Song of Earth Zerdze Ï̀zū Gu (Zer-dz-eh Ih-zoo Guh)

Pronouns

Pronouns
Singular 1st person zhū /ʒuː/
I, me, mine
Plural 1st person ray /ɾeɪ̯/
we, us, ours
Singular 2nd person ði /ðiː/
ye, yours
Plural 2nd person ðo /ðoʊ̯/
you, yours (pl)
Singular 3rd person hay /heɪ̯/
they/them/theirs
Plural 3rd person hi /hiː/
they/them/theirs (pl)

Writing System

Ï̀, ï̀, I, i, Ie, ie, O, o, Ay, ay, Ü̂, ü̂, U, u, Ū, ū, Er, er, Ð, ð, R, r, Zh, zh, Dj, dj, Dz, dz, V, v, Z, z, G, g, H, h, K, k, L, l, N, n, T, t, D, d

Morphology

Adjective → adverb = Suffix -zhu /-ʒʊ/
Adjective → noun (the quality of being [adj]) = Suffix -he /-hɛ/
Adjective → verb (to make something [adj]) = Suffix -ru /-ɾʊ/
Noun → adjective (having the quality of [noun]) = Suffix -djay /-ʤeɪ̯/
Noun → adjective relating to noun (e.g. economy → economic) = Suffix -rï̀ /-ɾɪ/
Noun to verb = Suffix -ru /-ɾʊ/
Verb → adjective (result of doing [verb]) = Suffix -zū /-zuː/
Tending to = Suffix -dū /-duː/
Verb → noun (the act of [verb]) = Suffix -lo /-loʊ̯/
Verb → noun that verb produces (e.g. know → knowledge) = Suffix -ger /-gɜː/
One who [verb]s (e.g. paint → painter) = Suffix -ðï̀ /-ðɪ/
Place of (e.g. wine → winery) = Suffix -djū /-ʤuː/
Diminutive = Suffix -lï̀ /-lɪ/
Augmentative = Suffix -ke /-kɛ/

Phonetics

Consonents: d g h k l n t v z ð ɾ ʒ ʣ ʤ
Vowels: aɪ̯ eɪ̯ iː oʊ̯ uː ɛ ɜː ɪ ʊ ʌ aɪ̯ eɪ̯ oʊ̯

Spelling

aɪ̯ > ie
oʊ̯ > o
eɪ̯ > ay
iː > i
uː > ū
ɛ > e
ɪ > ï̀
ʊ > u
ɜː > er
ʌ > ü̂
ð > ð
ɾ > r
ʒ > zh
ʤ > dj
ʣ > dz
vː > v

Sentence Structure

Subject Object Verb
“Mary opened the door with a key” turns into Mary the door opened with a key.

Adjective Order

Adjectives are positioned before the noun.

Adpositions

Postpositions, word/affix goes after affected word.

Dictionary

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