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Personal Pronouns[]

Umbrean have many personal pronouns for various situations and the choice is critical in conversation as wrong choice can be considered an insult.

Case Ergative Accusative Intransitive Dative Reflexive
sg. pc. pl. sg. pc. pl. sg. pc. pl. sg. pc. pl. sg. pc. pl.
coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr.
1st inc.
exc.
2nd Common
Respect
3rd Proximate Object Magical
Living
Artificial
Non-Move
Living
Person
Obviative Object Magical
Living
Artificial
Non-Move
Living
Person

Correlatives[]

Interrogative Demonstrative Quantifier
Proximal Semi-distal Distal Existential Elective Universal Most Negative
Determinal Living
Magical
Non-Moving
Mechanical
Pronoun One of
Sapient
Living
Magical
Information
Artificial
Non-Moving
Out of few
Out of many
Pro-Noun Location
New
New
Time
Manner
Reason
Quantity
Pro-Adjective Üdjö
Pro-verb Tjygn
Table of correlatives
interrogative demonstrative quantifier
proximal distal existential elective universal negative alternative-positive
determiner which
what
this (sg.)
these (pl.)
that (sg.)
those (pl.)
some any
whichever
whichsoever
every
each
all
no another
pronoun human who
whom
this (one) (sg.)
these (ones) (pl.)
that (one) (sg.)
those (ones) (pl.)
someone
somebody
anyone
anybody
whoever
whomever
whosoever
whomsoever
everyone
everybody
all
no one
nobody
another
someone else
somebody else
nonhuman what this (one) (sg.)
these (ones) (pl.)
that (one) (sg.)
those (ones) (pl.)
something anything
whatever
whatsoever
everything
all
nothing something else
out of two which this one (sg.)
these (ones) (pl.)
that one (sg.)
those (ones) (pl.)
one either
whichever
whichsoever
both neither
out of many some
one
any
whichever
whichsoever
each
all
none
pro-adverb location where here there somewhere anywhere
wherever
wheresoever
everywhere nowhere elsewhere
source whence
wherefrom
hence thence
thencefrom
  whenceever
whencesoever
  nowhence
goal whither
whereto
whereinto
whereunto
hither thither somewhither anywhither
whithersoever
  nowhither
time when now then sometime anytime
whenever
whensoever
always
everywhen
never
manner how
whereby
thus
hereby
thereby somehow anyhow
however
howsoever
  noway
noways
nowise
nohow (col.)
otherwise
reason why
wherefore
  therefore        

Correlatives[]

Interrogative Demonstrative Quantifier
Proximal Semi-distal Distal Existential Elective Universal Most Negative
Determinal Living

Widu

Nyzu Xuu Vymu -piñ -ogna -edhö -uñia -ügna
Magical Öma Tjyv'a Mahza Djizha -wep -älma -dyl
Non-Moving Xrülü Jokü Höxrü Vilü -djon -djyn
Mechanical Omhsy Favy Didjy -ildwa -lakhs
Pronoun One of
Sapient Dialu Hütwu Thöru Khsögsu
Living

Abfuthu

Hsëlu Lynmu Zätu
Magical Alka Tjega Röma Ludwa
Information Däth Bfil Woil
Artificial Adëchy Wüñy Födy Vay Nihily
Non-Moving Mehzü Kwögsü Ñuhzü
Out of few Diadwü Dhigy Dialu Yva Ky Khsio Eis Djepo Aqwe
Out of many Süva Kebfü Öva Ñai
Pro-Noun Location Vialü Linü Gsenü Divü
New
New
Time Sia Lyma
Dykea

