Conlang
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Bonamian
bónamtu
Type Agglutinative
Alignment Active-Stative
Head direction head-initial
Tonal No
Declensions Yes
Conjugations Yes
Genders no
Nouns decline according to...
Case Number
Definiteness Gender
Verbs conjugate according to...
Voice Mood
Person Number
Tense Aspect
Meta-information
Progress 48%
Statistics
Nouns 51%
Verbs 34%
Adjectives 100%
Syntax 18%
Words 7 of 1500
Creator SennonoUzanto


Classification and Dialects[]

Phonology[]

Consonants[]

Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar
Nasal m n ɲ ŋ
Plosive voiceless p t c k
implosive ɓ ɗ ʄ ɠ
Lateral l ʎ
Fricative s
Trill r
Approximant w j

Vowels[]

Front Back
Close i u
Close-mid o
Open-mid ε ɔ
Near-open ɑ

Phonotactics[]

Grammar[]

Nouns[]

Case Suffix
Nominative -sen
Accusative -nes
Dative -mas
Genitive -as
Adjectival -je
Adverbal -nac
Locative -sil
Allative -qóm
Ablative -b'or
Instrumental -win

Verbs[]

Verbs conjugate according to tense and transitivity.

Adjectives[]

The Bonamian adjectives are nouns in the adjectival case, which has the suffix /je/

Syntax[]

The word order is SOV.

Transitivity

Lexicon[]

Lexicon (Google Docs)

Example text[]

I love you
Bonamian wa-sen no-nes pag'i-ka
IPA [wa.sɛn] [no.nɛs] [pa.ɠi.ka]
Gloss i-NOM you-ACC love-PRES-DITRANS
He/She was killed by a murderer
Bonamian d'a-nes qós-stu qósto.sen
IPA [ɗa.nɛs] [qɔsː.tu] [qɔs.to.sɛn]
Gloss 3S-ACC kill-PAST-DITRANS murderer-NOM
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