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|name = Nivian | |name = Nivian | ||
|nativename = Níevzi | |nativename = Níevzi | ||
|pronunciation= /' | |pronunciation= /'ɲjevzi/ | ||
|region = Lezsía | |region = Lezsía | ||
|states = | |states = | ||
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|speakers = 301,486 | |speakers = 301,486 | ||
|date = 2012 | |date = 2012 | ||
|familycolor= | |familycolor= Isolate | ||
|family= Isolate | |family= Isolate | ||
|ancestor= Sirina | |ancestor= Sirina | ||
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'''Nivian''' (Nivian: '''Níevzi''', /' | '''Nivian''' (Nivian: '''Níevzi''', /'ɲjevzi/) is an a priori language that was the second generation of Siryn languages. Its purpose is to express the complex thoughts of humans in a superior manner. | ||
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'''Basic Sentence''':<br /> | '''Basic Sentence''':<br /> | ||
Va | |||
* Lîbëría. (She understands.) | |||
Va-S'Art | |||
* (ex) | |||
Va-S'Art Do Io | Va-S'Art Do Io | ||
* (example coming soon) | * (example coming soon) | ||
Vl-S'Art Pa | Vl-S'Art Pa | ||
* ( | * Ċymëríi-tåzipam'lå zsema. (This toy is red.) | ||
Vl-S'Art Pn'Art | Vl-S'Art Pn'Art | ||
* (ex) | * (ex) | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''Helping Verbs''' (<small>Take off the "ë" or "o" verb ending for the action/linking verb</small>):<br /> | '''Helping Verbs''' (<small>Take off the "ë" or "o" verb ending for the action/linking verb. If the verb is one syllable and the helping verb starts with a consonant, change the ending to "ė".</small>):<br /> | ||
Va'Vh | |||
* Æzes'gæçërù (I can speak.) | |||
Va'Vh-S'Art Do | |||
* lė'gæçiraz-tåʒen'zså råsir'å. (Words can move people.) | |||
Va'Vh-S'Art Do Io | Va'Vh-S'Art Do Io | ||
* ( | * rësvė'olërío-tåíolamęr'vå råzipam'vå såíalimęr'vå. (The boy has to give the toy to the girl.) | ||
Vl'Vh-S'Art Pa | Vl'Vh-S'Art Pa | ||
* ( | * Ċym'olëría sæva. (She has to be powerful.) | ||
Vl'Vh-S'Art Pn'Art | Vl'Vh-S'Art Pn'Art | ||
* ( | * Ċym'gæçëríi-tånam'vå kølan'å. (The thing can be an animal.) | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''Modifiers''':<br /> | '''Modifiers''':<br /> | ||
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* (ex) | * (ex) | ||
* When modifying a verb, the adverb immediately precedes it as a new word for each type of verb. When there are more than one adverb, just keep adding on adverbs at the beginning (Av Av Av Av Av Av Verb) | * When modifying a verb, the adverb immediately precedes it as a new word for each type of verb. When there are more than one adverb, just keep adding on adverbs at the beginning (Av Av Av Av Av Av Verb) | ||
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'''Questions''':<br /> | |||
S'Art Verb<br> | |||
* Yv'polæzesëz? (Did you lie?) | |||
* Invert the placement of the verb and subject, and remove the "-". All of the modifiers keep the same rules for positioning (i.e. adverbs go directly before the verb). If there is no subject noun, the subject pronoun moves to the front of the verb, instead of being at the end. See the example above. | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Languages]] | ||