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{{color|green|fūgali}} {{color|blue|mūg}} {{color|red|līločeš}} | {{color|green|fūgali}} {{color|blue|mūg}} {{color|red|līločeš}} | ||
<small>{{color|green|(the) person}} {{color|red|sees}} {{color|blue|(the) | <small>{{color|green|(the) person}} {{color|red|sees}} {{color|blue|(the) ox}}</small> | ||
The entire system is set according to typological parameters of the ''modifier-head'' (or ''head-final'') type: | The entire system is set according to typological parameters of the ''modifier-head'' (or ''head-final'') type: | ||
Revision as of 03:40, 21 March 2025
Ancient Figo is one of the languages belonging to Piti language family. It stems directly from Proto-Piti language. It is spoken in the classic period and gives rise to a separate branch, named Figo languages. One daughter language belongs to this group and stems from ancient Figo. It has two alphabetical scripts.
Typological structure
Ancient Figo is a morphologically agglutinative language, with an additional but strongly marked introflexive feature, realized in verbal roots.
The basic word order is essentially SOV (Subject-Object-Verb).
fūgali mūg līločeš (the) person sees (the) ox
The entire system is set according to typological parameters of the modifier-head (or head-final) type:
- object - verb
- noun - postposition
- adjective - noun
- relative clause - noun
Phonology
- Main article: Ancient Figo phonology
Morphology
- Main article: Ancient Figo morphology
Syntax
- Main article: Ancient Figo syntax
Vocabulary
- Main article: Ancient Figo vocabulary
