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!|Dative
!|Dative
|''llen''||''llys''||''lleev''||''llee''||''llec''||''lliav''||''llyg''||''llyd''||''llyr''||''lly tlaw''||''lly char''
|''hlen''||''hlys''||''hleev''||''hlee''||''hlec''||''hliav''||''llyg''||''llyd''||''llyr''||''lly tlaw''||''hly char''
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===Prepositions===
===Prepositions===
Most prepositions are not inflected, unlike in Thensarian or Old Eevo.
Most prepositions are not inflected, unlike in Thensarian or Old Eevo.
*''de'' = in, at
*''dy'' = in, at
*''lly'' = to, for
*''hly'' = to, for
*''de verð'' = (''literary'') for the sake of [lit. on the altar of]
*''dy verð'' = (''literary'') for the sake of [lit. on the altar of]
*''re'' = of
*''re'' = of
*''gel'' = from
*''gel'' = from
*''go'' = with (com.)
*''go'' = with (com.)
*''nai'' = with (inst.)
*''nai'' = with (inst.)
*''ðaŋ'' = without
*''ðanh'' = without
*''elnað'' = worth, worthy of
*''elnað'' = worth, worthy of
*''ar'' = on
*''ar'' = on
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! rowspan="4"|To...
! rowspan="4"|To...
! Noun
! Noun
| ''-a'' (Netagin female suffix)<br/>''-wŋ'' (agentive)<br/>''-os'' (instrument)<br/>''-i'' (diminutive)<br/>''-óm'' (augmentative)<br/>''-fen'' (agentive; Clofabic)<br/>''-emb'' (female suffix)<br/>''ni-'' (non-)<br/>''ir-'' (un-)<br/>''bah-'' (sub-)
| ''-y'' (Netagin female suffix)<br/>''-wng'' (agentive)<br/>''-os'' (instrument)<br/>''-i'' (diminutive)<br/>''-óm'' (augmentative)<br/>''-fen'' (agentive; Clofabic)<br/>''-emb'' (female suffix)<br/>''ni-'' (non-)<br/>''ir-'' (un-)<br/>''bah-'' (sub-)
| ''-ah'' (verbal noun)<br/>''-ev'' (verbal noun)<br/>''-wŋ'' (agentive)<br/>''-os'' (instrument)
| ''-ah'' (verbal noun)<br/>''-ev'' (verbal noun)<br/>''-wng'' (agentive)<br/>''-os'' (instrument)
| ''-e'' (abstract noun)<br/>''-vih'' (abstract noun)<br/>''-íd''(abstract noun)<br/>''-u'' (abstract noun)
| ''-e'' (abstract noun)<br/>''-vih'' (abstract noun)<br/>''-íd''(abstract noun)<br/>''-u'' (abstract noun)
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Eevo has no copula. Instead, the "predicate" or the focused constituent is fronted:
Eevo has no copula. Instead, the "predicate" or the focused constituent is fronted:


e.g. ''Dy eell naw ee.'' = I love her; ''Ee a fa dy eell ren.'' = It's her that I love
e.g. ''Dy eehl naw ee.'' = I love her; ''Ee a fa dy eehl ren.'' = It's her that I love


When fronting of a noun occurs, the remaining verb phrase becomes a noun phrase, thus a determiner must be used.
When fronting of a noun occurs, the remaining verb phrase becomes a noun phrase, thus a determiner must be used.


:''Twm øráð syrŋ toxroréginan '''a''' go þacǿma að smøøh sbenopatsn.''
:''Twm øráð syrng toxroréginan '''a''' go þarcǿma að smøøh sbenopatsn.''
:NEG only new evolve-PASS.PART-CLV DET PST.IPFV inhabit DET world dinosaur-CLV
:NEG only new evolve-PASS.PART-CLV DET PST.IPFV inhabit DET world dinosaur-CLV
:The world of the dinosaurs was not solely occupied by the newly-evolved.
:The world of the dinosaurs was not solely occupied by the newly-evolved.
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The preterite uses the ergative particle.
The preterite uses the ergative particle.
*''Iantin naw.'' = I slept.
*''Iantin naw.'' = I slept.
*''Vesin rw naw að attynar.'' = I painted the pictures.
*''Vesin rw naw að ahtynar.'' = I painted the pictures.


