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*X, X' = a pronoun, a NAME, or combinations thereof
*X, X' = a pronoun, a NAME, or combinations thereof
**NAME =  
**NAME =  
***male: Hăyad, Fron, Afnin, Lachmat, Tăbich
***male: Fron, Afnin, Lachmat, Tăbich
***female: Crălü, Săbur, Fănas, Lăyech, Săfley
***female: Crălü, Săbur, Fănas, Lăyech, Săfley
***unisex: Hăyad, Inthar
*Y, Y' = one of
*Y, Y' = one of
**noaf = man or boy
**noaf = man or boy
**imnoaf = men or boys
**ĭmnoaf = men or boys
**sămeang = woman or girl
**sămeang = woman or girl
**imsămeang = women or girls
**ĭmsămeang = women or girls


===Phrases===
===Phrases===
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**Seth ya łen, [Hăyad/Fron/Afnin/Lachmat/Tăbich]. = Hello, [name].
**Seth ya łen, [Hăyad/Fron/Afnin/Lachmat/Tăbich]. = Hello, [name].
**Seth ya łes, [Crălü/Săbur/Fănas/Lăyech/Săfley]. = Hello, [name].
**Seth ya łes, [Crălü/Săbur/Fănas/Lăyech/Săfley]. = Hello, [name].
**Seth ya Pra. = Hello (formal, to one person)
**Seth ya Pra. = Hello (formal)
**Seth ya Impra. = Hello (formal, to multiple people)
**Seth ya tsor. = Hello, everyone.
**Seth ya tsor. = Hello, everyone.
*Fi Imnutsach ya...
*Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya...
**Seth ya Pra! Fi Imnutsach ya Pra! = Hello! Hello to you, too!
**Seth ya Pra! Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya Pra! = Hello! Hello to you, too!
**Seth ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]! Fi Imnutsach ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]!
**Seth ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]!  
*De! = Hi! (from Eevo)
**Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]!
*Șa tișuay, [name]! = Goodbye, [name]!
*De! = Hi!
*Șa tĭșuay, [name]! = Goodbye, [name]!
*Nüng bloy! = See you soon
*Nüng bloy! = See you soon
*Yu! = See ya!
*Yu! = See ya!
*Clăduang tguay Pra. = Welcome.
*Clăduang tguay (łen/łes/łănam/Pra). = Welcome.
*Clăduang tguay [name]. = Welcome, [name].
*Clăduang tguay [name]. = Welcome, [name].
**Clăduang tguay mi Duolingo. = Welcome to Duolingo.
**Clăduang tguay mi Duolingo. = Welcome to Duolingo.
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*Tung wăsma rie [NAME] = My name is [NAME].
*Tung wăsma rie [NAME] = My name is [NAME].
*Șăcdoc șa placlich = Nice to meet you./Nice to know you.
*Șăcdoc șa placlich = Nice to meet you./Nice to know you.
*Mitsămchean = Please
*Mĭtsămchean = Please
*Wăha. = Yes.
*Wăha. = Yes.
*Tieth. = No.
*Tieth. = No.
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*Sentences with a definite prepositional object: SUBJECT VERB PP
*Sentences with a definite prepositional object: SUBJECT VERB PP


*SUBJECT = one of: ''rie, łen, łes, Pra, in, is, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, imfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, fi croth, fi noaf, fi sămeang,'' + the following:
*SUBJECT = one of: ''rie, łen, łes, Pra, ien, ies, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, ĭmfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, croth, noaf, sămeang,'' + the following:
**''flüec'' = brother
**''flüec'' = brother
**''eay'' = sister
**''eay'' = sister
**''fi chäth'' = the child
**''chäth'' = the child
**''fi thaw'' = the dog
**''thaw'' = the dog
**''fi łar'' = the cat
**''łar'' = the cat
**''fi rüech'' = the bird
**''rüech'' = the bird
**''fi thof'' = the fish
**''thof'' = the fish
*VERB = one of  
*VERB = one of  
**''ruay'' 'has'
**''ruay'' 'has'
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**''că'üs'' 'loves'
**''că'üs'' 'loves'
**''thcum'' 'reads'
**''thcum'' 'reads'
**''lăchir'' 'writes'
**''lăchier'' 'writes'
**''roan (șa)'' 'waits'
**''roan (șa)'' 'waits'
**''brits'' 'speaks'
**''briets'' 'speaks'
*DO = one of
*DO = one of ''rie, łen, łes, Pra, ien, ies, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, imfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, fi croth, fi noaf, fi sămeang,'' + the following:
**''fi blon'' 'the water'
**''blon'' 'the water'
**''fi hămir'' 'the milk'
**''hămir'' 'the milk'
**''fi chrăfas'' 'the apple'
**''chrăfas'' 'the apple'
**''fĭ trung'' 'the book'
**''fĭ răłing'' 'the banana'
**''răsu'' 'meat'
**''panol'' 'vegetables'
**''mud'' 'fruit'
*PP = one of
*PP = one of


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===Food 1===
===Food 1===
===Animals 1===
===Animals 1===
==Checkpoint 2==
==Checkpoint 2==
===Demonstratives===
===Demonstratives===

Latest revision as of 14:37, 24 January 2022

A hypothetical Duolingo course, "Windermere for English speakers"

Accent: Standard Bjeheondian, with Wiebian /r/.

