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A hypothetical Duolingo course, "Windermere for English speakers" | A hypothetical Duolingo course, "Windermere for English speakers" | ||
== | |||
Accent: Standard Bjeheondian, with Wiebian /r/. | |||
==Checkpoint 1== | |||
===Basics=== | |||
Sentences of the form | |||
*''X mot Y [te X' mot Y']'' = X is a Y, [and X' is a Y'] | |||
*''X die mot Y, [PRON mot Y']'' = X is not a Y, [PRON is a Y'] | |||
where | |||
*X, X' = a pronoun, a NAME, or combinations thereof | |||
**NAME = | |||
***male: Fron, Afnin, Lachmat, Tăbich | |||
***female: Crălü, Săbur, Fănas, Lăyech, Săfley | |||
***unisex: Hăyad, Inthar | |||
*Y, Y' = one of | |||
**noaf = man or boy | |||
**ĭmnoaf = men or boys | |||
**sămeang = woman or girl | |||
**ĭmsămeang = women or girls | |||
===Phrases=== | ===Phrases=== | ||
*Seth ya... | *Seth ya... | ||
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**Seth ya łes. = Hello (familiar, to one female) | **Seth ya łes. = Hello (familiar, to one female) | ||
**Seth ya łănam. = Hello (familiar, to multiple people) | **Seth ya łănam. = Hello (familiar, to multiple people) | ||
**Seth ya łen, [ | **Seth ya łen, [Hăyad/Fron/Afnin/Lachmat/Tăbich]. = Hello, [name]. | ||
**Seth ya łes, [Crălü/Săbur/Fănas/Lăyech/Săfley | **Seth ya łes, [Crălü/Săbur/Fănas/Lăyech/Săfley]. = Hello, [name]. | ||
**Seth ya Pra. = Hello (formal | **Seth ya Pra. = Hello (formal) | ||
**Seth ya tsor. = Hello, everyone. | **Seth ya tsor. = Hello, everyone. | ||
* | *Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya... | ||
**Seth ya Pra! | **Seth ya Pra! Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya Pra! = Hello! Hello to you, too! | ||
**Seth ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]! | **Seth ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]! | ||
* | **Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]! | ||
*De! = Hi! | |||
*Șa | *Șa tĭșuay, [name]! = Goodbye, [name]! | ||
*Nüng bloy! = See you soon | *Nüng bloy! = See you soon | ||
*Yu! = See ya! | *Yu! = See ya! | ||
*Clăduang tguay (łen/łes/łănam/Pra). = Welcome. | |||
*Clăduang tguay [name]. = Welcome, [name]. | |||
**Clăduang tguay mi Duolingo. = Welcome to Duolingo. | |||
*Tuath! = Thank you | *Tuath! = Thank you | ||
*Tuath | *Tuath șir! = Thank you very much | ||
*Pămrang rie! = | *Pămrang rie! = No worries | ||
*Ngith to! = Have fun! | *Ngith to! = Have fun! | ||
*Ra seaf șa łen/łes/łănam? = How's it going? (informal) | *Ra seaf (șa łen/łes/łănam)? = How's it going? (informal) | ||
**Seaf to șa rie = I'm good | **Seaf to șa rie = I'm good | ||
* | *Ran thbam Pra/Impra? = How are you? (formal) | ||
** | **Thbam rie to = I am well. | ||
*Tung wăsma łen/łes/Pra ra? = What's your name? | *Tung wăsma łen/łes/Pra ra? = What's your name? | ||
*Tung wăsma rie [NAME] = My name is [NAME]. | *Tung wăsma rie [NAME] = My name is [NAME]. | ||
*Șăcdoc șa placlich = Nice to meet you./Nice to know you. | *Șăcdoc șa placlich = Nice to meet you./Nice to know you. | ||
* | *Mĭtsămchean = Please | ||
*Wăha. = Yes. | *Wăha. = Yes. | ||
*Tieth. = No. | *Tieth. = No. | ||
=== | ===Definite article=== | ||
Sentences with no object: SUBJECT VERB | Indefinites have a specific vs nonspecific distinction which will be introduced later. | ||
*SUBJECT = | |||
*VERB = | *Sentences with no object: SUBJECT VERB | ||
* | *Sentences with a definite direct object: SUBJECT VERB DO | ||
* | *Sentences with a definite prepositional object: SUBJECT VERB PP | ||
*SUBJECT = one of: ''rie, łen, łes, Pra, ien, ies, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, ĭmfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, fĭ croth, fĭ noaf, fĭ sămeang,'' + the following: | |||
**''flüec'' = brother | |||
**''eay'' = sister | |||
**''fĭ chäth'' = the child | |||
**''fĭ thaw'' = the dog | |||
**''fĭ łar'' = the cat | |||
**''fĭ rüech'' = the bird | |||
**''fĭ thof'' = the fish | |||
*VERB = one of | |||
**''ruay'' 'has' | |||
**''tsrin'' 'eats' | |||
**''hür'' 'drinks' | |||
**''thmeac (ło)'' 'sleeps' | |||
**''ăthămflü'' 'wakes up' | |||
**''seaf (fa/șa)'' 'walks/goes' | |||
**''drel (fa/șa)'' 'comes' | |||
**''plang (ło/mi)'' 'is standing' | |||
**''dur (ło/mi)'' 'is sitting' | |||
**''tol (ło/mi)'' 'is lying' | |||
**''ruay ched (mi)'' 'lives' | |||
**''poar (fa)'' 'likes' | |||
**''că'üs'' 'loves' | |||
**''thcum'' 'reads' | |||
**''lăchier'' 'writes' | |||
**''roan (șa)'' 'waits' | |||
**''briets'' 'speaks' | |||
*DO = one of ''rie, łen, łes, Pra, ien, ies, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, imfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, fi croth, fi noaf, fi sămeang,'' + the following: | |||
**''fĭ blon'' 'the water' | |||
**''fĭ hămir'' 'the milk' | |||
**''fĭ chrăfas'' 'the apple' | |||
**''fĭ trung'' 'the book' | |||
**''fĭ răłing'' 'the banana' | |||
**''răsu'' 'meat' | |||
**''panol'' 'vegetables' | |||
**''mud'' 'fruit' | |||
*PP = one of | |||
===Plurals=== | ===Plurals=== | ||
===Adjectives=== | ===Adjectives=== | ||
===Yes/no-questions=== | |||
===Food 1=== | ===Food 1=== | ||
===Animals 1=== | ===Animals 1=== | ||
== | ==Checkpoint 2== | ||
===Demonstratives=== | |||
===Specific=== | ===Specific=== | ||
===Possession=== | |||
==="There is"=== | |||
===Colors=== | ===Colors=== | ||
===Clothing=== | ===Clothing=== | ||
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===Prepositions 1=== | ===Prepositions 1=== | ||
===Numbers 1=== | ===Numbers 1=== | ||
=== | ===What-questions=== | ||
==Checkpoint 3== | |||