Minaxrican
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Minaxrican |
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The Minaxrican language is a conlang created to allow communication between the different peoples of Minaris without any preference. It is the official language and is the only commonly spoken language there. The children learn it from Pre-K until 7th grade, where both Minaxrican and foreign languages can be learned.
Contents
Sentence Structure
Minaxrican is almost entirely positional: The official form is
Action Subject /Adjective /Verb /Adverb/ Direct Object/ Indirect Object /Ablative clause
An example is (in english):
"Man fat throws quickly ball red John Doe in odd manner." Trans (English). "The fat man throws the red ball at John Doe quickly and in an odd manner"
Being Sub. /Adj. /Verb /Pred./ Adj./ Ablative clause
"Ball round is globe Martian in classroom only at 2:00."
Trans (English). "The round ball is a Martian globe in the classroom only at 2:00."
Question
Same as above w/ "?" on end as opposed to ".".
Verbs
Verbs are organized as follows:
Moods: Indicative
Tenses: Past Number: Singular Persons: 1 2 3 Plural 1 2 3 Present Number: Singular Persons: 1 2 3 Plural 1 2 3 Future Number: Singular Persons: 1 2 3 Plural 1 2 3
Imperative Number: Singular Plural
Subjunctive Latin and Romance Language versions
Verb Declining
Indicative
Past: Verb+-ed
Present: Verb
Future: Verb+-fut
Pres 1s ísi- I am 2s ísis- You are 3s ísist- (S)he is 1p ísisti- We are 2p ísistis- You (pl) are 3p ísistist- They are Past 1s ísied- I was etc Future 1s ísifut- I will be etc.
Imperative=Indicative+ -do ísistdo Be!
Subjunctive= Indicative+ -wi ísistwi
Letters
Letters only make one sound.
The vowels are:
A's:
A- long English A
Á- Latin A ('ah')
E's
E- English "ee" sound
È- Spanish E (eh)
I's
I- English word "I"
Í- English short "I" (ih)
O's
O- English word "Oh"
Ō- English "oo", Spanish "U"
U's
U- English word "you"
ū- The "oo" in English "cook"
ü- Uhh... sound
Consonants: Minaxrican----English
B B/
_ C/
D D/
F F/
G G/
H H/
J J/
L L/
M M/
N N/
P P/
kwa Qu/
R R/
S S/
T T/
V V/
W W/
ks X/
Y Y/
Z Z/
_ ph/
Pronunciation Exceptions
The language is entirely phoenetic.
Punctuation/Symbols
.= period. End of statement
!= end of exclamation/command. Always.
?= end of question
,= comma. Denotes short stop to catch breath
-= interruption/entering an example
()=Parentheses
/=or
+=and
Numbers
Same 0-9 digits in places... 2+2=4, etc...
Chain # words together to make larger ones (no spaces)
English word example
two hundred nine ten 290 dōoCènshünNienDèksèn 290
Words
Look, I cannot make many words at this time. Here are a few:
Minaxrican-------Other Spelling if applicable-----Meaning
-Mínèreèn/(English) Minarian/Either a person from Minaris,of Minaris, or the Minarian's money unit
-Áōksíleü/Spanish) Auxilia/Help
-Sèro/(Spanish) Cero/Zero 0
-ōn/One 1
-dōo/Two 2
-treo/Three 3
-kwátro/ (spanish) cuatro/ four 4
-senko/ (Spanish) cinco/ five 5
-síks/ (English) six/ six 6
-Sèptèn/Seven 7
-Aet/ (English) eight/ eight 8
-Nien/ (English) nine/ nine 9
-Dèksèn/ ten 10
-NienDèksèn/ ninety 90
-Cènshün/ (One)hundred 100
-dōoCènshün/ Two hundred 200
-dōoCènshünNienDèksènAet/ two hundred ninety-eight 298
-Míl/(one) thousand 1000
-MíldōoCènshünNienDèksènAet/ one thousand two hundred ninety-eight 1298
-Bíl/ (one) million
-Tíl/ (one) million
-Trílíl/ (one) trillion
-Kwíl/ (one) quadrillion
-Kwíntel/ (one) quintillion
-Sèntíl/ (one) sextillion
-Sèptíl/ (one) septillion
-Octí/ (one) octrillion
-Noní/ (one) nonillion
-Gígíl/ (one) googol
-Cèntíl/ (one) centillion
-Plōskwa/ plus
-Minōs/ minus
-Mōlís/ Multiplied by
-ánteMōlís/ Divided by
-Ákwedo/ water
-Pirís/ paper
-Fir/ fire
-Rtè/ earth
-Ratè/ planet
-Arís/ air
-Oksígín/ Oxygen
-Hidrogín/ Hydrogen
-Hiliüm/ Helium
-Plant/ plant
-Fōd/ food
-se/ see
-vísion- vision
-ís/ to be
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