| Case | Suffix | Example (kitab – book) | |------------|------------------------|------------------------| | Nominative | – | kitab | | Genitive | -nIŋ | kitab (of the book) | | Dative | -GA | kitab ʁa (to the book) | | Accusative | -nI | kitab ni (the book – definite object) | | Locative | -DA | kitab ta (in the book) | | Ablative | -DIn | kitab tin (from the book) | –G–, –D– assimilate to voiceless consonants (e.g., kitab ta , not kitabda). 3. Pronouns & Possession Personal pronouns: mæn (I), sæn (you, sing.), u (he/she/it), biz (we), silær (you, pl.), ular (they).
| Person | Singular | Plural | |--------|----------|---------| | 1 | -m(än) | -miz | | 2 | -s(än) | -silær / -siz | | 3 | – (zero) | -lAr | a wu er yu yu fa. yyghr tyly grammatykysy
Postpositions follow the noun in a specific case (e.g., bilæn “with” follows nominative or genitive). Uyghur : U oquʁučiniŋ balisi mæktæptæ oquwatidu. | Case | Suffix | Example (kitab –
: -Ar / -r (bar ar män – I will go)
(for most tenses):
: -mu (separate word? Actually suffixed: baram mu ? – Shall I go?) 6. Word Order & Syntax Basic order: Subject – Object – Verb Men kitabni oqudum. (I book‑acc read‑past‑1sg = “I read the book.”) Actually suffixed: baram mu
: -lAr (with vowel harmony: -lar / -lær) Cases (suffixes attach after plural marker, if any):