Modifiers
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Modifiers
Tavric modifiers follow the words they describe. They do not change form to match number, status, or authorization.
This preserves the stability of the official root.
Adjectives
Adjectives are placed immediately after the noun.
Noun + Adjective
Examples:
rek vet = old record
rek klar = clear record
dar tav-dir = legal boundary
kret nul-tor = invalid contract
Adverbs
Adverbs are placed immediately after the verb.
Verb + Adverb
Examples:
rek klar = records clearly
fak re-fak = does again
fak val-mult = does greatly / significantly
Modifier Example
English:
“The magistrate records the old boundary clearly.”
Tavric:
Mort-ven rek klar dar vet.
Breakdown:
mort-ven = magistrate
rek klar = records clearly
dar vet = old boundary
IGT Block
Word count mismatch between sentence and gloss line
‘“The magistrate records the old boundary clearly.”’