====Perfect====
====Perfect====
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**Informally or poetically, '' 's''
**Informally or poetically, '' 's''
*''halin'' = both ... and ...
*''halin'' = both ... and ...
*''ŋol'' = or
*''ngol'' = or
*''lu'' = xor
*''lu'' = xor
*''ah'' = but
*''ah'' = but
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*''oos ah'' = even though
*''oos ah'' = even though
*''coþ'' = then
*''coþ'' = then
*''ŋeþ'' = therefore, thus
*''ngeþ'' = therefore, thus
**''afle'' = therefore (literary)
**''afle'' = therefore (literary)
*''cwin'' = because
*''cwin'' = because
**''eer'' = for (literary)
**''eer'' = for (literary)
*''gor'' = if (counterfactual)
*''gor'' = if (counterfactual)
*''emb'' = that (complementizer)
*''emp'' = that (complementizer)


===Relative clauses===
===Relative clauses===
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===UDHR, Article 1===
===UDHR, Article 1===
:''Ragéen as vyðár nai tylasíd as loogyn gel sŋøø að amfyn. Sodláwmin nai fyðiníd as biðchǿøryn av, ŋeþ byð roo a þalnǿøv hið vylc dy xóogr sarvu.''
:''Ragéen as vyðár nai tylasíd as loogyn gel sngøø að amfyn. Sodláwmin nai fyðiníd as biðchǿøryn av, ŋeþ byð roo a þalnǿøv hið vylc dy xóogr sarvu.''
:free and equal INS dignity-COL and right-COL from be_born DET human-COL. bestow-PST.PART INS rationality-COL and conscience-COL 3SG.M, therefore part GEN.3SG.AN DET act towards one_another in spirit brotherhood
:free and equal INS dignity-COL and right-COL from be_born DET human-COL. bestow-PST.PART INS rationality-COL and conscience-COL 3SG.M, therefore part GEN.3SG.AN DET act towards one_another in spirit brotherhood
:All humans are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
:All humans are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_0AMRr5opg NileRed: Making Anisole]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_0AMRr5opg NileRed: Making Anisole]


:''Depaniẃn, re givolín pnaþafol tamer tlaméni e, að øømt riav rreem.''
:''Depaniẃn, re givolín pnaþafol tamer tlaméni e, að øømt riav hreem.''
:Today we're making anisole which is a somewhat nice-smelling organic liquid.  
:Today we're making anisole which is a somewhat nice-smelling organic liquid.  


:''Twm øør að arbyrrahr tammẃx depaniẃnan hnoh, as gøørws ŋi bannẃts lly bishǿðar as efataþolar að arbyrr car e.''
:''Twm øør að arbyrrahr tamẃx depaniẃnan hnoh, as gøørws ŋi bannẃts lly bishǿðar as efataþolar að arbyhr car e.''
:Anisole itself doesn't have many direct applications and it's mostly used as a precursor to perfumes and pharmaceuticals.
:Anisole itself doesn't have many direct applications and it's mostly used as a precursor to perfumes and pharmaceuticals.


:''Eenand naw nai møø depaniẃn lly øøm tawnn arbóin cosgariẃn, re cnee cia tyr nafte raw acly balniv e.''
:''Eenand naw nai møø depaniẃn lly øøm tawtn arbóin cosgariẃn, re cnee cia tyr nafte raw acly balniv e.''
:I plan to use the anisole to make something called anethole, which is 13 times sweeter than regular sugar.  
:I plan to use the anisole to make something called anethole, which is 13 times sweeter than regular sugar.  


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===Tower of Babel===
===Tower of Babel===
1. Go cia jawþ as cia brits dy smøøh aðer.
1. Go cia jawþ as cia brits dy smøøh aðyr.


PST.IPFV one language and one speech in world throughout.
PST.IPFV one language and one speech in world throughout.
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but when IPFV move people-COL residence to east, find-PFV 3PL DET plain in Shinar and settle-PFV there.
but when IPFV move people-COL residence to east, find-PFV 3PL DET plain in Shinar and settle-PFV there.


3. Coþ tavin awr lly [cia sdojir]: "Ai, øøm gwm atsenar, lly gollt heeg." As atsenr a þŋojétin llyr ŋi neldar, as llwh a ŋi wpet.
3. Coþ tavin awr hly [cia sdojir]: "Ai, øøm gwm atsenar, hly gohlt heeg." As atsenr a þŋojétin hlyr ngi neldar, as llwh a ngi wpet.


then say-PRET 3PL DAT each_other VOC make COH brick-PL DAT bake hard and brick-PL DET serve DAT.3PL as stone-PL and tar DET as cement
then say-PRET 3PL DAT each_other VOC make COH brick-PL DAT bake hard and brick-PL DET serve DAT.3PL as stone-PL and tar DET as cement
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