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− | Mockeran is a language mainly spoken in [[Elsen]] which is located in Southern [[Pascifitonia]]. The area is partially self-governed. The language has been in the region for over 300 years and is spoken, aswell as English, by 85% of the area. It is taken as a secondary language by all 11 year old Pascifitonians and all 6 year old Elsenians. | + | '''Mockeran''' is a language mainly spoken in [[Elsen]] which is located in Southern [[Pascifitonia]]. The area is partially self-governed. The language has been in the region for over 300 years and is spoken, aswell as English, by 85% of the area. It is taken as a secondary language by all 11 year old Pascifitonians and all 6 year old Elsenians. |
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− | + | ==Traveller's guide== | |
− | + | ===Alphabet and Pronunciation=== | |
− | + | The Mokeran Alphabet is as follows: | |
+ | Aåbcdefghijklmnoøpqrstuvwyz | ||
− | + | * å - as in the a in barn | |
+ | * ø - as in the o in one | ||
+ | * aa – as in the u in cut | ||
− | + | ===Greetings and civilities=== | |
− | + | * Hello - Hallo | |
+ | * Good Morning – Gur Mornen | ||
+ | * Good Afternoon – Gur Formoren | ||
+ | * Good Evening – Gur Even | ||
+ | * Good Night – Gur Naaert | ||
+ | * Good Day – Gur Daar | ||
+ | *Goodbye - Gurhar | ||
+ | * Yes - Ya | ||
+ | * No - Na | ||
+ | * Excuse Me – Esdu Es | ||
+ | * Please - Pless | ||
+ | * Thankyou - Frank | ||
− | + | ===Language Difficulties=== | |
− | + | * Don’t you speak English? – Dann du spek Engleers¿ | |
+ | * I don’t speak Mokeran – Er dann spek Mokeran | ||
+ | * I don’t understand – Er dann knaar | ||
− | = | + | ===Getting Around=== |
− | + | * Airport – Årpaart | |
+ | * Railway Station – Rurl Stat | ||
+ | * Train – Rurl Caar | ||
+ | * Bus Station – Bus Stat | ||
+ | * Bus – Bus | ||
+ | * Taxi – Terg | ||
+ | * Port – Paat | ||
+ | * Tram – Traam | ||
+ | * Metro – Metro | ||
+ | * Maglev – Måglew | ||
+ | * Stop (eg, bus stop) – Stat | ||
+ | * Petrol – Pett | ||
+ | * Express – Expra | ||
+ | * Fast – Gree | ||
+ | * Fast train – Fass Rurl Caar | ||
+ | * Passenger train – Renpa Rurl Caar | ||
+ | * Diesel train – Deesel Rurl Caar | ||
+ | * Suburban or local – Subbe | ||
+ | * Electric train – Electrollic Rurl Caar | ||
+ | * Transit – Transpeert | ||
+ | * Arrival/ arrival time – Åracal / Åractim | ||
+ | * Departure/ departure time – Depert / Deptim | ||
+ | * Every day – Aar Das | ||
+ | * Even dates – Froor Das | ||
+ | * Odd dates – Na Froor Das | ||
+ | * Except – Haar | ||
+ | * Not running/ cancelled – Cånceel | ||
+ | * Through/ via – via | ||
+ | * Ticket – Tek | ||
+ | * Ticket office – Tek Off | ||
+ | * Advance booking office – Tek Off Advanceer | ||
+ | * 1st Class – Kofr Klass | ||
+ | * 2nd Class – Frefr Klass | ||
+ | * Sleeping Carriage – Slepper Caar | ||
+ | * Buffet Car – Buffet Caar | ||
+ | * Quiet Area – Kuir Caar | ||
+ | * Wating Lounge – Wanner Lange | ||
+ | * Single/ return – Sern / Rettru | ||
− | + | ===Around Town=== | |
− | + | * Bank – Banker | |
+ | * Castle – Furr | ||
