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== Radestrian == | == Radestrian == | ||
=== Alternative forms === | |||
* {{l|rad|gju}} (''dialectal'') | |||
=== Etymology === | === Etymology === | ||
From | From {{inherit|rad|rad-m|gjo}}, | ||
from {{inherit|rad|rad-o|ɣo}}, | from {{inherit|rad|rad-o|ɣo}}, | ||
inherited | inherited | ||
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from {{inherit|rad|lnk-pro|g(ʱ)e/o(j?)-}}. | from {{inherit|rad|lnk-pro|g(ʱ)e/o(j?)-}}. | ||
{{root|rad|lnk-pro|g(ʱ)e/o(j?)-}} | {{root|rad|lnk-pro|g(ʱ)e/o(j?)-}} | ||
The fronting of the vowel in Modern Radestrian is somewhat unexplained, but it is generally thought to have developed through a medial {{m|rad|nolink=1|hypo=1|gjə}}. Compare also the dialectal {{m|rad|gju}}. | |||
{{cog|rad|lus=-u}}. | |||
=== Pronunciation === | === Pronunciation === | ||
{{rad-pronunciation | {{rad-pronunciation|homophones|jø}} | ||
=== Conjunction === | === Conjunction === | ||
{{head|rad|conjunction | {{head|rad|conjunction | ||
}} | }} | ||
# {{eng|if}}, {{eng|whether}}, ''introduces the question of a proposition's truth value'' | # {{eng|if}}, {{eng|whether}}, ''introduces the question of a proposition's truth value'' {{+|indicative}} | ||
#: {{ex|rad|Hjei sjelta, <b>gjøș</b> kad devúl.|I don’t know <b>if</b> he’s done it.}} | #: {{ex|rad|Hjei sjelta, <b>gjøș</b> kad devúl.|I don’t know <b>if</b> he’s done it.}} | ||
# {{eng|even if}} | # {{eng|even if}} {{+|subjunctive}} | ||
#: {{ex|rad|Stratuos, <b>gjøs</b> rapavú.|We will fight, <b>even if we</b> die.}} | #: {{ex|rad|Stratuos, <b>gjøs</b> rapavú.|We will fight, <b>even if we</b> die.}} | ||
# {{eng|or}}, ''introduces a choice'' | # {{eng|or}}, ''introduces a choice'' | ||
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==== Usage notes ==== | ==== Usage notes ==== | ||
{{rad-depersonal|conjunction}} | |||
=== Particle === | === Particle === | ||
{{head|rad|particle | {{head|rad|particle | ||
}} | }} | ||
# 'question-forming particle'' | # ''question-forming particle'' | ||
#: {{ex|rad|Bist <b>gjøn</b> devúl?|What <b>have you</b> done?}} | #: {{ex|rad|Bist <b>gjøn</b> devúl?|What <b>have you</b> done?}} | ||
#: {{ex|rad|<b>Gjøș</b> hovend devúl | #: {{ex|rad|<b>Gjøș</b> a hovend devúl lirșu skanþs?|<b>Has</b> your husband made the cake?}} | ||
==== Usage notes ==== | ==== Usage notes ==== | ||
{{rad-depersonal|particle}} | |||
==== See also ==== | ==== See also ==== | ||
{{columns|rad|gje|gjøș hje}} | {{columns|rad|gje|gjøș hje}} | ||
=== Inflection === | |||
{{rad-persconj}} |