant,,,l,ʎ,,,,,,,Definite article,,,,,,Indefinite article,,, ,,,,,,,,, Case,Singular,Paucal,Plural,Collective,,Case,Singular,Paucal,Plural Nominative,Ner,Enera,Nerai,Neru,,Nominative,Ék(e),Ékar,Ékair Accusative,-,,,,,Accusative,,, Genitive,Na,Naba,Nala,Nasu,,Genitive,Ék(a),Éka,Ékai Dative / Benefactive,Nai,Enaiba,Nailai,Naisu,,Dative / Benefactive,Ék(ai),Ékwa,Ékwai Causal / FInal,Nen,,,,,Causal / FInal,,, Stative Locative,No,Noba,Nolai,Nosu,,Stative Locative,Ék(o),, Dynamic Locative,Nia,,Nialai,,,Dynamic Locative,,, Instrumental,Nu,Enuba,Enulai,Enusu,,Instrumental,Ék(u),, ,,,,,,,,, Definite article can be dropped in both the nominative and the accusative cases,,,,,,,,, Definite article is dropped before uncontable nouns,,,,,,,,,Personal pronouns,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, Person and gender,,Singular,,Paucal,,Plural,,Collective, 1st,Masc,Bekes,Kédras,Bemas,Bakéfras,Gemas,Kéfras,Semas,Sukéfras ,Fem,Gabek,Gakédra,Bagema,Gabakéfra,Gagema,Gakéfra,Sagema,Gasukéfra ,Neut,Bek,Kédra,Bema,Bakéfra,Gema,Kéfra,Sema,Sukéfra ,Inan,Abek,Akédra,Abagema,Abakéfra,Agema,Alaikéra,Asugema,Asukéfra 2nd,Masc,Mai,Kanmu,Bamai,Bakanmu,Laimai,Laikanmu,Sumai,Sukanmu ,Fem,Son,Kolos,Bason,Bakolos,Laison,Laikolos,Suson,Sukolos ,Neut,Lem,Kalag,Baloma,Bakondu,Loma,Kondu,Suloma,Sukondu ,Inan,Sondur,Sonkéthno,Sondura,Sonkéthnoba,Sondurai,Sonkéthnolai,Sonduru,Sonkéthnosu 3rd,Masc,Dami,Kurja,Damiba,Kurjaba,Damilai,Kurjalai,Damisu,Kurjasu ,Fem,Mina,Kroba,Minaba,Krobaba,Minalai,Krobalai,Minasu,Krobasu ,Neut,Nerjo,Kella,Feraba,Kigraba,Fera,Kigra,Ferasu,Kigrasu ,Inan,Dur,Kéthno,Dura,Kéthnoba,Durai,Kéthnolai,Duru,Kéthnosu 4th,Masc,Faja,Neuro,Fajaba,Neuroba,Fajalai,Neurolai,Fajasu,Neurosu ,Fem,Noma,Kalopsa,Nomaba,Kalopsaba,Nomalai,Kalopsalai,Nomasu,Kalopsasu ,Neut,Dré,Nimnari,Dréba,Nimnariba,Drélai,Nimnarilai,Drésu,Nimnarisu ,Inan,Gil,Songil,Gila,Songila,Gilai,Songilai,Gilu,Songilu ,Literary,Agil,Sonagil,Agila,Sonagila,Agilai,Sonagilai,Agilu,Sonagilu ,,,,,,,,, "*The literary pronoun is used when referring to the main antecedent in a sentence, which almost always is the subject of the former sentence, or the general topic of the conversation",,,,,,,,,Verb personal endings,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, Person and gender,,Singular,,Paucal,,Plural,,Collective, 1st,Masc,-be,-ber,-ka,-kar,-kai,-kail,-ku,-kus ,Fem,,,,,,,, ,Neut,,,,,,,, ,Inan,,,,,,,, 2nd,Masc,-le,-ler,-ma,-mar,-mai,-mail,-mu,-mus ,Fem,,,,,,,, ,Neut,,,,,,,, ,Inan,-so,,-na,,-nai,,-nu, 3rd,Masc,-mi,-mina,-na,-nar,-nai,-nail,-nu,-nus ,Fem,,,,,,,, ,Neut,,,,,,,, ,Inan,-du,,-ra,,-rai,,-ru, 4th,Masc,-,-i,-ba,-iba,-lai,-ilai,-su,-isu ,Fem,,,,,,,, ,Neut,,,,,,,, ,Inan,-gi,,-la,,-lai,,-lu, ,,,,,,,,, "I honestly don't know what purpose