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- =-= Praske Language =-=
- English Class
- Mrs. Stanton
- By: Tommy Royall, September, 2013.
- Feel and relation to other languages
- Phonology: Warning: Many sounds are irregular, these are merely what they will normally sound like.
- Consonants:
- m: in english: "m"
- n: in english: "n"
- ng: in english: "ng"
- p: in english: "p"
- b: in english: "b"
- t: in english: "t"
- d: in english: "d"
- k: in english: "k"
- g: in english: "g"
- f: in english: "f"
- s: in english: "s". Pronounced as sj before k, t or n.
- z: in english: "z"
- v/w: in english: "v"
- th: in english: "th" in thin
- dh: in english: "th" in then
- j: in english: "y"
- h: in english: "h"
- ll: in welsh: "ll"
- sj: in english: "sh"
- cj: in english: "ch"
- Vowels:
- a: in english: "ah"
- e: in english: "eh"
- i: in english: "ih"
- o: in english: "oh"
- u: in english: "u"
- y: in english: "ih"
- Diphthongs:
- ou: in english: "ow"
- aa: in english: "aw"
- aj: in english: "ay"
- oo: in english: "oo"
- ii: in english: "I",like the word I
- ie/ee: in english: "ee"
- ai: in english: "uh"
- ea: in english: "eh-uh"
- oy: in english: "oi"
- Stress:
- Stress is varying, and most words can be understood with varying stress levels.
- Grammar:
- Nouns:
- Nouns have 4 cases and 3 genders.
- Masculine:
- Nom. Sg: -None
- Nom. Pl: -n
- Acc. Sg: -r
- Acc. Pl: -rn
- Dat. Sg: -t
- Dat. Pl: -tn
- Gen. Sg: -s
- Gen. Pl: -sn
- Feminine:
- Nom. Sg: -i
- Nom. Pl: -in
- Acc. Sg: -ir
- Acc. Pl: -irn
- Dat. Sg: -it
- Dat. Pl: -itn
- Gen. Sg: -is
- Gen. Pl: -isn
- Neuter:
- Nom. Sg: -u
- Nom. Pl: -un
- Acc. Sg: -ur
- Acc. Pl: -urn
- Dat. Sg: -ut
- Dat. Pl: -utn
- Gen. Sg: -us
- Gen. Pl: -usn
- Adjectives/Adverbs:
- Adjectives just have to comply to the gender and number of the noun.
- Masculine Sg: -None
- Masculine Pl: -n
- Feminine Sg: -e
- Feminine Pl: -en
- Neuter Sg: -y
- Neuter Pl: -yn
- Verbs:
- Verbs are in three classes. -a, -e and -y. They are conjugated by verb class and conjugation/particles.
- -a Verbs: Example is "tala", to speak
- Infinitive: tala
- Past: het getalat
- Present: talar
- Future: vil talat
- Conditional Particle: arn talar
- Imperative Particle: plat talar
- Passive Particle: tars talar
- Progressive Particle: adh talar
- -e Verbs: Example is "erde", to believe:
- Infinitive: erde
- Past: het geerdet
- Present: erder
- Future: vil erdet
- Conditional Particle: ern erder
- Imperative Particle: plet erder
- Passive Particle: tars erder
- Progressive Particle: edh erder
- -y Verbs: Example is "ursty", to fight/rebel:
- Infinitive: ursty
- Past: het geurstyt
- Present: urstyr
- Future: vil urstyt
- Conditional Particle: yrn urstyr
- Imperative Particle: plyt urstyr
- Passive Particle: tyrs urstyr
- Progressive Particle: ydh urstyr
- Pronouns:
- To make them accusative or dative, add a -t to the end. Genitive is a -s.
