Tchiroe/Lesson 2

Nouns

 * Possessive De-
 * The is Lì-, cancels stress on the following syllable

Adjectives and adverbs

 * Noun to adjective is -v
 * Adjective to adverb is Kai-

Verbs

 * Infinitive ends in -tòei
 * Stem is present tense

Pronouns
All stems have `
 * Stem is:
 * 1st person- Mi-
 * 2nd person- Tu-
 * 3rd person:
 * Masculine- Li-
 * Feminine- La-
 * Neuter- Ta-


 * Add noun affixes
 * Cannot use "None" Number
 * Change -e to -a to make exclusive pronouns

Sentence structure
Word order is:

Time–place–subject–object–with ___–for ___–to ___–other words–verb

Adjectives follow nouns

Vocab

 * Dìa- Day
 * Nòekta- Night
 * Rynùoe- Person
 * Dòema- Home, house
 * Gàtoe- Cat
 * Bòena(v)- Wellness/Good
 * Ectòei- To be
 * Havìtoei- To have (note where the stress is)
 * Questions start Dher...

Examples

 * I have a cat. Mi gàtoeai havì.
 * My cat is in my house. Demìvi dòemavi demì gàtoe ec.