does this serve to this day, and probably never will",,,,,,,,,"Affixed verb moods, evidentials and polarity",,,,,,"If any infix is applied to a verb whose stem ends in the same consonant as the infix, the apenthetic prior vowel is not used",,,, ,,,,,,,,,, Name,Formation pattern,Consonant contact,Vowel contact,Same consonant contact,,,,,, Negative polarity,Ma- / Mak-,Makondasa,Makojakesa,Makomasa,,Mako,,,, Deontic positive polarity,Ri- / Rion-,Rikondasa,Rionojakesa,Rionosa,,Rion,,,, Deontic negative polarity,Tu- / Tun-,Tukondasa,Tunojakesa,Tunosa,,Tundaréna,"Can also be formed via the use of the adverb ""mako"" plus the deontic positive form",,, Visual evidential,-(o)no-,Feronosa,Ojakonosa,Konosa,,Nosa,,,, Ego evidential,-(e)be-,Usubesa,Ojakebesa,/,,Bek,,,, Third evidential,-(i)kir-,Kekiresa,Ojakiresa,/,,Kirkk,,,, Debitive / Necessitative mood,-(h)en-,Ramahensa,Ojakensa,Gilensa,,Girju,,,, Optative mood,-gi,Gamasagi,,/,,Pau,,,, Propositive mood,-bo,Enasmisabo,,/,,Bosa,,,, Desiderative mood,-pai,Ménasapai,,/,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, A particle for the mirative mood exists in the vocabulary,Jai,,All suffixes can replace -sa instead of going next to it in casual speech,Gamasagi > Gamagi,,Progressive / habitual aspect is marked by reduplication of the first syllable of the verb stem,Dajusa > Dadajusa,,Passive voice is marked by reduplication of the last stem syllable,Ronosa > Rononosa ,,,,,,,,,, Aura Drégar tenses,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, Tense,Old type 1/Ki verbs,Type 1/Ki verbs,Type 2/Sa verbs,,,,,,, Far past,-lemi,-somi,-soja,,,,,,, Intermediate / Unknown past,-romi,-mi,-ja,,,,,,, Near past,-mi,-kami,-maja,,,,,,, Present,-ki,-ki,-sa,,,,,,, Gnomic,-,-kiki,-sasa,,,,,,, Near future,-jo,-bijo,-lemu,,,,,,, Intermediate / Unknown future,-rojo,-jo,-mu,,,,,,, Far future,-lejo,-sojo,-somu,,,,,,,Ablauts,,,,,, ,,,,,, Feature,-i,-u,-e,-o,-a,-C Indicative mood,Kunisa,Gurusa,Lesa,Arkosa,Albasa,Hensa Abilitive mood,Kunaisa,Gurésa,Lausa,Arkesa,Albaésa,Henósa Subjunctive mood,Kunesa,Gurosa,Lasa,Arkausa,Albesa,Henisa Abilitive subjunctive mood,Kuneisa,Gurósa,Leusa,Arkeusa,Albaisa,HenésaImperatives and jussives,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, Verb endings,Imperatives,,,,,,Jussives,,,,, ,Type 1,Type 2,Type 3,Type 4,Type 5,Type 6,Type 1,Type 2,Type 3,Type 4,Type 5,Type 6 -i,Kunis,,Kunisé,Kunisér,Kunisel,Kunisao,Kunis,Kunise,Kunisai,Kuniser,Kinusol,Kuniseo -u,Gurus,,Gurusé,Gurusér,Gurusel,Gurusao,Gurus,Guruse,Gurusai,Guruser,Gurusol,Guruseo -e,Les,,Lesé,Lesér,Lesel,Lesao,Les,Lese,Lesai,Leser,Lesol,Leseo -o,Arkos,,Arkosé,Arkosér,Arkosel,Arkosao,Arkos,Arkose,Arkosai,Arkoser,Arkosol,Arkoseo -a,Albas,,Albasé,Albasér,Albasel,Albasao,Albas,Albase,Albasai,Albaser,Albasol,Albaseo -C,Ojake,Ojakes,Ojakesé,Ojakesér,Ojakesel,Ojakesao,Ojakes,Ojakese,Ojakesai,Ojakeser,Ojakesol,Ojakeseo ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,Énas,Énasir,,,,,/,/ + -ir,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,-a / -sa,-a,-a -> -é,-a -> ér,-a -> el,+o,-a,-a -> -e,+i,-a -> -er,-a -> -ol,-a -> -eo ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Type 1 - Rude / Pejorative,,,,,,,,,,, ,Type 2 - Authoritarian (also can be used with close friends with whom you trust,,,,,,,,,,, ,Type 3 - Standard / Neutral / Close adviser,,,,,,,,,,, ,Type 4 - Distant / Formal / Adviser,,,,,,,,,,, ,Type 5 - Honorific,,,,,,,,,,, ,Type 6 - Beggar,,,,,,,,,,,VOWEL ENDING,,,,,GRAMMATICAL CASES,,,,,,GRAMMATICAL CASES (special case for Nimnari),,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Casual,Neutral,Highlighted,,Case,Singular,Paucal,Plural,Collective,,Case,Singular,Paucal,Plural,Collective Singular,Rakja,Rakja,Rakjar,,Nominative,-(n)ér(ir),-(n)éra(r),-(n)érai(r),-(n)éru(r),,Nominative,Nimnari,,,Nimnarisir Paucal,Rakjab,Rakjaba,Rakjabab,,Accusative,-Ø(ir),-(a)ba(b),-(i)lai(l),-(u)su(s),,Accusative,,,, Plural,Rakjal,Rakjalai,Rakjalail,,Genitive,-(k)a(r),-(k)ab(a),-(k)al(a),-(k)as(a),,Genitive,Nimnarikar,Nimnarika,Nimnarikal,Nimnarikas Collective,Rakjas,Rakjasu,Rakjasus,,Dative / Benefactive,-(d)ai(r),-(d)aib(a),-(d)ail(a),-(d)ais(a),,Dative / Benefactive,Nimnaridair,Nimnaridai,,Nimnaridais ,,,,,Causal / Final,-(m)en(ir),-(m)ena(r),-(m)enai(r),-(m)enu(r),,Causal / Final,,,, CONSONANT ENDING,,,,,Stative Locative,-(d)o(r),-(d)ob(o),-(d)ol(o),-(d)os(o),,Stative Locative,Nimnarido,,,Nimnaria ,,,,,Dynamic Locative,-ja / -ia(r),-jab / -iab(a),-jal / -ial(a),-jas / -ias(a),,Dynamic Locative,Nimnaria,,, ,Casual,Neutral,Highlighted,,Instrumental,-(n)u(r),-(n)ub(u),-(n)ul(u),-(n)us(u),,Instrumental,Nimnarinu,,, Singular,Ithkan,Ithkan,Ithkanir,,,,,,,,,,,, Paucal,Ithkana,Ithkanaba,Ithkanabab,,,,,,,,,,,, Plural,Ithkani,Ithkanilai,Ithkanilail,,,,,,,,,,,, Collective,Ithkanu,Ithkanusu,Ithkanusus,,,,,,,,,,,,Verb aspects,,,, ,,,, Name,Formation pattern,Vowel contact,Consonant contact,Same consonant contact Progressive / habitual,Reduplication of first stem syllable,Dadajusa,, Intensive,Son-,Sonojakesa,Sondajusa,Sonemasa Inceptive,Ar-,Arenasmisa,Arlamasa,Arakjasa Cessative,Ra- / Rag-,Ragimasa,Rakomasa,Ragojasa Continuative,Son- + reduplication of first stem syllable,Songagamasa,,NOMINATIVE CASE,,,,,ACCUSSATIVE CASE,,,,,GENITIVE CASE,,,,,DATIVE/BENEFACTIVE CASE,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Case,Casual,Standard,Formal,,,Casual,Neutral,Highlighted,,,Casual,Neutral,Highlighted,,,Casual,Neutral,Highlighted