Necal
Necal is a language designed for trading and communication purposes. It is spoken by a small community of traders and merchants who engage in international trade. Necal is known for its concise grammar and efficient vocabulary, making it an ideal language for negotiating complex trade deals and communicating across cultural and linguistic barriers.
Necal doesn't use roots in it words or phrases, as most words are made up of either one subject, or a prefix and a suffix, there is never a root word.
Writing System: Necal uses a script that is similar to Arabic script, with some modifications to reflect the tonal nature of the language.
آ - a
ب - b
ت - t
ث - th
ج - j
ح - h
خ - kh
د - d
ر - r
ز - z
س - s
ش - sh
ص - s
ض - dh
ط - t
ظ - z
ع - ' (glottal stop)
غ - gh
ف - f
ق - q
ك - k
ل - l
م - m
ن - n
و - w
ي - y
Overall, Necal is a language that is well-suited for trade and commerce. Its concise grammar and specialized vocabulary make it an efficient tool for negotiating deals and communicating across cultures.
Writing System
Writing System: Necal uses a script that is similar to Arabic script, with some modifications to reflect the tonal nature of the language. آ - a ب - b ت - t ث - th ج - j ح - h خ - kh د - d ر - r ز - z س - s ش - sh ص - s ض - dh ط - t ظ - z ع - ' (glottal stop) غ - gh ف - f ق - q ك - k ل - l م - m ن - n و - w ي - y
Geographical Distribution
Necal is a rarely used language, as it is only used in Necahual for the purpose of trade, however, some people outside the city do learn the language, as it is seen as impressive to know such a rarely used language.
Phonology
Necal is a tonal language with four tones: high, mid, low and falling. It has 22 consonants and 6 vowels.
Morphology
Necal follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order, and does not have articles or gender. Plurality is indicated by adding a suffix to the noun. Necal has a number of grammatical particles that can modify verbs, nouns, and adjectives. Word order is very important in Necal, and changing the order of words can change the meaning of a sentence.
Syntax
Necal follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order, and does not have articles or gender. Plurality is indicated by adding a suffix to the noun.
Vocabulary
Vocabulary: Necal has a vocabulary that is heavily influenced by trade and commerce. It includes words for goods, currency, weights, and measures.
Phonetics
Necal is a tonal language with four tones: high, mid, low and falling. It has 22 consonants and 6 vowels.
Dictionary
Common Phrases
Common words or phrases include:
- Dakht=Money
- Safa' Kwala=Hello There
- Fabar' Dakht=Idiot
- Faky'=I Hate You
- Nar=No
- Narsh=Yes
Common Female Names
Most names in Necal are taken directly from Common, as the language is used more for general communication instead of Trade and Buisness, like Necal.
Common Male Names
Most names in Necal are taken directly from Common, as the language is used more for general communication instead of Trade and Buisness, like Necal.
Common Unisex Names
Most names in Necal are taken directly from Common, as the language is used more for general communication instead of Trade and Buisness, like Necal.
Common Family Names
Most names in Necal are taken directly from Common, as the language is used more for general communication instead of Trade and Buisness, like Necal.
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