- 1st person sg: Jykme
- 1st person pl: Jylle
- 2nd person sg: Du
- 2nd person pl: Jee
- 2nd person respected sg/pl: Joulle
- 3rd person feminine sg: Sie
- 3rd person masculine sg: Hie
- 3rd person neuter sg/pl: Llajre
- Articles:
- Definite:
- Nominative: die
- Accusative: der
- Dative: l'uns
- Genitive: l'ons
- Indefinite:
- Masculine: Ein
- Feminine: Une
- Neuter: Einen
- With:
- With (A person): Mit
- With (Anything else): d'ans
- Timing/dates:
- Time examples: Wat is die Tiem?
- Questions:
- What: Wat
- Who: Hoeke
- When: Wen
- Where: Wer
- Why: Kvella
- How: Hoe
- Yes/No particle (goes at the beginning of the sentence): Chy
- To-be:
- The verb meaning "To be" is the only irregular in Praske:
- Infinitive: Vajre
- Past: het gevajret
- Present: vajretr
- Future: vil vajrett
- Conditional Particle: ajrn vajretr
- Imperative Particle: plajt vajretr
- Passive Particle: tajrs vajretr
- Progressive Particle: ajdh vajretr
- Related to words:
- There is an equivalent of Spanish "de" in Praske, it is "klur".
- Degrees of comparison:
- Slightly: kaar (adjective)
- Very: kaarle (adjective)
- Most: kyrle (adjective)
- Equalities/inequalities
- Negatives:
- Negation of a verb: Nischt
- Negation of anything else: Nie
- But/let alone:
- But: Maar
- Let Alone: Maarje
- =-= Dictionary: =-=
- COLOR/VISUAL:
- see: Vlore
- look: Isakaty
- color: Farbje
- dark: Dunksji
- light: Lumju
- beautiful: Bjella
- shade: Nokrasu
- black: Sjvarti
- blue: Brounsi
- brown: Mjaronsi
- clear: Skajrs
- gray: Pelejki
- green: Graani
- orange: Raudtjouni
- red: Raudti
- yellow: Jouni
- white: Vitji
- brass(color): Bratsi
- copper(color): Varsji
- gold(color): Zelti
- silver(color): Arjenti
- sky: Cjiele
- TIME:
- about: Par
- after: Nachle
- at: Mjet
- before: Prostje
- between: Asklake
- till: Tjille
- while: Wursten
- when: Lorsk
- again: Velrouz
- ever: Jie
- now: Jetzen
- still: Marro
- tomorrow: Manjar
- yesterday: Predoj
- second: Otreiste
- minute: Vakaru
- day: Daggene
- week: Vjejk
- month: Cjekaslvar
- year: Jaar
- fall: Inversjal
- spring: Proskal
- winter: Hivren
- summer: Pleurans
- night: Nachtjene
- time: Zeiten
- clock: Puukstenir
- first: Elsko
- second: Mazodyr
- last: Utoljara
- morning: Vladaroch
- early: Jurman
- late: Jari
- slow: Klaere
- quick: Radipste
- HOUSEHOLD:
- building: Epjulet
- bread: Brujtse
- butter: Jarits
- canvas: Ruchaval
- cloth: Dhalaar
- coal: Lleravlan
- family: Obitelje
- food: Nomsjjar
- linen: Lijnets
- meal: Malzeisj
- milk: Repas
- money: Pleur
- play: Plour
- rice: Ritz
- room: Sjambe
- silk: Svaarns
- sleep: Dormern
- step: Klaartska
- walk: Kuretons
- wash: Ylraude
- wool: Voult
- basket: Basketn
- bath: Badhout
- bed: Klavloner
- bell: Sjubsten
- board: Bourd
- book: Lirbe
- bottle: Flasje
- bulb: Birne
- button: Korbalejn
- cart: Varenkobt
- carriage: Plijstje