Singular,-(n)ér,,-(n)érir,,Singular,-,,-(i)r,,Singular,-(k)a,,-(k)ar,,Singular,-(d)ai,,-(d)air Paucal,-(n)éra,-(n)érab,-(n)érar,,Paucal,-,-(a)ba,-(a)bab,,Paucal,-(k)a,-(k)ab,-(k)aba,,Paucal,-(d)ai,-(d)aib,-(d)aiba Plural,-(n)érai,-(n)érail,-(n)érair,,Plural,-(i)l,-(i)lai,-(i)lail,,Plural,-(k)al,,-(k)ala,,Plural,-(d)ail,,-(d)aila Collective,-(n)éru,-(n)érus,-(n)érur,,Collective,-(u)s,-(u)su,-(u)sus,,Collective,-(k)as,,-(k)asa,,Collective,-(d)ais,,-(d)aisa ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, NOMINATIVE CASE,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Case,Casual,Standard,Formal,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Singular,-(n)é,-(n)ér,-(n)érir,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Paucal,-(n)éba,-(n)éra,-(n)érab / -(n)érar,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Plural,-(n)élai,-(n)érai,-(n)érail / -(n)érair,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Collective,-(n)ésu,-(n)éru,-(n)érus / -(n)érur,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Proper names don't need toinflect for nominative (still can optionally),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Personal pronoun declension chart,,,,,,Mai personal pronoun declension chart,,,,,,Mai personal pronoun declension chart,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Case,Singular,Paucal,Plural,Collective,,Case,Singular,Paucal,Plural,Collective,,Case,Singular,Paucal,Plural,Collective Nominative,Bek,Bema,Gema,Sema,,Nominative,Mai,Bai,Lai,Sai,,Nominative,Son,Bon,Lon,Sonus Accusative,,,,,,Accusative,,,,,,Accusative,,,, Genitive,Beka,Gemal,,Gemas,,Genitive,Ma,Laima,,Suma,,Genitive,Sona,Sonal,,Sonas Dative / Benefactive,Bekai,Gemail,,Gemais,,Dative / Benefactive,Majai,Lajai,,Sumai,,Dative / Benefactive,Sonai,Sonail,,Sonais Causal / FInal,Beken,,,,,Causal / FInal,Majen,,,,,Causal / FInal,Sonen,,, Stative Locative,Beko,Gemado,Gemadol,Gemados,,Stative Locative,Majo,Bajo,Lajo,Sajo,,Stative Locative,Sono,Bondo,Londo,Sonos Dynamic Locative,Bekia,,Gemajal,,,Dynamic Locative,Maja,,Laja,,,Dynamic Locative,Sonia,,Londia, Instrumental,Beku,Gemanu,Gemanul,Gemanus,,Instrumental,Mainu,Baju,Laju,Sumaju,,Instrumental,Sonu,Bonu,Lonu,Sonus ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Note that the pronoun pair bek/gema has been used here as an example, but this chart applies to all pronouns",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Miscellaneous forms,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Reflexive,Ta-,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Reciprocal (only to be used with paucal, plural, or collective pronouns)",Lo-,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, *both from Drägar verb aspects,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,