Word Formation System

Indicating 'One' of Something

Learn how to specify 'one' of something in Sairupanese! In Sairupanese, there are two ways to indicate that there is 'one' of something:...

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In order to say that something is smaller, we can use "diminutive" forms of the word. A diminutive is when a word is changed so that it...

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Learn how to indicate a plural in Sairupanese! Different Ways to Make Plurals In Sairupanese, there are multiple ways to indicate that a...

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Let's learn how to convert an adjective in Sairupanese into an adverb! Many adjectives can be turned into adverbs by adding additional...

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Present tense: To indicate the present tense of a verb in Sairupanese, we add [-mã-] after the first syllable in the verb. This is...

Anonymous Lemur

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Let's learn how words can show gender! In Sairupanese, occupational nouns such as teacher, baker, banker are modified to indicate whether...

Anonymous Fox

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Learn how to make verbs from nouns and adjectives in Sairupanese! In Sairupanese, to make a verb from an adjective or noun, we simply add...

Anonymous Narwhal

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