- chain: Sjaolt
- cheese: Cjiesen
- clock: Mjaarats
- cord: Machtenr
- drawer: Dluur
- flag: Vlachents
- floor: Vlour
- fork: Gakaal
- frame: Kvaart
- map: Kartovel
- pin: Pjier
- pipe: Glaar
- plate: Muum
- plow: Aak
- pot: Ourt
- stick: Ijrsj
- thread: Tjaalenst
- wall: Tjuulemijn
- ANIMALS:
- animal: Sjivotinja
- ant: Sjivotinja
- bee: Kount
- bird: Kie
- cat: Gjatn
- cow: Krava
- dog: Hund
- egg: Jerja
- fish: Fjiske
- fly: Flugn
- fowl: Paradi
- goat: Kozja
- horse: Cjoska
- insect: Majmuur
- monkey: Aarlants
- pig: Dudov
- rat: Crejtja
- sheep: Zmija
- snake: Mrav
- sponge: Tvaljer
- worm: Trachte
- silk worm: Pjuuralijn
- FOODS AND DRINK:
- apple: Manjanar
- berry: Bobicja
- bread: Krie
- butter: Masjlour
- cake: Kuche
- cheese: Kaase
- drink: Trinktjy
- egg: Grunda
- food: Hrana
- fish: Plodje
- fruit: Plod
- grain: Zjejrno
- meal: Sjalladh
- meat: Flijsj
- milk: Mlijkeno
- nut: Norvjik
- orange: Dunlaa
- potato: Kartofflen
- rice: Rizjern
- root: Zolisjt
- salt: Sjlima
- seed: Korijen
- soup: Plarat
- sugar: Sukren
- water: Voda
- beef: Boufadine
- beer: Bier
- chocolate: Cjoklatse
- coffee: Cafje
- macaroni: Makarounin
- olive: Ovlif
- omelet: Grundastaf
- salad: Stage
- tea: Dhajr
- toast: Djuradh
- vanila: Pjurlin
- CLOTHES:
- boot: Baaljet
- button: Llipku
- coat: Dlaka
- collar: Tjuken
- dress: Dreisj
- glove: Aarmat
- hat: Muklirnu
- shirt: Roucke
- shoe: Sjassur
- silk: Jupe
- skirt: Gjant
- sock: Strumpe
- pants: Housten
- umbrella: Rekensbjurg
- PEOPLE:
- baby: Bieben
- boy: Djucjak
- daughter: Dunter
- family: Osoba
- father: Cjovekn
- female: Vlarte
- friend: Djuvlak
- girl: Mjuurn
- male: Cjlarte
- man: Manne
- married: Manniefrauen
- mother: Vlovken
- person: Sjevlavik
- relation: Amjie
- self: Cjevlavik
- sister: Brouchter
- son: Setran
- woman: Fraue
- chief: Gjuur
- cook: Kuhatje
- manager: Kjefn
- porter: Voditelj
- secretary: Praar
- servant: Sluga
- -er (such as for worker or roofer): -jestrojn
- EDUCATION:
- art: Klaarasjt
- authority: Runjet
- chalk: Alamar
- development: Razvoj
- direction: Mjier
- education: Mjour
- encylopedia: Takoul
- growth: Grousjt
- history: Jurojts
- ink: Jurojpn
- language: Kjellt
- law: Ojgusn
- learning: Oppimane
- letter: Mjaran
- music: Tjiel
- news: Tjule
- paint: Tjul
- paper: Sjasktar
- paste: Miljame
- pen: Tjur
- pencil: Mjar
- reading: Alars
- reason: Cjursky
- religion: Allerstok
- rule: Regel
- say: Saski
- science: Sientska
- school: Skaarl
- scissors: Jalaar
- square: Worter
- stamp: Dachten
- talk: Kluur
- teach: Marmjat
- test: Klorij
- theory: Mieriene
- thought: Ierat
- word: Ashjakar
- writing: Mjartur
- LOGICAL:
- if: Venntjerns
- and: Kaj
- or: Vejn
- not: Nom
- POSSESION:
- have: Danv
- give: Vlhoch
- take: Hogy
- receive: Geharbena
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