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== Origins ==
== Origins ==
The language of Lenguo De Yigo originates from the [[Nezo-Romance]] branch, though no one knows when the split occured.
The language of Lenguo De Yigo originates from the [[Nezo-Romance]] branch, though no one knows when the split occured.
== Phonology ==
{| class="wikitable" |}
|-
|  || '''Bilabial''' || '''Alveolar''' || '''Palatal''' || '''Velar'''
|-
| '''Plosive''' || p, b || t, d ||  || k, g
|-
| '''Fricative''' || ɸ, β || s, z ||  || x, ɣ
|-
| '''Nasal''' || m || n ||  ||  ||
|-
| '''Liquid''' || w || l || j ||  ||
|-
| '''Flap''' ||  || ɾ ||  ||  ||
|}
{| class="wikitable" |}
|-
|  || '''Front''' || '''Back'''
|-
| '''Close''' || i || u
|-
| '''Mid''' || e || o
|-
| '''Open''' ||  || a
|}


== Grammar ==
== Grammar ==

Revision as of 23:31, 27 April 2025


Overview

The language Lenguo De Yigo is a Nezo-Romance language spoken in the island of Yigó. The language utilizes a three-gender system, contrasting with the two-gender system other Romance languages use.

Origins

The language of Lenguo De Yigo originates from the Nezo-Romance branch, though no one knows when the split occured.

Phonology

Bilabial Alveolar Palatal Velar
Plosive p, b t, d k, g
Fricative ɸ, β s, z x, ɣ
Nasal m n
Liquid w l j
Flap ɾ
Front Back
Close i u
Mid e o
Open a


Grammar

Lenguo De Yigo's grammar includes roots that can take different suffixes to invoke meaning. For example:

Root com- (eat)
+-o como "food"
+-ero comero "eater"
+-i comi "I eat"
+-uiso comuiso "Eat. (imp.)"