+ | * Church – Chruch | ||
+ | * City center – Staat Zentral | ||
+ | * Currency exchange – Bureau de change | ||
+ | * Department store – Staar Depårtment | ||
+ | * Hotel – Hotell | ||
+ | * Market – Makett | ||
+ | * Post office – Paast Off | ||
+ | * Room – Ram | ||
+ | * Shop – Shap | ||
+ | * Stamp – Stamp | ||
+ | * Telephone – Tellergh | ||
+ | * Where? – Wa¿ | ||
+ | * There is… - Der is | ||
+ | * There isn’t… - Der na is | ||
+ | * How much? – Ha muu¿ | ||
+ | * Cheap – Bris | ||
+ | * Expensive – Nabris | ||
+ | * Open – Opeen | ||
+ | * Closed - Naopeen | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Food & Drinks=== | ||
− | + | * Bar – Baar | |
+ | * Beef steak – Haggstak | ||
+ | * Beef stroganoff – Haggstrog | ||
+ | * Beer – Berf | ||
+ | * Bill – Bill | ||
+ | * Brandy – Karlas | ||
+ | * Bread – Nemter | ||
+ | * Butter – Butter | ||
+ | * Café – Café | ||
+ | * Canteen – Cåter | ||
+ | * Champagne – Champange | ||
+ | * Cheese – Ches | ||
+ | * Chicken – Chiick | ||
+ | * Coffee – Caffe | ||
+ | * Desserts – Defre | ||
+ | * Fish – Fesh | ||
+ | * Fruit – Jerrg | ||
+ | * Grilled chop – Kertlel chap | ||
+ | * Ice cream – Ise Fraager | ||
+ | * Juice – Juli | ||
+ | * Kebab – Kebab | ||
+ | * Main dishes – Chap deesh | ||
+ | * Meat - Chap | ||
+ | * Meat (red) - Chap reeg | ||
+ | * Milk – Milch | ||
+ | * Mineral Water – Menner Was | ||
+ | * Mushroom – Mushroom | ||
+ | * National dish – Naat deesh | ||
+ | * Pancake – Panker | ||
+ | * Potato – Potat | ||
+ | * Restaurant – Restaurant | ||
+ | * Salad – Salt | ||
+ | * Sausage – Sauserger | ||
+ | * Snack Bar – Snak Baar | ||
+ | * Soup – Såar | ||
+ | * Starters – Stat Deesh | ||
+ | * Sugar – Sur | ||
+ | * Tea – Tesser | ||
+ | * Vegetables – Vegtabrle | ||
+ | * Vodka – Vodka | ||
+ | * Water – Was | ||
+ | * Wine – Winner | ||
+ | ===Time, Date & Numbers=== | ||
− | + | * Today – Tåt | |
+ | * Yesterday – Dortåt | ||
+ | * Tommorow – Fortåt | ||
+ | * Sunday – Dertåt | ||
+ | * Monday – Mertåt | ||
+ | * Tuesday – Tertåt | ||
+ | * Wednesday – Wertåt | ||
+ | * Thursday – Hertåt | ||
+ | * Friday – Fertåt | ||
+ | * Saturday – Stretåt | ||
− | + | * January – Jenner | |
+ | * February – Febbe | ||
+ | * March – Hengr | ||
+ | * April – Årr | ||
+ | * May – Maern | ||
+ | * June – Juni | ||
+ | * July – Junider | ||
+ | * August – August | ||
+ | * September – Spertt | ||
+ | * October – Octo | ||
+ | * November – Novmen | ||
+ | * December – Detzmont | ||
− | + | * 1 – Ko | |
+ | * 2 – Fre | ||
+ | * 3 – Dii | ||
+ | * 4 – Der | ||
+ | * 5 – Kar | ||
+ | * 6 – Dert | ||
+ | * 7 – Lo | ||
+ | * 8 – Ser | ||
+ | * 9 – Kav | ||
+ | * 10 – Fren | ||
+ | * 11 – Frenko | ||
+ | * 12 – Frendler | ||
+ | * 13 – Frendi | ||
+ | * 14 – Frender | ||
+ | * 15 – Frenkar | ||
+ | * 16 – Frendret | ||
+ | * 17 – Frenloå | ||
+ | * 18 – Åstru | ||
+ | * 19 – Nienbru | ||
+ | * 20 – Frett | ||
+ | * 25 – Frettkar | ||
+ | * 30 – Diitt | ||
+ | * 40 – Dertt | ||
+ | * 50 – Kartt | ||
+ | * 60 – Derett | ||
+ | * 70 – Lott | ||
+ | * 80 – Sertt | ||
+ | * 90 – Kavtt | ||
+ | * 100 – Kohun | ||
