Heleasic

Heleasic (Unser = autonym; Sinn = here: 'language'; from n̓səl̓x-cin) is a postmodern descendant of Okanagan Salish, spoken on Lõis. It is inspired by Ancient Wiebian (a descendant of a Salish-like language).

Phonology

Same as Standard German, with the addition of ŧ /!~!ʰ/ and đ /g!~ŋ!/.

Morphology

Nouns

Nouns have no plural forms. However, some nouns may have collective derivations.

Possessed forms:

Person	Singular	Plural
1	ein-	ei -t
2	an-	ei -em
3	ei -s	ei -er

Verbs

Present tense affixes

Person	Singular	Plural
1	-en	-em
2	ge-	be-
3	Ø	-er

Word list

• 1-10 = nachs, erel, huss, muss, silst, zechst, sisperk, dims, ard, uferst
• 11, 12, ... = nachs kul uferst, ärel kul uferst, ...
• 20 = erlst
• 30 = hussest
• 40 = mussest
• 50 = silstest
• 60 = zechstest
• 70 = sispest
• 80 = dimsest
• 90 = ardest
• 100 = ärsichst
• salmon = Ünte
• egg = Ause
• water = Seusch
• short = zeŧŧeloch
• black = quei
• what? = stimm
• who? = schwied
• in, at = er
• name = Schwist
• to work = schurm

Phrasebook

• Ast Quechst. = Good morning
• Ast Saruld. = Good day.
• Ast Schnecken. = Good evening.
• Ast Sunker. = Good night.
• Schier Anspaus? = How are you (sg)?
• Zei geast? = 'Are you (sg) well?'
• Zei asten. = 'I am well.'
• Schwied Anschwist? = 'What is your name?
• Einschwist [NAME]. = 'My name is [NAME].'
• Wie gespinŧ? = 'How old are you?'
• Spinŧen... = 'I am ... years old.'