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!'''he'''
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!'''it'''
!'''it'''
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!'''we'''
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|woes / u
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!'''they'''
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The ''e'' in the pronouns ''me'', ''te'', ''ze'', ''le'', ''em'', ''ne'', ''we'', ''es'' is read as [ə]. This is the main difference between ''es'' [əs], "them", and ''es'' [εs], "you are" / "he is".
The ''e'' in the pronouns ''me'', ''te'', ''ze'', ''le'', ''em'', ''ne'', ''we'', ''es'' is read as [ə]. This is the main difference between ''es'' [əs], "them", and ''es'' [εs], "you are" / "he is".
The pronoun ''toe'' becomes ''oe'' when follows the verb in questions.
The pronoun ''toe'' becomes ''oe'' when follows the verb in questions.
The pronoun ''woes'' has got two distinct form: ''woes/we/wuusk'' and ''u/u/usk''. These forms are not interchangeable, as the form ''u'' is used as polite form. The reflexive of this form is however still ''we''.
The pronoun ''woes'' has got two distinct form: ''woes/we/wuusc'' and ''u/u/usc''. These forms are not interchangeable, as the form ''u'' is used as polite form. The reflexive of this form is however still ''we''.


Some examples:
Some examples:


* ''Me oodt oe?'' - Do you hear me?
* ''Me oodt oe?'' - Do you hear me?
* ''Toe wijdt ym'' - You see him.
* ''Toe wijdt im'' - You see him.
* ''Eg ood ym, hood tie'' - I hear him, not you.
* ''Eg ood im, hood tie'' - I hear him, not you.
* ''Eg zom tiek'' - I am with you.
* ''Eg zom tiekc' - I am with you.
* ''Ys dijkt yd ar noes'' - He says it to us.
* ''Is dijct id ar noes'' - He says it to us.
* ''Noes ne loun'' - We wash (ourselves).
* ''Noes ne loun'' - We wash (ourselves).
* ''Eg me klaam Toen'' - My name is Tony.
* ''Eg me claam Toen'' - My name is Tony.
* ''Koem we klaman u?'' - What is your name? (polite form)
* ''Koem we claman u?'' - What is your name? (polite form)
* ''Proedt oe nuusk?'' - Do you come with us?
* ''Proedt oe nuusc?'' - Do you come with us?
* ''Lesme ijr!'' - Let me go!
* ''Lesme ijr!'' - Let me go!


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Possessive pronouns are always preceded by article, ex.:
Possessive pronouns are always preceded by article, ex.:


* ''Ys es mies karyn, hood hij tuis'' - He's my friend, not yours.  
* ''Is es mies carin, hood hij tuis'' - He's my friend, not yours.  


Sometimes the possessor is specified with '''a + pronoun''' to avoid ambiguity, above all in the case of the 3rd person, ex.:
Sometimes the possessor is specified with '''a + pronoun''' to avoid ambiguity, above all in the case of the 3rd person, ex.:


* ''Eëus karyn a d-iem'' or ''Hij karyn a d-iem'' - His friend (of him);
* ''Eëus carin a d-iem'' or ''Hij carin a d-iem'' - His friend (of him);
* ''Eëus karyns a d-eem'' or ''Hijs karyns a d-eem'' - Their friends (of her).
* ''Eëus carins a d-eem'' or ''Hijs carins a d-eem'' - Their friends (of her).


Note that the possessives of 3rd person singular and plural has just one form.
Note that the possessives of 3rd person singular and plural has just one form.
In the speech the possessive pronouns are usually formed without using the article, but using the pronouns ''uin'' after the possessive, ex.:
In the speech the possessive pronouns are usually formed without using the article, but using the pronouns ''uin'' after the possessive, ex.:


* ''Ys es mies karyn, hood tuis uin'' - He's my friend, not yours (lit. "your one").
* ''Is es mies carin, hood tuis uin'' - He's my friend, not yours (lit. "your one").


===Demonstratives===
===Demonstratives===
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!'''Plural'''
!'''Plural'''
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|colspan="2"|yw
|colspan="2"|iw
|yls
|ils
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Ex.:
Ex.:


* ''Yw kat es nyt'' - That cat is cute;
* ''Iw cat es nit'' - That cat is cute;
* ''Yw liver es hij tuis'' - That book is yours;
* ''Iw liver es hij tuis'' - That book is yours;
* ''Eg wol iste awouw'' - I want this apple.
* ''Eg wol iste awouw'' - I want this apple.


