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|īnfuss'''īng''' || īnfuss'''ēny''' || ''infinitely order'' | |īnfuss'''īng''' || īnfuss'''ēny''' || ''infinitely order'' | ||
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|'''nān''' || nān'''ej'''|| ''negatively'' | |||
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|| '''shān''' || shān'''ej''' || ''affirmatively, certainly'' | |||
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==== Adverb Subclasses ==== | |||
There are 4 subclasses of adverbs, those 4 subclasses are based on the adjective-adverb relation. The subclasses are: | |||
* Qualifying adverbs - adverbs that came from qualifying adjectives; | |||
* Numeral adverbs - adverbs that came from ordinal numerals / numeral adjectives; | |||
* Relational adverbs - adverbs that came from relative / relational adjectives; | |||
* Special adverbs - Umbrella term for all adverbs that doesn't come from an adjective. | |||
===== Special Adverbs ===== | |||
The special adverbs are a very large subclass, they include the: | |||
* Time adverbs | |||
* Place adverbs | |||
* Negation / Affirmation / Doubt adverbs | |||
* Quantity adverbs (quantifierial adverb) | |||
'''Quantity''' adverbs express quantitiy.</br> | |||
'''ēm''' means ''normal quantity'' and it's the initial word for the rest of the quantity adverbs. Starting with bigger quantities, if you want to say more/plus you say ēm'''ān''', but if you want to say ''plus'' in maths or hours you say '''pus''' which is also on this sub-subclass. If you want to say much/ a lot/quite you say ēm'''ānī''' and if you want to say too much you say ēm'''ānidjī'''. With fewer quantities, if you want to say less/minus you say ēm'''ī''', note that in maths or hours case, for saying ''minus'' you say '''mipus''' which is also a word of this sub-subclass. If you want to say few/little bit you say ēm'''ij''' and if you want to say none/very little bit/very few you say ēm'''ijī'''. | |||
'''Time''' adverbs express timelines, normally related with numerals (check numerals table on day and month).</br> | |||
This adverbs are stricly related to the verbal tenses, the presence of one of these adverbs can help the speaker in choosing the proper verbal tense. | |||
'''Place''' adverbs express location, this adverbs replace the need of prepositions.</br> | |||
Normally these adverbs are used to give directions or to locate something in the universe. | |||
'''NAD''' (negation, affirmation, doubt) adverbs are used to express the respective ideas mentioned, negation adverbs are the triggers for negative sentences.</br> | |||
The negation adverbs are: nān (no), nānyer (never), nānej (negatively).</br> | |||
The affirmation adverbs are: shān (yes), sānyer (right, correct), shānej (affirmatively, certainly).</br> | |||
The doubt adverbs are: yān (maybe), yānjer (probably), yānjerij (possibly).</br> | |||
=== Prepositions === | === Prepositions === | ||