+ | * 200 – Frehun | ||
+ | * 1000 – Kothu | ||
+ | * 2000 – Frethu | ||
+ | * 10,000 – Frenthu | ||
− | + | ===Health & Emergencies=== | |
− | + | * Toilet – Taalt | |
+ | * Chemist – Chåart | ||
+ | * Doctor – Derct | ||
+ | * Hospital – Haastpt | ||
+ | * Ambulance – Ambrulancer | ||
+ | * Police – Polizei | ||
+ | * Fire Brigade - Ferbriug | ||
− | + | ==Basic Usage== | |
− | + | ===Verbs=== | |
+ | {| | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | width="33%"| | ||
+ | *to be - aare | ||
+ | *to have - eør | ||
+ | *to do - era | ||
+ | *to see - saa | ||
+ | *to read - teer | ||
+ | *to write - scribaa | ||
+ | *to love - laav | ||
+ | *to want - desaar | ||
+ | *to hate - endesaar | ||
+ | *to buy - purch | ||
+ | *to stay - staar | ||
+ | *to go - kør | ||
+ | *to return - reskø | ||
+ | *to arrive - kød | ||
+ | *to leave - køe | ||
+ | *to drink - blib | ||
+ | | width="33%"| | ||
+ | *to eat - esar | ||
+ | *to watch - dasa | ||
+ | *to be able to - ebs | ||
+ | *to know (knowledge) - knaar | ||
+ | *to know (a person) - gerdan | ||
+ | *to find - dulass | ||
+ | *to lose (something) - relass | ||
+ | *to lose (a game) - nahaar | ||
+ | *to win/earn - haar | ||
+ | *to travel - kaar | ||
+ | *to drive - gerff | ||
+ | *to bicycle - cyclew | ||
+ | *to ski - ski | ||
+ | *to walk - waal | ||
+ | *to run - gewaal | ||
+ | | width="33%"| | ||
+ | *to fall/descend - deer | ||
+ | *to climb/ascend - aeer | ||
+ | *to build - buiil | ||
+ | *to destroy - dasbiil | ||
+ | *to hurt - harhe | ||
+ | *to burn - glen | ||
+ | *to be sick - gerøm | ||
+ | *to grow - laug | ||
+ | *to pick - jerdan | ||
+ | *to learn - knaaren | ||
+ | *to ask a question - skol | ||
+ | *to answer - derskol | ||
+ | *to call (telephone) - ringged | ||
+ | *to speak - hes | ||
+ | *to use - use | ||
+ | |} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:08, 10 November 2005
Contents
Background
Mockeran is a language mainly spoken in Elsen which is located in Southern Pascifitonia. The area is partially self-governed. The language has been in the region for over 300 years and is spoken, aswell as English, by 85% of the area. It is taken as a secondary language by all 11 year old Pascifitonians and all 6 year old Elsenians.
Traveller's guide
Alphabet and Pronunciation
The Mokeran Alphabet is as follows: Aåbcdefghijklmnoøpqrstuvwyz
- å - as in the a in barn
- ø - as in the o in one
- aa – as in the u in cut
Greetings and civilities
- Hello - Hallo
- Good Morning – Gur Mornen
- Good Afternoon – Gur Formoren
- Good Evening – Gur Even
- Good Night – Gur Naaert
- Good Day – Gur Daar
- Goodbye - Gurhar
- Yes - Ya
- No - Na
- Excuse Me – Esdu Es
- Please - Pless
- Thankyou - Frank
Language Difficulties
- Don’t you speak English? – Dann du spek Engleers¿
- I don’t speak Mokeran – Er dann spek Mokeran
- I don’t understand – Er dann knaar
Getting Around
- Airport – Årpaart
- Railway Station – Rurl Stat
- Train – Rurl Caar
- Bus Station – Bus Stat
- Bus – Bus
- Taxi – Terg
- Port – Paat
- Tram – Traam
- Metro – Metro
- Maglev – Måglew
- Stop (eg, bus stop) – Stat
- Petrol – Pett
