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|eat = | |eat = | ||
|bite = | |bite = | ||
| | |suck = | ||
| | |spit = | ||
|vomit = | |||
|blow = | |||
|breathe = | |||
|laugh = | |||
|see = | |see = | ||
|know = | |know = | ||
|think = | |think = | ||
|smell = | |||
|fear = | |||
|sleep = | |||
|live = | |live = | ||
|die = | |||
|kill = | |kill = | ||
|fight = | |||
|hunt = | |||
|hit = | |||
|cut = | |||
|split = | |||
|stab = | |||
|scratch = | |||
|dig = | |||
|swim = | |||
|fly = | |||
|walk = | |||
|come = | |||
|lie = | |||
|sit = | |||
|stand = | |||
|turn = | |||
|fall = | |||
|give = beta | |||
|hold = | |||
|squeeze = | |||
|rub = | |||
|wash = | |||
|wipe = | |||
|pull = | |||
|push = | |||
|throw = | |||
|tie = | |||
|sew = | |||
|count = | |||
|say = | |say = | ||
|sing = | |sing = | ||
|play = | |play = | ||
|float = | |||
|flow = | |||
|freeze = | |||
|swell = | |||
|sun = | |sun = | ||
|moon = | |moon = | ||
Revision as of 18:03, 25 August 2014
This is an Swadesh list of words in English and Hantza.
List
Notes
- Bare personal pronouns are not usually employed in neutral sentences in Hantza, those provided above are "emphatic pronouns".
- Pronouns distinguish animacy not natural gender and only those that are grammatically animate occur in singular/plural pairs.
- Some words, e.g. "husband" and "man", are distinguished in Hantza only by their alienability.
- Inalienable words are given with the indefinite possessive prefix.
| The Hantza Language (V • T • E) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthography | Hantza alphabet (Latin script) | ||
| Phonology | IPA for Hantza • Phonology • Prosody | ||
| Grammar | Nouns • Numerals • Verbs • Particles • Syntax • Derivational morphology | ||
| Vocabulary | Basic phrases • Kinship • Swadesh list | ||
| Texts | Test Case Sentences • The North Wind and the Sun • The Lord's Prayer • The Tower of Babel | ||
| Other | Dialects • Ethnology • Demography | ||