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|name = Jeïos | |name = Jeïos | ||
|nativename = Jeïos | |nativename = Jeïos | ||
|pronunciation = | |pronunciation = dʒɛɪ'ʝiːɔs]<br />[dʒɛɪɔs | ||
|familycolor | |familycolor = Indo-European | ||
|fam2 = Germanic | |fam2 = Germanic | ||
| | |ancestor1 = Old Jeïos | ||
| | |ancestor2 = Middleold-Jeïos | ||
| | |ancestor3 = Recent-Jeïos | ||
| | |ancestor4 = Middlenew-Jeïos | ||
| | |scripts = * Jeiscript | ||
* [[w:Latin script|Latin]] | |||
|notice = IPA | |notice = IPA | ||
|creator = Marvin Johanning | |creator = Marvin Johanning | ||
|agency= [http://jeiios.de Institute for Jeïos] | |created = 2012 | ||
|speakers=3 (1 passive speaker) | |||
|date=2015 | |||
|setting=Used for official documents of the Institute for Jeïos, personal use | |||
|clcr=qje | |||
|agency= [http://jeiios.de/institute/index.php Institute for Jeïos] | |||
}} | }} | ||
== About the language == | == About the language == | ||
It was created as a language used by a time traveller in a movie, but has since then become more of an artistic language. It is also used to try out linguistic features that don't exist in a lot of languages yet. It is still a very small languages, with about 600 words (20.06.2015). It is a mixture between the favourite languages of the inventor and some made-up words and grammar. The goal is, to make the language bigger, and eventually make it big enough to be able to really converse with it | It was created as a language used by a time traveller in a movie, but has since then become more of an artistic language. It is also used to try out linguistic features that don't exist in a lot of languages yet. It is still a very small languages, with about 600 words (20.06.2015). It is a mixture between the favourite languages of the inventor and some made-up words and grammar. The goal is, to make the language bigger, and eventually make it big enough to be able to really converse with it. At the moment, the language is still quite a mess, with rules that do not make sense or grammar that should be different. The language is slowly becoming less messy.<ref>http://jeiios.de/login/userpages/blogposts/Language%20updates_21.06.2015_20.14.html</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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[[File:News in Jeiios.ogg|thumbnail|Jeïos news article]] | [[File:News in Jeiios.ogg|thumbnail|Jeïos news article]] | ||
=== Changes from time === | |||
The language's phonology has changed from the first version to the current version. Most notably are these changes: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Letter !! Old Pronunciation !! New pronunciation | |||
|- | |||
| æ || [a:ɛ] || [aɪ̯] | |||
|- | |||
| ā || [ɒ:] || [a:] | |||
|- | |||
| ä || [ɛ:] || [æ(:)] | |||
|- | |||
| ī || [aɪ̯] || [i:] | |||
|- | |||
| ō || [o:] || [ɔʊ̯] | |||
|- | |||
| œ || [wɛ] || [øi] | |||
|} | |||
|} | |||
The old pronunciation is still used in some words, but is slowly getting out of use | |||
== Ortography == | == Ortography == | ||
[[File:First text written in middle new jeiios.jpeg|500px|thumbnail|A text written in Middlenew-Jeïos in the Jeiscript]] | [[File:First text written in middle new jeiios.jpeg|500px|thumbnail|A text written in Middlenew-Jeïos in the Jeiscript]] | ||
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{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Gender !! Ending | ! Gender !! Ending Singular !! Ending Plural | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Neuter || -a | | Neuter || -a || -óra | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Masculine || -á | | Masculine || -á || -órá | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Feminine || -ä | | Feminine || -ä || -órä | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Gender Neutral || -å | | Gender Neutral || -å || -órå | ||
|} | |} | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== Pronouns === | === Pronouns === | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| þér || -üm || -ümm | | þér || -üm || -ümm | ||
|} | |} | ||
To indicate future, næ is added (ég nægōet = I will go) and for past, a þá is added (ég þágōet = I went) | |||
=== Numbers === | === Numbers === | ||
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=== Questions === | === Questions === | ||
Questions are indicated like in German (Du siehst = You see, Siehst du? = Do you see?), but a -kā is added to the verb. Example: | Questions are indicated like in German (Du siehst = You see, Siehst du? = Do you see?), but a -kā is added to the verb. Example: hābðu-kā þū ġesēon? [ha:p'ðu: ka:ðu: jəzɛɪɔn] = Have you seen? As you can see, the -kā often connects to the pronoun to make it sound more connected, on it's own, þū sounds like [θu:] | ||
=== Vocabulary === | === Vocabulary === | ||
Here are a few quotes translated into the language: | Here are a few quotes translated into the language: | ||
"When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all" -Futurama Godfellas<br /> | "When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all" -Futurama Godfellas<br /> | ||
Ôm mánn mākt tiñï éð, wētênn lüüd ikke ôm mánn | Ôm mánn mākt tiñï éð, wētênn lüüd ikke ôm mánn þámākt ætwat | ||
==== Development ==== | |||
The language's vocabulary has been constantly expanding. | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
|- | |||
! Date !! Number of words | |||
|- | |||
| xx.xx.2013 || ~ 88 | |||
|- | |||
| 04.01.15 || 257 | |||
|- | |||
| 06.01.15 || 597 | |||
|- | |||
| 02.02.15 || 663 | |||
|- | |||
| 18.04.15 || 680 | |||
|- | |||
| 03.06.15 || 684 | |||
|- | |||
| 21.06.15 || 698 | |||
|} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Languages]] | ||
[[Category:A posteriori]] | [[Category:A posteriori]] | ||
[[Category:Languages]] | [[Category:Languages]] | ||