Later Ansang

Spoken by the Ansang people is one of the languages spoken in Ansang Islands.

It's an agglutinative language and polysyntatic, most of it's grammatical constructions and morpheme can be agglutinated forming long words that encompass several phrases.

Nominal morphology
Ansang present a series of cases that do not mark any other particular construction. It does not mark number, person neither TAM.

Pronouns
In Ansang pronouns are particles that can be attached to the verb or noun that can come after or before the root word.

Verb Morphology
Verbs in Ansang are not conjugated by person, they exhibit a system of TAM (Tense Aspect and Mood) with, Past and Non-Past Tense,  Imperative and Infinitive. Bellow we can see a example of a sentence with use of Negative particle. mbu-ndixi-ŋgɨ-le-lu

1SG.NOM-kiss-PST-NEG-2SG.ACC

'i didn’t kiss you'

mbu-ayondɨ-ŋgɨ-le-mbai’ uriŋ

1SG.NOM-eat-NEG-PST-3SG.ACC meat

'I didn't eat meat'

Derivation
Derivation in Ansang is a common act, and it is used in normal speech, mainly to form neologism the language does not has a root for it, or to simply to standardize the morphology.

Causatives
Causatives in Ansang come from the word voŋɨ "to give", it is also used as a benefactive and dative preposition."I'll do the work for you"



Syntax
Ansang is mostly SVO, with nominative-accusative alignment.

Relative clauses
Demonstratives are used in relative clauses se "this" became a common relativizer. "The man I saw yesterday has left."

"I live in the house that you saw yesterday."

Writing system
Around the year 900AGS Möxali people sailed in Ansang islands, some forward years in 950AGS their writing system the Opsíbdañox developed into Ansang Writing System.