Bactrian

Classification and Dialects
The Bactrian language is an Indo-European language and part of the Indo-Iranian branch. The language was heavily influenced by Ancient Greek and has so a lot of Greek loanwords : γη (ge) -- geo (=Erde) / ηλιος (helios) -- helio (=Sonne) etc.

Nouns
In Bactrian three genders (masculine, feminine and neuter) are to differentiate and nine cases (nominative, vocative, accusative, dative, genitive, ablative, locative, instrumental and prepositional).

MASCULINE

The masculine always ends in a consonant in the nominative singular :

FEMININE 

The feminine always ends in -a in the nominative singular :

NEUTER 

The neuter always ends in -o in the nominative singular :

USE OF THE CASES
 * Nominative : used for subject and attribute to the verbs buditi (=to be) and axdati (=to become) : Evir orda rebam hadioş. = The man eats everyday fish. / Evir aşt divad. = The man is big. / Axdaş divad. = You'll become big. (=You become big - literally)
 * Vocative : exclamation : Vire, aşti divad! = O man, you're big.
 * Accusative : used for direct object, for the direction towards somewhere and for a duration of time : Evir orda rebam hadioş. = The man eats everyday fish. / Germaniam xem pariti nei şalei. = I'll fly to Germany this year. / Xem buditi do maxos Germaniai. = I'll be in Germany for two months.
 * Dative : used for indirect objects and for the passing through somewhere : Am danşe eviro doro. = I'm giving the man a gift. / Amerikam xem pariti Germanie nei şalei. = I'll fly to America via Germany (=through Germany) this year.
 * Genitive : used for possession : Na doma aşt edoma na vira. = This house is this man's house.
 * Ablative : used for the motion from somewhere and for the by-agent in a passive sentence : Amerikam xem pariti Germania nei şalei. = I'll fly from Germany to America this year. / Eciba ordar evireia. = The apple is eaten by the man.
 * Locative : used for location and for time expression : Xem buditi Germaniai nei şalei. = I'll be in Germany this year. / Xem buditi Germaniai nei şalei. = I'll be in Germany this year.
 * Instrumental : used for the with-agent : Epratero xem harabeti ştirex. = I'll destroy the window with a hammer.
 * Prepositional : used for objects followed by a preposition : Bar edomu eşag xabide. = The dog sleeps outside (=outside of the house).