Sotus

Sotus is an s-v-o language.

Nouns
Pronouns:  '''Possessive pronouns: add a suffix "-n"(vowel) or "-oin"(consonant) to pronouns and nouns, special case with the pronoun "dom". '''

Manisaa= Manisaan (human being's), To+n=Ton (tree's)

"can do" or "-able" end in suffix -ama or -sama, from the word "sama", to can 

Adjectives have same form as nouns

special=visse

magnificient= vilaain

big= soon

small= pyytyy

very= välon

nice= di, distiin

naive= laan

ugly= bääke

long= kään

short= kot

generious= vilaain

economic= sot

mean= nävät

Colours

Punsuut= red

Pomma= purple

General rules:

Most nouns are builded from verbs. Suffixes are added to indicate nouns.

Plants have suffix -syksen. pauvaansyksen (birch), talosyksen (pine tree).

Fruits have suffix -lit. Punsuutelit (lingon), Konsovejenelit ("blue-star-fruit"/ blueberry)

Object have suffix -en after consonant or -ten after vowel. Ex: kielen (a pen) from the verb kiel (to write), Loonen (an aircraft), from the verb loon (to fly), tomaten (a table) from the verb toma, to place.

Activities and emotions have suffix -(consonant)+aitia after a consonant or -sia after a vowel is used. Ex: kielaitia (writing) from the word kiel (to write); kesdisia (happiness) from the verb kesdi (to be happy); savellia (trading) from the verb savel (to do business), Pyysekessia (physical exersice) from the verb pyysekes.

Station, hub or ports have suffix -tau, Ex: Loonentau (airport), tyytsilentau (bus station), Höyjentau (a ship- or boatport)

Job-doers have the suffix -avat, Ex, syksavat (a farmer) from the verb syks (to plant), Läämavat (an artist) from the word lääm to draw.

Service places such as restaurants,hospital, shopping malls,school... have suffix -suu. Puasiatyö (hospital), saveliatyö, viettyö, kaunettyö

A rum have suffix -sut: eaunesut (bed room)

Processes have suffix -tun (vowel) and -(consonat)+tun is used. Ex: Vietiatun (education) from the verb vietia (to know, to learn, to be enlighted), Kaunettun (communication) from the verb kaunet (to comunicate).

Verbs
Verbs are inflected in Sotus.

A Sotus verb has six inflected-forms.

Example1:

English

Sotus

Example2:

English: Sotus: Adverb

Preposition

in/ inside= nin Ex: Ja taisaa nin työ ( I seat on a house)

out/ outside= noy Ex: Ja taisaa noy työ (I sit outside a house)

on= no Ex: Ja taisaa no työ

under= nun Ex: Ja taisaa nun työ

above= jenlon

below/ beneath= jenun

behind= vala

Near= nine

far= höön

Towards= stet Ex: Ja kä steet työ

away/ away from= taksaa Ex: Ja kä taksaa työ

from= tasta Ex: Ja kä tasta työ

happen to= sta Distiin sing gaigaun sta täytä.

For/ give to= jon Sil en jon täytä

and = on Ja on täytä aise jen on jen

of/by= aun Sil haksaa aun Ejlin.

next= stot

before= valaban

after= anaban

but= not

each= että

every= ettia

because=pautä, reason=paut

despite= jain

therefore=jännan

only= ette

accordingly= tautälet

like= hain

Lexicon
A

Aise (v) to love, Aisesia (n) love, love affair, Aisen, Diaisen (n) a lover, darling

Avat (v) to do, Avataitia (n) activity

E

En (v) to be, is, am, are

Ela (v) to become

Eva (v) to have

J

Jen (n) a being

Jok (n) rock, Joken (n) a mountain

Juun (n) earth, soil, Junne (v) 1. to bury 2. to ground (tecni)

K

Kaunet (v) to communicate

Kesen (n) a body

Kesse (v) to grow

Kesdi (v) to be happy. Kesdisia (n) happiness

Kos (v) to eat or to drink a liquid. Kosaitia (n) eating or drinking (activity). Kosen(n) food.

Kual (v) to cook, to make food, Kualaitia (n) cooking (activity), Kualaitiatun (n) cooking culture, Kualoinsut (n) a kitchen

L

Leev (v) to rest, Leevaitia (n) resting (activity),

Leevet(adj) resting

Leevenesuu (n) a hotel, leevenesuusaitiae (v) live in a hotel, leevenesuusaitiaten (n) living in a hotel (actitvity)

Lääm (v) to draw, Läämaitia (n) drawing (activity), Läämaitiaten (n) a drawing (picture)

M

Manjen (n) human

N

Nävä (v) being not nice to sb

V

Vaa (v) to free sb, Vaane(n) free, vaaneban(n) freetime

Vaanniban(n), the past, Vaande(n) yesterday, Vaannibanen (n) the past (grammar)

Vaten (n) water, Vate (v) watering, sprinkle water,

Vejen (n) light

Ven (n) sun

Vetsaa (v) give, Vetsaajen (n) present, Vetsaajende (n) present day,

Viljen (n) animal

P

Pyysekes (v) to exercise, pyysekestia (n) physical training, exercise.

Pöyt (v) to bike, pöytaitia (n) biking, pöyten (a) a bicycle

S

Savel (v) to trade, to do business, savelaitia (n) a trade

Sovejen (n) a star

Soj (v) say

Suelamain (v) to create, suelamainia (n) creating (activity), suelamainiatun (n) a creation

Suetebon (v) to like

Syks (v) to plant, syksen (n) a plant, syksaitia (n) planting (activity), syksaitiatun (n) plantation, sykssama (adj) arable

Stapua (v) to support, Stupuaten (n) support

T

Tau(v) to connect, to reach, to fasten.

Toma (v) to place, tomaten (n) a table

Toitaa (v) to work, Toitaisia (n)

Täytä (pn) you, you (plural), täytän (pp) yours

Example text
Ja aise toittaisia. Ja toitaa nin kualoinsuu. Nin vaaneban suetebon ja kual, pöyt, lääm on pyysekes.