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|''kiduin''
|''quiduin''
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|everyone
|everyone
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|every
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|''oukuin''
|''oucuin''
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|anyone
|anyone
|''ouk''
|''ouc''
|any
|any
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|''oukries''
|''oucries''
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|anything
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|''kou''
|''cou''
|''kous''
|''cous''
|which one(s)
|which one(s)
|''kou''
|''cou''
|which / what
|which / what
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|such
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|''pook''
|''pooc''
|''pooks''
|''poocs''
|a little / few
|a little / few
|''pook''
|''pooc''
|a little / few
|a little / few
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Some pronominal forms have got both a singular and a plural voice, but adjective forms have got ONLY one voice, that is both singular and plural. Except for ''nuin'' / ''ries'' and ''oukuin'' / ''oukries'', indefinites don't have a gender distinction.
Some pronominal forms have got both a singular and a plural voice, but adjective forms have got ONLY one voice, that is both singular and plural. Except for ''nuin'' / ''ries'' and ''oucuin'' / ''oucries'', indefinites don't have a gender distinction.


===Relatives, interrogatives and exclamatives===
===Relatives, interrogatives and exclamatives===
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!'''Meaning'''
!'''Meaning'''
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|''ki''
|''qui''
|who
|who
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|''ke''
|''que''
|that, which
|that, which
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|''kui''
|''cui''
|whose
|whose
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Some examples:
Some examples:


* ''Hij zier ki eg noesk es bon.'' - The man who(m) I know is gentle.
* ''Hij zier qui eg noesc es bon.'' - The man who(m) I know is gentle.
* ''Hij kat ke eg haf wyst es parf.'' - The cat that/which I've seen is little.
* ''Hij cat que eg haf wist es parf.'' - The cat that/which I've seen is little.
* ''Hijs zierels kui vijls haan mort zunt yls.'' - The women whose sons have died are those.
* ''Hijs zierels cui vijls haan mort zunt ils.'' - The women whose sons have died are those.


'''Ki''' and '''ke''' can be used as interrogatives and exclamatives too, f.ex.:
'''Qui''' and '''que''' can be used as interrogatives and exclamatives too, f.ex.:


* ''Ki es ys?'' - Who is he?
* ''Qui es is?'' - Who is he?
* ''Ke vagt oe?'' - What are you doing?
* ''Que vagt oe?'' - What are you doing?


'''Kui''' cannot be used in interrogatives, instead of it it is used '''a ki''':
'''Cui''' cannot be used in interrogatives, instead of it it is used '''a qui''':


* ''A ki es yst liver?'' - Whose is this book?
* ''A qui es ist liver?'' - Whose is this book?


We have to pay attention to translate the English word ''what''. In some cases it can be translated as ''kou'':
We have to pay attention to translate the English word ''what''. In some cases it can be translated as ''cou'':


* ''Kou anuin nyt!'' - What a beautiful name!
* ''Cou anuin nit!'' - What a beautiful name!
* ''Kou es tuis anuin?'' - What's your name?
* ''Cou es tuis anuin?'' - What's your name?


Relatives can be used also as interrogatives or exclamatives and the axamples above show it clearly. Other interrogatives are:
Relatives can be used also as interrogatives or exclamatives and the axamples above show it clearly. Other interrogatives are:
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|''kand''
|''cand''
|when
|when
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|''koem''
|''coem''
|how
|how
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|''kwot'' / ''kwots''
|''cvot'' / ''cvots''
|how much / how many
|how much / how many
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|''kuir''
|''cuir''
|why
|why
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''Kuir'' is used both in questions and answers; ''unt'' and ''kand'' can be used also as a sort of relatives:
''Cuir'' is used both in questions and answers; ''unt'' and ''cand'' can be used also as a sort of relatives:


* ''Kuir vleet oe?'' - Why do you cry?
* ''Cuir vleet oe?'' - Why do you cry?
* ''Kuir eg zom meist.'' - Because I'm sad.
* ''Cuir eg zom meist.'' - Because I'm sad.
* ''Hij wyw, unt eg wijf.'' - The city where I live.
* ''Hij wiw, unt eg wijf.'' - The city where I live.
* ''Kwots eers koegt le?'' - How much money does she need? (''eer'', "money", is a countable noun in Aarlaansk and has got both singular and plural)
* ''Cvots eers coegt le?'' - How much money does she need? (''eer'', "money", is a countable noun in Aarlaansk and has got both singular and plural)
* ''Hoe tens, kand eg veu uin juiven.'' - The time when I was a boy.
* ''Hoe tens, cand eg veu uin juiven.'' - The time when I was a boy.


== Adverbs ==
== Adverbs ==
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