Referencia descriptiva

Gramática

Una descripción de trabajo organizada desde los fundamentos hasta la sintaxis y la pragmática.

Índice de gramática

Una referencia viva, ajustada a las formas atestiguadas y al corpus.

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Blaken Grammar

This is the language of the Blakenian people. This language is young but it is eager to grow and bloom into a beautiful network of human thought.

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Guía de supervivencia gramatical

Esta guía es un mapa compacto de la gramática de Blaken para quienes necesitan entender un texto escrito en Blaken sin leer toda la gramática de referencia. No reemplaza los cap...

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Orthography

Besides the IPA symbols used throughout this grammar, Blaken can be written in several orthographic systems. The current text corpus primarily uses IPA-heavy or MonoBlaken-like...

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Phonology

The vowel inventory cosists of the following eight phonemes: While front vowels are open, back and central vowels tend to be rounded. However, for the following vowels, the foll...

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Morphology

A fundamental property of Blaken is the one-to-one correspondence between syllable and morpheme. Each syllable constitutes a complete, meaningful, and irreducible morpheme. Ther...

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Event Nominals

Event nominals are how Blaken expresses what other languages do with subordinate clauses. Turn verbs into events, not actions controlled by agents.

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Verbs

Los verbos en blaquen no codifican el tiempo directamente. En su lugar, codifican si un concepto (morfema) se manifiesta como un evento y cómo ese evento se desarrolla (aspecto)...

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Adjectives

In Blaken, “adjectives” are not a primitive lexical class. They are derived states or relations built by attaching an adjectivizer to any root. The adjectivizer determines wheth...

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Alignment

Blaken uses a fluid-S active-stative alignment system in which subjects and agents are identified through noun-phrase-level markers that encode internal states of control. The m...

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Syntax

We inherit from our actions, and we are bound to our actions. For that reason, the verb is typically placed first. Blaken therefore tends toward VSO order. Verb stacking is avoi...

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Pragmatics

The present chapter documents pragmatic tendencies that are actually visible in the current text corpus. Because that corpus is still relatively small, the observations below sh...

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Grammar Terminology

Esta guia propone una terminologia estable para traducir la gramatica de Blaken al espanol. La idea principal es usar un solo termino preferido por concepto y evitar alternancia...

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