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Tovaala Mutation
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In Tovaala, there is one mutation. It occurs

  • after the prepositions si "in", rán "to, towards", yár "for", löi "on", wán "under", ánu "from", úma "over"
  • in adjectives describing nouns
  • in animate nouns in the Genitive Singular
  • after the numeral "one"
  • in the second element of many compounds (e.g. in names)



[edit] [top]Changes


p, t, k > b, d, g
b, d, g > v, j, y
m > v
f > ph
th, dh, lh > s, n, l



[edit] [top]Examples


The red sky. - Jaraaq birga.
vs
The sky is red. - Jaraaq pirga kyül kaun.
I am in the house. - Si dinggoṭ óni kán.
I go towards the tree. - Rán gappin óni tátor.
The winds of the night. - Fírlir gamjákäs.


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