Feytongue

Natively known as: srusgus /sɾusˈgus/

...and he stood holding his hat and turned his wet face to the wind...
ro sul chure sed cono de sul ro bru dero cen de sul tor fluin
Pronunciation: /ro sul ʧuˈɾe sed koˈno de sul ro bɾu deˈɾo ken de sul toɾ fluˈin/
Feytongue word order: and he stood holding hat his and turned his face wet to the wind

Spelling & Phonology

Consonant inventory: b d f g k l m n p r s t w x ɲ ɾ ʎ ʧ

↓Manner/Place→	Bilabial	Labiodental	Alveolar	Palato-alveolar	Palatal	Velar
Nasal	m		n		ɲ
Stop	p b		t d			k g
Affricate				ʧ
Fricative		f	s			x
Tap			ɾ
Trill			r
Lateral approximant			l		ʎ

Co-articulated phonemes

↓Manner/Place→	Labial-velar
Approximant	w

Vowel inventory: a e i o u

	Front	Back
High	i	u
High-mid	e	o
Low	a

Syllable structure: Custom defined ?
Stress pattern: Second — stress is on the second syllable ?
Spelling rules:

Pronunciation	Spelling
ɾ	r
ʎ	y / #_
kw	cu
k	c
ʧ	ch
ɲ	ñ
x	xh

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Grammar

Main word order: Subject Verb Object (Prepositional phrase). “Mary opened the door with a key” turns into Mary opened the door with a key.
Adjective order: Adjectives are positioned after the noun.
Adposition: prepositions ?

Pronouns

Masculine

	Singular	Plural
1st person	cred /kɾed/ I (masc), me (masc), mine (masc)	sus /sus/ we (masc), us (masc), ours (masc)
2nd person	sad /sad/ you (masc), yours (masc)	bran /bɾan/ you all (masc), yours (pl masc)
3rd person	sul /sul/ he, him, his	run /run/ they (masc), them (masc), theirs (masc)

Feminine

	Singular	Plural
1st person	par /paɾ/ I (fem), me (fem), mine (fem)	blol /blol/ we (fem), us (fem), ours (fem)
2nd person	cra /kɾa/ you (fem), yours (fem)	xhi /xi/ you all (fem), yours (pl fem)
3rd person	fa /fa/ she, her, hers	yus /ʎus/ they (fem), them (fem), theirs (fem)

Neuter

	Singular	Plural
1st person	a /a/ I, me, mine	ye /ʎe/ we, us, ours
2nd person	pul /pul/ you, yours	drud /dɾud/ you all, yours (pl)
3rd person	ca /ka/ it, its	xhe /xe/ they (neut), them (neut), theirs (neut)

Articles

	Singular
Masculine	sil /sil/
Feminine	tun /tun/
Neuter	nes /nes/

Noun number

Singular	No affix cain /kaˈin/ dog
Plural	Suffix -oɾ cainor /kaˈinoɾ/ dogs

Numbers

Feytongue has a base-10 number system:
1 - ur
2 - pres
3 - sad
4 - tad
5 - dri
6 - er
7 - si
8 - bomo
9 - gra
10 - pu
Hundred - rarme
Thousand - cues

Derivational morphology

Adjective → adverb = If ends with vowel: Suffix -ɾ
Else: Suffix -uɾ
Adjective → noun (the quality of being [adj]) = If ends with vowel: Suffix -ɾpu
Else: Suffix -uɾpu
Adjective → verb (to make something [adj]) = If ends with vowel: Suffix -s
Else: Suffix -as
Noun → adjective (having the quality of [noun]) = Suffix -u
Noun → adjective relating to noun (e.g. economy → economic) = Suffix -e
Noun to verb = Suffix -us
Verb → adjective (result of doing [verb]) = Suffix -oɾ
Tending to = If ends with vowel: Suffix -s
Else: Suffix -is
Verb → noun (the act of [verb]) = If ends with vowel: Suffix -s
Else: Suffix -is
Verb → noun that verb produces (e.g. know → knowledge) = If ends with vowel: Suffix -n
Else: Suffix -an
One who [verb]s (e.g. paint → painter) = If ends with vowel: Suffix -s
Else: Suffix -us
Place of (e.g. wine → winery) = If ends with vowel: Suffix -d
Else: Suffix -ed
Diminutive = If ends with vowel: Suffix -d
Else: Suffix -od
Augmentative = Suffix -o

Dictionary

3148 Words.