Volapűük nulíik: Difference between revisions

|| [-Cäm] || deggäm [1.000.000] || tummäm [100.000.000.000] || milläm [1.000.000.000.000.000.000]

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méet [metre] + Cet > *méettet > mettéet 'squaremetre' [m.-et]

méet [metre] + Cik > *méettik > mettíik 'cubic metre' [m.-ik]

Since numeral expressions follow the noun, kilo-, mega - a.s.o. are expressed in the format ''unit of measurement''[partitive] + numeral expression. Examples:

dammetá [metre, part.] + mil > dammetamíil [mm.] 'kilometre' [coll. metíil]  

dametá [metre, part.] + dammilá > dametadammiláak [mdm.] 'millimetre' [coll. memáak]  

==='''Verbs/Dunavȍöds'''===

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||pri- || <prim- || to start || Prillärngábin Volapük nulikí. 'I start learning Volapȕük nulíik.'

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||fi- || <fin- || to end || Firreedgébinfò bukakí. 'I have finally reading this book.'  

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||-sä || as if || ? || ?

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||-bo/-so || little, not much || Nollärnȁbdäälbo. || I did not study much yesterday.

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||-sö || consequently, so || kvisinbábel, mövidádd. || I cook for you, so we both can eat [together].  

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This slot includes suffixes that make the whole following phrase a subordinated clauses. The syntax of subordinated and main clauses does not differ, the question if a clause is a main or a subordinated clause is rather marked by the presence or absence of a subordinated clause marker. A subordinated marker may receive a second stress.

===''Slot XII / Bóok XII ''===

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||-Cun || *flunön || to influence s.o. || Penedakkennunbépsem. 'They have influenced him to write this letter.'

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|| -sl- || *solu- || to die [in a place] || Moskovisléf. 'She has died in Moscow. [the original meaning 'to dissolve' was used as a metaphore of a soul that loses its connection to the material world when a a person dies. Since the original meaning implies a directional movement (dissolve into something), the placename appears in the accusative case.]

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