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A hypothetical Duolingo course, "Windermere for English speakers"
A hypothetical Duolingo course, "Windermere for English speakers"
==Up to Checkpoint 1==
==Checkpoint 1==
===Basics===
Sentences of the form ''X mot Y [te X' mot Y']'' or ''X die mot Y, [X mot Y']'', where
 
*X, X' = a pronoun, a NAME, or combinations thereof
**NAME =
***male: Hăyad, Fron, Afnin, Lachmat, Tăbich
***female: Crălü, Săbur, Fănas, Lăyech, Săfley
**Y, Y' = one of
***noaf/imnoaf = man/men
***sămeang/imsămeang = woman/women
===Phrases===
===Phrases===
*Seth ya...
*Seth ya...
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**Seth ya łes. = Hello (familiar, to one female)
**Seth ya łes. = Hello (familiar, to one female)
**Seth ya łănam. = Hello (familiar, to multiple people)
**Seth ya łănam. = Hello (familiar, to multiple people)
**Seth ya łen, [Dweang/Fron/Afnin/Lachmat/Tăbich/Hămech/Tsăhong/Ătsa/Srăga/Hăyad]. = Hello, [name].
**Seth ya łen, [Hăyad/Fron/Afnin/Lachmat/Tăbich]. = Hello, [name].
**Seth ya łes, [Crălü/Săbur/Fănas/Lăyech/Săfley/Fniet/Ăswithla/Tășapruc/Lüesmä/Stow]. = 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, to one person)
**Seth ya Impra. = Hello (formal, to multiple people)
**Seth ya Impra. = Hello (formal, to multiple people)
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*Wăha. = Yes.
*Wăha. = Yes.
*Tieth. = No.
*Tieth. = No.
===Basics (Pronouns)===


===Definite article===
===Definite article===
Indefinites have a specific vs nonspecific distinction which is introduced later.
Indefinites have a specific vs nonspecific distinction which will be introduced later.
*SUBJECT = one of: rie, łen, łes, Pra, in, is, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, ăma/ma, ep/pa, flüec, eay, fi croth, fi noaf, fi sămeang, fi chäth, fi thaw, fi łar, fi rüech
*SUBJECT = one of: rie, łen, łes, Pra, in, is, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, imfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, flüec, eay, fi croth, fi noaf, fi sămeang, fi chäth, fi thaw, fi łar, fi rüech
*VERB = one of  
*VERB = one of  
**''tsrin'' 'eats'
**''tsrin'' 'eats'
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===Plurals===
===Plurals===
===Possession===
===Adjectives===
===Adjectives===
===Food 1===
===Food 1===
===Animals 1===
===Animals 1===
 
==Checkpoint 2==
==Up to Checkpoint 2==
===Possession===
==="There is"===
===Specific===
===Specific===
===Colors===
===Colors===

Revision as of 01:48, 23 December 2019

A hypothetical Duolingo course, "Windermere for English speakers"

Checkpoint 1

Basics

Sentences of the form X mot Y [te X' mot Y'] or X die mot Y, [X mot Y'], where

  • X, X' = a pronoun, a NAME, or combinations thereof
    • NAME =
      • male: Hăyad, Fron, Afnin, Lachmat, Tăbich
      • female: Crălü, Săbur, Fănas, Lăyech, Săfley
    • Y, Y' = one of
      • noaf/imnoaf = man/men
      • sămeang/imsămeang = woman/women

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, to one person)
    • Seth ya Impra. = Hello (formal, to multiple people)
    • Seth ya tsor. = Hello, everyone.
  • Fi Imnutsach ya...
    • Seth ya Pra! Fi Imnutsach ya Pra! = Hello! Hello to you, too!
    • Seth ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]! Fi Imnutsach ya łen/łes, [appropriate name]!
  • Clăduang tguay, [name]. = Welcome, [name].
    • Clăduang tguay mi Duolingo. = Welcome to Duolingo.
  • Șa tișuay, [name]! = Goodbye, [name]!
  • Nüng bloy! = See you soon
  • Yu! = See ya!
  • Tuath! = Thank you
  • Tuath yădip! = Thank you very much
  • Pămrang rie! = You're welcome
  • Ngith to! = Have fun!
  • Ra seaf șa łen/łes/łănam? = How's it going? (informal)
    • Seaf to șa rie = I'm good
  • Ra fi lăwi Pra/Impra? = How are you? (formal)
    • Lăwi 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.
  • Mitsămchean = Please
  • Wăha. = Yes.
  • Tieth. = No.

Definite article

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

  • SUBJECT = one of: rie, łen, łes, Pra, in, is, fid, tsa, bang, łănam, Impra, ănam, imfid, ăma/ma, ep/pa, flüec, eay, fi croth, fi noaf, fi sămeang, fi chäth, fi thaw, fi łar, fi rüech
  • VERB = one of
    • tsrin 'eats'
    • hür 'drinks'
    • thmeac 'sleeps'
    • ăthămflüe 'wakes up'
    • seaf 'walks/goes'
    • drel 'comes'
    • plang 'is standing'
    • dur 'is sitting'
    • tol 'is lying'
    • ftsüen 'lives'
  • Sentences with no object: SUBJECT VERB
  • Sentences with a definite direct object:
  • Sentences with a definite prepositional object:

Plurals

Adjectives

Food 1

Animals 1

Checkpoint 2

Possession

"There is"

Specific

Colors

Clothing

Verbs 1

Present Progressive

Prepositions 1

Numbers 1

Questions