Heleasic
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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
| 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
- to, oblique marker = die
- name = Schwist
- to work = schurm
- house = Siede
- to count = keind
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.'