Kriollatino

Kriollatino language (in Kriollatino : linguo Kriollatina) is a constructed language conceived in 2008.

Basic Grammar
Words of kriollatino mainly comes from latin or esperanto. Words from esperanto are mainly frequency adverbs, interrogative adverbs, affixes etc... kriollatino words looks like esperanto words, because roots and affixes may be the same ; but kriollatino doesn't always use the same radical as esperanto ; kriollatino mainly use roots from latin, and more rarely from english of germanic languages.

Cases
All words in Kriollatino are regular. There are no special declensions.

The most common case in kriollatino is the nominative case, followed by plural and finally by genitive. All other cases are expressed by circumlocutions or by affixes.


 * Other pseudo-cases (where roots must be closed by nominative suffix, and where there is no real declension)


 * Abessive : by prefix sen-
 * Ablative, Elative : by prefix, or separate word el(-)
 * Accusative : uses nominative, or qualificative
 * Allative, Adessive : uses separate word al
 * Benefactive : uses separate word por
 * Comitative : uses separate word kun or kon
 * Distributive : uses separate word per
 * Genitive : uses prefix -ñ after noun suffix and before plural suffix
 * Inessive : uses separate word en
 * Superessive : uses prefix en-

Variable and invariable words
Only names and derivated cases (genitive) are variable in number. The adjectives, verbs, adverbs, are not variable in number.

Defined article
The defined article is used in Kriollatino instead of accusative case in esperanto. This (case) is marked by a final "-on" (pronounced ) at the end of nominative-case word. Plural of this case is "-ons" which is pronounced.

Undefined article doesn't exist. Just put the noun.

Genitive
Genitive case is also used in english. We make a genitive case by adding the suffix "-oñ" at the end of the previous case.

Verbs
In kriollatino, the verbs vary according to tense and voice. There are basical tenses which are the present, the past and the future ; there are active and passive voice and there are moods which are conditional, participle and imperative.

There is not auxiliary affixes in Kriollatino. Therefore, the auxiliary verb is "represented" by the affix "-l-" behind the participles and temporal monitoring of the affix.

Gerundive doesn't exist.

Use of *l* affix
This affix cannot be used alone. It must be used with other mood affixes such as participle.

Basical tenses

 * Present : This is used to describe a scene, to describe activities of everyday's life. The present tense is also used to make narration if the action is precised with a time marker. It is represented by putting the affix *e.


 * Past : Is used like the preterit in english. It is represented by the affix *i.


 * future : Is used to describe the thing which will happen, it's used to make premonition or prediction ; for talking about future in the past time, we use conditional. It is represented with the affix *u

Use of passive term
All verbs with only basic affixes means active voice. The subject is the actor and the object is the patient ; We can invert the rules by adding the affix *n after the basic tenses.

Mood affixes
Mood affixes must be used with basical tenses such present or past, and sometimes future.


 * *m'. This is conditional we can use it like in english when we want to talk about an unreal present


 * *t. This gives to a verb adjective characteristics. This may be conjugated by adding the -l affix at the end. Adjective characteristic -a is kept but not "overwritten".


 * *s. This is imperative. The present and past form are used to give an order. Whereas imperative put in a future tense is an attenuated future and it is used for polite imperative.

Alphabet and phonology
Kriollatino languages uses mainly latin alphabet. But kriollatino is also a language that can be written using the Cyrillic alphabet, and several other alphabets. Syllabic alphasyllabique and mixing the letters of the Latin script and Cyrillic alphabet.

In this section, we list the letters used by the kriollatino in the Latin alphabet, their respective phonetic pronunciation, and their name kriollatino.

Vowels can be pronounced two ways, they can be either open or closed. Whatever their pronunciation, it does not affect their meaning or their to writing

Numbers
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Decimal System
etc....
 * 1 : un
 * 2 : du
 * 3 : tri
 * 4 : kuar
 * 5 : kint
 * 6 : sis
 * 7 : set
 * 8 : oit
 * 9 : nun
 * 10 : des
 * 20 : dudes
 * 100 : cen
 * 1 000 : mil
 * 1 000 000 : miłun/unolun or ullun
 * 1 000 000 000 : dulun
 * 1012 : trilun
 * 1015 : kuarlun
 * 1018 : kintolun
 * 1021 : sislun
 * 1024 : setlun
 * 1027 : oitolun
 * 1030 : nunolun
 * 1033 : deslun
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Vigesimal system

 * 1 : un
 * 2 : du
 * 3 : tri
 * 4 : kuar
 * 5 : kint
 * 6 : sis
 * 7 : set
 * 8 : oit
 * 9 : nun
 * A : dek
 * B : bal
 * C : tel
 * D : kil
 * E : fol
 * F : lul
 * G : mól
 * H : vel
 * I : yël
 * J : zël
 * 10 : dëk
 * 1J : dëkzël
 * 20 (201) : dudëk
 * 100 (202) : cen
 * 1'000 (203) : mil
 * 1 000 000 (206) : miłun, unolun

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Subject/complement
Personal pronouns in kriollatino are unvariable