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== Pronouns == | |||
'''Subject''' '''Object''' '''Possessive''' | |||
jeg (yigh) meg (migh) min/mitt/mine (meen/t/neh) | |||
þu (thoo) þeg (thigh) þin/þitt/þine(theen/t/neh) | |||
han (hahn) honom (hoh-nom) hans (hahns) | |||
hun (hoon) henne (hay-neh) hennes (hay-nehs) | |||
den/det (dayn/day) den/det (dayn/day) dens/dets (dayns-days) | |||
vi (vee) oss (ohss) vår/vårt/våre (vowr/t/reh) | |||
dere (day-reh) dere (day-reh) deres (day-rehs) | |||
de (dee) dem (daym) des (dees) | |||
== Modal Verbs == | |||
to want to - ville (veel-eh) (present = vil) | |||
to have to - måtte (mowt-teh) (present = må) | |||
to be able to/can - kunne (koon-neh) (present = kan) | |||
should/ought to - børre (buhr-reh) (present = bør) | |||
to be allowed to - ha løv til (hoh luhf teel) (present = har løv til) | |||
== Example Phrases == | |||
I love you - Jeg elsker þeg | |||
I am thirsty - Jeg er þursdig | |||
You are going to Norway - Þu farer til Norge | |||
She likes to drink coffee - Hun liker å drikke kafé | |||
They love visiting their grandparents - De går gjørne på besøk hos bestforældrene des. | |||
== Diphthongs/Triphthongs == | |||
ei - ay (like f''a''mous) | |||
eg - ai (like goodb''ye'') | |||
ej - like 'ei' | |||
au - ow (like c''ow'') | |||
kj - kh (like lo''ch'') | |||
sj - sh | |||
tj - ch | |||
rs - sh | |||
hv - v | |||
rd/rg/rl - r silent | |||
ld/gd - d silent | |||
gj/hj/lj - g/h/l silent | |||
øj - oi (like b''oy'') | |||
øy - ooey (like g''ooey'') | |||
dd - th (like ''th''an) | |||
skj - sh | |||
kjö - khyoh (kj + yoh) | |||
sjö - shyoh (sh + yoh) | |||
tjö - chyoh (like ch + yoh) | |||
Revision as of 04:58, 23 August 2008
NYNØRSK
Nynørsk (New Norse) is a language created based on the appearance, grammar and vocabulary of Norwegian. It was created in order to be an easy alternative to learning Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Faroese or Old Norse. Its purpose is to simplify the scandinavian languages' grammar and make it copable for those you find learning languages difficult.
Introduction
The Nynørsk Alphabet:
Aa -ah Bb - b Cc - s/c Dd - d Ee - ay (like say Ff - f Gg - g Hh - h Ii - ee Jj - y Kk - k Ll - l Mm - m Nn - n Oo - oh Pp - p Rr - r Ss - s Tt - t Uu - oo Vv - v/f Yy - ew Ää - aah (stressed a) Åå - ow (like glow Ææ - eeh (stressed e) Öö - ooo (stressed u) Øø - uh (like lovely Þþ - th (like thing
Pronouns
Subject Object Possessive
jeg (yigh) meg (migh) min/mitt/mine (meen/t/neh) þu (thoo) þeg (thigh) þin/þitt/þine(theen/t/neh) han (hahn) honom (hoh-nom) hans (hahns) hun (hoon) henne (hay-neh) hennes (hay-nehs) den/det (dayn/day) den/det (dayn/day) dens/dets (dayns-days) vi (vee) oss (ohss) vår/vårt/våre (vowr/t/reh) dere (day-reh) dere (day-reh) deres (day-rehs) de (dee) dem (daym) des (dees)
Modal Verbs
to want to - ville (veel-eh) (present = vil) to have to - måtte (mowt-teh) (present = må) to be able to/can - kunne (koon-neh) (present = kan) should/ought to - børre (buhr-reh) (present = bør) to be allowed to - ha løv til (hoh luhf teel) (present = har løv til)
Example Phrases
I love you - Jeg elsker þeg
I am thirsty - Jeg er þursdig
You are going to Norway - Þu farer til Norge
She likes to drink coffee - Hun liker å drikke kafé
They love visiting their grandparents - De går gjørne på besøk hos bestforældrene des.
Diphthongs/Triphthongs
ei - ay (like famous) eg - ai (like goodbye) ej - like 'ei' au - ow (like cow) kj - kh (like loch) sj - sh tj - ch rs - sh hv - v rd/rg/rl - r silent ld/gd - d silent gj/hj/lj - g/h/l silent øj - oi (like boy) øy - ooey (like gooey) dd - th (like than) skj - sh kjö - khyoh (kj + yoh) sjö - shyoh (sh + yoh) tjö - chyoh (like ch + yoh)