Checkpoint 1

Basics

Sentences of the form

  • X mot Y [te X' mot Y'] = X is a Y, [and X' is a Y']
  • X die mot Y, [PRON mot Y'] = X is not a Y, [PRON is a Y']

where

  • X, X' = a pronoun, a NAME, or combinations thereof
    • NAME =
      • male: Fron, Afnin, Lachmat, Tăbich
      • female: Crălü, Săbur, Fănas, Lăyech, Săfley
      • unisex: Hăyad, Inthar
  • Y, Y' = one of
    • noaf = man or boy
    • ĭmnoaf = men or boys
    • sămeang = woman or girl
    • ĭmsămeang = women or girls

Phrases

  • Seth ya...
    • Seth ya łen. = Hello (familiar, to one male)
    • Seth ya łes. = Hello (familiar, to one female)
    • Seth ya łănam. = Hello (familiar, to multiple people)
    • Seth ya łen, [Hăyad/Fron/Afnin/Lachmat/Tăbich]. = Hello, [name].
    • Seth ya łes, [Crălü/Săbur/Fănas/Lăyech/Săfley]. = Hello, [name].
    • Seth ya Pra. = Hello (formal)
    • Seth ya tsor. = Hello, everyone.
  • Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya...
    • Seth ya Pra! Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya Pra! = Hello! Hello to you, too!
    • Seth ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]!
    • Fĭ Ĭmnutsach ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]!
  • De! = Hi!
  • Șa tĭșuay, [name]! = Goodbye, [name]!
  • Nüng bloy! = See you soon
  • Yu! = See ya!
  • Clăduang tguay (łen/łes/łănam/Pra). = Welcome.
  • Clăduang tguay [name]. = Welcome, [name].
    • Clăduang tguay mi Duolingo. = Welcome to Duolingo.
  • Tuath! = Thank you
  • Tuath șir! = Thank you very much
  • Pămrang rie! = No worries
  • Ngith to! = Have fun!
  • Ra seaf (șa łen/łes/łănam)? = How's it going? (informal)
    • Seaf to șa rie = I'm good
  • Ran thbam Pra/Impra? = How are you? (formal)
    • Thbam rie to = I am well.
  • Tung wăsma łen/łes/Pra ra? = What's your name?
  • Tung wăsma rie [NAME] = My name is [NAME].
  • Șăcdoc șa placlich = Nice to meet you./Nice to know you.
  • Mĭtsămchean = Please
  • Wăha. = Yes.
  • Tieth. = No.

Definite article

Indefinites have a specific vs nonspecific distinction which will be introduced later.

  • Sentences with no object: SUBJECT VERB
  • Sentences with a definite direct object: SUBJECT VERB DO
  • Sentences with a definite prepositional object: SUBJECT VERB PP
  • SUBJECT = one of: rie, łen, łes, Pra, ien, ies, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, ĭmfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, fĭ croth, fĭ noaf, fĭ sămeang, + the following:
    • flüec = brother
    • eay = sister
    • fĭ chäth = the child
    • fĭ thaw = the dog
    • fĭ łar = the cat
    • fĭ rüech = the bird
    • fĭ thof = the fish
  • VERB = one of
    • ruay 'has'
    • tsrin 'eats'
    • hür 'drinks'
    • thmeac (ło) 'sleeps'
    • ăthămflü 'wakes up'
    • seaf (fa/șa) 'walks/goes'
    • drel (fa/șa) 'comes'
    • plang (ło/mi) 'is standing'
    • dur (ło/mi) 'is sitting'
    • tol (ło/mi) 'is lying'
    • ruay ched (mi) 'lives'
    • poar (fa) 'likes'
    • că'üs 'loves'
    • thcum 'reads'
    • lăchier 'writes'
    • roan (șa) 'waits'
    • briets 'speaks'
  • DO = one of rie, łen, łes, Pra, ien, ies, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, imfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, fi croth, fi noaf, fi sămeang, + the following:
    • fĭ blon 'the water'
    • fĭ hămir 'the milk'
    • fĭ chrăfas 'the apple'
    • fĭ trung 'the book'
    • fĭ răłing 'the banana'
    • răsu 'meat'
    • panol 'vegetables'
    • mud 'fruit'
  • PP = one of

Plurals

Adjectives

Yes/no-questions

Food 1

Animals 1

Checkpoint 2

Demonstratives

Specific

Possession

"There is"

Colors

Clothing

Verbs 1

Present Progressive

Prepositions 1

Numbers 1

What-questions

Checkpoint 3