- Express – Expra
- Fast – Gree
- Fast train – Fass Rurl Caar
- Passenger train – Renpa Rurl Caar
- Diesel train – Deesel Rurl Caar
- Suburban or local – Subbe
- Electric train – Electrollic Rurl Caar
- Transit – Transpeert
- Arrival/ arrival time – Åracal / Åractim
- Departure/ departure time – Depert / Deptim
- Every day – Aar Das
- Even dates – Froor Das
- Odd dates – Na Froor Das
- Except – Haar
- Not running/ cancelled – Cånceel
- Through/ via – via
- Ticket – Tek
- Ticket office – Tek Off
- Advance booking office – Tek Off Advanceer
- 1st Class – Kofr Klass
- 2nd Class – Frefr Klass
- Sleeping Carriage – Slepper Caar
- Buffet Car – Buffet Caar
- Quiet Area – Kuir Caar
- Wating Lounge – Wanner Lange
- Single/ return – Sern / Rettru
Around Town
- Bank – Banker
- Castle – Furr
- Church – Chruch
- City center – Staat Zentral
- Currency exchange – Bureau de change
- Department store – Staar Depårtment
- Hotel – Hotell
- Market – Makett
- Post office – Paast Off
- Room – Ram
- Shop – Shap
- Stamp – Stamp
- Telephone – Tellergh
- Where? – Wa¿
- There is… - Der is
- There isn’t… - Der na is
- How much? – Ha muu¿
- Cheap – Bris
- Expensive – Nabris
- Open – Opeen
- Closed - Naopeen
Food & Drinks
- Bar – Baar
- Beef steak – Haggstak
- Beef stroganoff – Haggstrog
- Beer – Berf
- Bill – Bill
- Brandy – Karlas
- Bread – Nemter
- Butter – Butter
- Café – Café
- Canteen – Cåter
- Champagne – Champange
- Cheese – Ches
- Chicken – Chiick
- Coffee – Caffe
- Desserts – Defre
- Fish – Fesh
- Fruit – Jerrg
- Grilled chop – Kertlel chap
- Ice cream – Ise Fraager
- Juice – Juli
- Kebab – Kebab
- Main dishes – Chap deesh
- Meat - Chap
- Meat (red) - Chap reeg
- Milk – Milch
- Mineral Water – Menner Was
- Mushroom – Mushroom
- National dish – Naat deesh
- Pancake – Panker
- Potato – Potat
- Restaurant – Restaurant
- Salad – Salt
- Sausage – Sauserger
- Snack Bar – Snak Baar
- Soup – Såar
- Starters – Stat Deesh
- Sugar – Sur
- Tea – Tesser
- Vegetables – Vegtabrle
- Vodka – Vodka
- Water – Was
- Wine – Winner
Time, Date & Numbers
- Today – Tåt
- Yesterday – Dortåt
- Tommorow – Fortåt
- Sunday – Dertåt
- Monday – Mertåt
- Tuesday – Tertåt
- Wednesday – Wertåt
- Thursday – Hertåt
- Friday – Fertåt
- Saturday – Stretåt
- January – Jenner
- February – Febbe
- March – Hengr
- April – Årr
- May – Maern
- June – Juni
- July – Junider
- August – August
- September – Spertt
- October – Octo
- November – Novmen
- December – Detzmont
- 1 – Ko
- 2 – Fre
- 3 – Dii
- 4 – Der
- 5 – Kar
- 6 – Dert
- 7 – Lo
- 8 – Ser
- 9 – Kav
- 10 – Fren
- 11 – Frenko
- 12 – Frendler
- 13 – Frendi
- 14 – Frender
- 15 – Frenkar
- 16 – Frendret
- 17 – Frenloå
- 18 – Åstru
- 19 – Nienbru
- 20 – Frett
- 25 – Frettkar
- 30 – Diitt
- 40 – Dertt
- 50 – Kartt
- 60 – Derett
- 70 – Lott
- 80 – Sertt
- 90 – Kavtt
- 100 – Kohun
- 200 – Frehun
- 1000 – Kothu
- 2000 – Frethu
- 10,000 – Frenthu
Health & Emergencies
- Toilet – Taalt
- Chemist – Chåart
- Doctor – Derct
- Hospital – Haastpt
- Ambulance – Ambrulancer
- Police – Polizei
- Fire Brigade - Ferbriug
Basic Usage
Verbs
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