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Q'en|gài - Conlang Profile   Advanced
Language NameQ'en|gài
Language AuthorHenrik Theiling
Year Began2003
SiteQ'en|gài
Broken LinkNo
Site LanguageEnglish
Site AuthorHenrik Theiling
Language Typepersonal language
Language SourcesMajor: Kalaallisut (Greenlandic), Nootka, Central Pomo, Zhu|'hoansi. Minor: Arabic, Qetchua, Hungarian, Finnisch, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Hebrew, Gaelic, Lojban.
Design PrinciplesPolysynthesis, only one open lexical class, split-S system, click phonemes, regularity, no concord. Evidence/mood and case are mandatory, all other categories are optional. It is a pro-drop language, meaning subjects and objects may be left out to be inferred from context. The language features agent and patient incorporation and even limited adjunct incorporation.
Interest Of OthersUsed in the 10th Conlang Translation Relay.
DictionaryYes
EtymologiesNo
GrammarYes
Sample TextsYes
Unique ScriptYes
PrimerNo
Babel TextNo
Lexicon Size200
Submitted ByJeffrey Henning
Date SubmittedSaturday, September 25, 2004
Updated ByHenrik Theiling
Date EditedMonday, September 27, 2004
Description Of UpdateMore info, link to official website.
Date To HeadlineTuesday, October 12, 2004

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