Kwaadakw (Native Language) - Conlang Profile

Kwaadakw (Native Language) - Conlang Profile

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Language Name	Kwaadakw
Language Author	Victor Medrano
Year Began	2002
Site	Kwaadakw
Broken Link	No
Site Language	English
Site Author	Victor Medrano
Language Type	fictional language
Uniqueness	Its phonology is modeled on Native Indian languages with the phonemes /kw/, /gw/, /qw/, and /xw/. "7" is used as a letter to symbolize a glottal stop, as in some Native Indian languages. It has an Object-Verb-Subject (OVS) sentence structure.
Language Sources	Haida, other Native Indian languages.
Design Principles	CV(C) syllable structure. Agglutinative. OVS sentence structure. Agent/patient distinction. Pitch accent.
Interest Of Others	There are few conlangs modeled after Native Indian languages; there may be a niche "market" for it.
Dictionary	Yes
Etymologies	No
Grammar	Yes
Sample Texts	Yes
Unique Script	No
Primer	No
Babel Text	No
Lexicon Size	1,600
Submitted By	Victor Medrano
Date Submitted	Monday, June 17, 2002
Updated By	Victor Medrano
Date Edited	Wednesday, May 05, 2004
Description Of Update	New URL
Date To Headline	Wednesday, May 12, 2004

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