Hsyla

Manner Wola

Vagna

Laca

Hsëa

Reason Tava

Lavia

Nidja

Diva

Quantity Qumto
Pro-Adjective Üdjö
Pro-verb Tjygn
Table of correlatives
interrogative demonstrative quantifier
proximal distal existential elective universal negative alternative-positive
determiner which
what
this (sg.)
these (pl.)
that (sg.)
those (pl.)
some any
whichever
whichsoever
every
each
all
no another
pronoun human who
whom
this (one) (sg.)
these (ones) (pl.)
that (one) (sg.)
those (ones) (pl.)
someone
somebody
anyone
anybody
whoever
whomever
whosoever
whomsoever
everyone
everybody
all
no one
nobody
another
someone else
somebody else
nonhuman what this (one) (sg.)
these (ones) (pl.)
that (one) (sg.)
those (ones) (pl.)
something anything
whatever
whatsoever
everything
all
nothing something else
out of two which this one (sg.)
these (ones) (pl.)
that one (sg.)
those (ones) (pl.)
one either
whichever
whichsoever
both neither
out of many some
one
any
whichever
whichsoever
each
all
none
pro-adverb location where here there somewhere anywhere
wherever
wheresoever
everywhere nowhere elsewhere
source whence
wherefrom
hence thence
thencefrom
  whenceever
whencesoever
  nowhence
goal whither
whereto
whereinto
whereunto
hither thither somewhither anywhither
whithersoever
  nowhither
time when now then sometime anytime
whenever
whensoever
always
everywhen
never
manner how
whereby
thus
hereby
thereby somehow anyhow
however
howsoever
  noway
noways
nowise
nohow (col.)
otherwise
reason why
wherefore
  therefore        

Verbs[]

Motion[]

Motion Verbs
Self Animal Machine Magic
Land Oovin Gsötwiñ Chaahz Mëña
Water On/In Ziigsi Kwügna Mygnin Daakhsim
Under Bfaaihs Gnüdhi Pjaüth Gjiiv
Air Float Chaja Oymi Kwöhsky
Aerodynamic Pefö Bjytjö Ikhsina
Magic Djiz

Death[]

Methods of death and killing
English Umbrean
Natural Death
Suffication
Drown
Hunt Death
Murdered Murder
Strangle
Stab
Claw

Nouns[]

Pronouns[]

Case Ergative Accusative Intransitive Dative Reflexive
sg. pc. pl. sg. pc. pl. sg. pc. pl. sg. pc. pl. sg. pc. pl.
coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr. coll. distr.
1st inc.
exc.
2nd Common
Respect
3rd Proximate Object
Living
Person
Obviative Object
Living
Person

Body[]

Body parts
Bjöthy

Animals[]

Life form groups
Land Water Air
On Under/In Float Aero Magic
Animal Mammal
Reptile
Bird
Amphibian
Fish
Insect
Arachno
Plants
Fungi

Colours[]

Colours
Black
White
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Cyan
Blue
violett

Emotions[]

Emotions
English Umbrean
Hate
Love
Happiness
Sadness
Jealousy
Pride
Hate
Hate
Hate
Hate
Hate
Hate
Hate
Hate

Weather[]

Weather
English Umbrean
Rain

Kinship[]

Idiomatic[]

Particles[]

Particle Description English
Ëëch Particle for questions and to mark one is thinking, wondering or pondering. In a general curious mood. Hmmmm

Conjunction[]

Connecting to parts is done like in English, X and Y, X or Y

Conjunction Logical Description Noun clause Relative clause Sentence
And And - Ö Ntsjuu
- Adjective
separator
- Ëtsj -
- Noun -
Adjective
applier
Blëë - -
- Verb connector Bjëë - -
Xand Either both or none Hsëë
Or Or Inclusive Knchi
Xor Exclusive Blëëvj
But - Contrary Ööñ

Postpositions[]

Location and direction[]

Direction Postpositions
Direction Position Motion
English Umbrean English Umbrean
Up Above Hsezh Above Hsezhëën


Directions
Person
First Second Third
Right Pjodwia Amodwia Migna
Left Bjana Bjuma Bfignina
Up
Down
Forward
Backward
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