Proposed definitions
- .ai (UI1)
- Intent. It indicates the speaker's intent for the situation described to obtain. (intent - indecision - rejection/refusal)
.ai mi ze'e ba jmive
I intend to live forever.
.ai le mi cukta do sidju gi'e pacnygau
I intend for my book to give you help and hope.
.ainai do pu se xrani
I didn't mean for you to get hurt.
.aicu'i mi ti ba te vecnu
I don't know whether I'll purchase these or not.
- .au (UI1)
- Desire. Wish. It indicates the speaker's wish that the situation described were real. (desire - indifference - reluctance)
.au lo tricu cu krati lo ro se genja gi'e sfasa lo kusru be gy
Would that the trees might speak on behalf of all things that have roots, and punish those that wrong them!
.aunai ta tai kargu
I wish those weren't so expensive.
.aucu'i makau jinga
I don't really care who wins.
- .a'o (UI1)
- Hope. It indicates the speaker's hope that the situation described happens. (hope - despair)
.a'o le nobli cu gidva lo se zukte be mi
Oh, that the Lord would guide my ways.
- .ei (UI1)
- Obligation. It indicates the speaker's take on how things ought to be. (obligation - freedom)
.ei mi cliva co'o
Gotta go now, bye!
.ei le jatna cu ckeji
The president ought to be ashamed.
.ei do djuno
You ought to know.
.einai do tolnurcni
You don't have to feel threatened.
- .e'a (UI1)
- Permission. It indicates the speaker's permission to the audience to bring about the situation described. (granting permission - prohibiting)
.e'a do tsebi'o
You may sit down.
.e'anai do ti stali
You can't stay here.
- .e'e (UI1)
- Exhortation. Encouragement. Incitation. It indicates the speaker's exhortation, encouragement or incitation to the audience to bring about the situation described. (competence - incompetence/inability)
.e'e ko jarco lo se kakne be do
Show them what you can do! Go for it!
- .e'i (UI1)
- Challenge. Dare. It indicates the speaker's challenge or dare to the audience to bring about the situation described. (constraint - independence - challenge/resistance against constraint)
.e'i mi do bajra jivna fe'e co'u le karce
I'll race you to the car!
- .e'o (UI1)
- Request . It indicates the speaker's request to the audience to bring about the situation described. (request - negative request)
.e'o do dunda le silna mi
Can you pass me the salt, please?
- .e'u (UI1)
- Suggestion. It indicates the speaker's suggestion to the audience to bring about the situation described. (suggestion - abandon suggest - warning)
.e'u mi'o salci
Let's party!
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Attitudinal expression | Attitude expressed
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.ai sentence | le cusku cu relzilzu'e lo nu sentence
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.ainai sentence | le cusku cu relzilzu'e lo nu naku sentence
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.aicu'i sentence | le cusku no'e relzilzu'e lo nu sentence
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.au sentence | le cusku cu djica lo nu sentence
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.aunai sentence | le cusku cu djica lo nu naku sentence
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.aucu'i sentence | le cusku no'e djica lo nu sentence
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.a'o sentence | le cusku cu pacna lo nu sentence
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.a'onai sentence | le cusku cu pacna lo nu naku sentence
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.a'ocu'i sentence | le cusku no'e pacna lo nu sentence
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.ei sentence | lo nu sentence cu sarcu
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.einai sentence | lo nu sentence cu na sarcu
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.e'a sentence | lo nu naku sentence cu na sarcu
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.e'anai sentence | lo nu naku sentence cu sarcu
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.e'e sentence | le cusku cu xlura le te cusku lo nu sentence
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.e'enai sentence | le cusku cu xlura le te cusku lo nu naku sentence
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.e'ecu'i sentence | le cusku no'e xlura le te cusku lo nu sentence
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.e'i sentence | le cusku cu talsa le te cusku lo nu sentence
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.e'inai sentence | le cusku cu talsa le te cusku lo nu naku sentence
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.e'icu'i sentence | le cusku no'e talsa le te cusku lo nu sentence
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.e'o sentence | le cusku cu cpedu lo nu sentence kei le te cusku
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.e'onai sentence | le cusku cu cpedu lo nu naku sentence kei le te cusku
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.e'ocu'i sentence | le cusku no'e cpedu lo nu sentence kei le te cusku
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.e'u sentence | le cusku cu stidi lo nu sentence kei le te cusku
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.e'unai sentence | le cusku cu stidi lo nu naku sentence kei le te cusku
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.e'ucu'i sentence | le cusku no'e stidi lo nu sentence kei le te cusku
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Notes
- The definitions of e'e and e'i are based on a very lose interpretation of some of the keywords, so that they fit the e-series, which in all other cases expresses the speaker's attitude towards the audience's bringing about some situation.
Proposed Definitions And Examples
Proposed Definition of .ai
- .ai (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express intent {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. termu'i, terzu'e, seljdi, selcu'a)
Examples of .ai Usage
Proposed Definition of .ai cu'i
- .ai cu'i (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express indecision {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .ai cu'i Usage
Proposed Definition of .ai nai
- .ai nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express refusal {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .ai nai Usage
Proposed Definition of .au
- .au (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express desire {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. djica)
Examples of .au Usage
Proposed Definition of .au cu'i
- .au cu'i (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express indifference {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .au cu'i Usage
Proposed Definition of .au nai
- .au nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express reluctance {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .au nai Usage
Proposed Definition of .a'o
- .a'o (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express hope {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. pacna)
Examples of .a'o Usage
Proposed Definition of .a'o nai
- .a'o nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express despair {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .a'o nai Usage
Proposed Definition of .ei
- .ei (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express obligation {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. bilga, zifre)
Examples of .ei Usage
Proposed Definition of .ei nai
- .ei nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express freedom {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .ei nai Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'a
- .e'a (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express permission {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. curmi)
Examples of .e'a Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'a nai
- .e'a nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express prohibition {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .e'a nai Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'e
- .e'e (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express competence {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. kakne, certu)
Examples of .e'e Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'e nai
- .e'e nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express incompetence {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .e'e nai Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'i
- .e'i (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express constraint {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. selri'u, seljimte)
Examples of .e'i Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'i cu'i
- .e'i cu'i (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express independence {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .e'i cu'i Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'i nai
- .e'i nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express challenge {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .e'i nai Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'o
- .e'o (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express request {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. cpedu, pikci)
Examples of .e'o Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'o nai
- .e'o nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express negative request {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .e'o nai Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'u
- .e'u (UI1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express suggestion {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface. (cf. stidi, kajde)
Examples of .e'u Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'u cu'i
- .e'u cu'i (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express abandon suggestion {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .e'u cu'i Usage
Proposed Definition of .e'u nai
- .e'u nai (UI*1)
- Attitudinal. Used to express warning {MORE DETAILS}. This word comprises a scale, along with "OTHER1" and "OTHER2". See also OTHER1, OTHER2, the preface.
Examples of .e'u nai Usage
Notes
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