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 ATLANTEAN LANGUAGE INSTITUTE

9.7.2010 GRAMMAR 

 

created July 5th , 2008.

to acco mpany Atlantean language works

Revised Monday, September 6th, 2010

Grammar Reference. Part One: Basics.

? doubted ! unlikely  

Usual Word Order SOV PINagADaVMQ*

Noun.n.c adv.a Adjective.a.n Number.n Genitive.n.c Postposition

Clause Postposition

 Adv erb .a Ve rb.a .t.a. p,n

 Ve rb Moda l.a.t .a.p,n

*

Time Word Postpositional Clause Instrumental Nominative Accusative Dative Adverb Verb Modal VerbInterrogative

Particle

Tages ag.mok.tem bet matak.esh tug.in wegen,os y erag.mok.en.tem wil.ag prid.nuh kwey .in bernot tus.o.n.ot du?

Later day .big.ACC for vehicle.INST he.GEN travel,er parrot.big.PL.ACC city .GEN friend.DAT quick.ly bring should.will..3SY NQ?

Should the traveler quickly bring some big domesticated parrots later to a friend for the holiday using his vehicle?

Tig. Kwam. *Shib. (Non-Canonical.)

 Ye s. No. May be.

Noun Chain Stem Agentive Augmentative Number Case Case

Pronoun

Chain Case

os -er mok -big en -PL "-" -NOM "-"

esh -INST tem -ACC it

nuh -DAT ib

ag -GEN in

esh -INST is

top -VOC im (!)

kup -ESScomposed

of 

es (!) -COM with,

comitative

Perso n Pro no un

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meg on (inactive) in in

net in, into im one

shak under as space time, personhood

tay over ab/ap - from

ah of 

Clause Post-Particles bet forClause A is an object

of Clause Bed/et direction

deg which, thatClause A tells about

the object o f Clause Bet plural

 yo s whoClause A tells about

the subject of Clause Beb one, esp. in function-specific pronouns

ek out

Sequence Pre-Particles ab then em low things

ad but en interior

do said, quotative es existence

dod then esh use

dos while ik : I, i-k, of the being

gim and ih of  

im thingInterjections degim Greetings! in thing

kwam No. it direction

teb Ouch! Lit. a bite, a swelling

id causitive in meg-id 'destory ', 'make-flat'

tig Y es. id abstract; may be emotional state

 weshe kmol Be at pe ace ! il absence or presence

ot This way ! ir tion

it action, direction

Locative Particles ka soon ob/op piece, part?

tages later od/ot way , manner, direction won here ok to lo ok o ut?

 yus ther e og pow er; qu antit y 

tak limited contexts: fish

 Wh-wor ds lat wher e tu limite d co nte xts : shell, h ard

leb who ut part

log how much ul covering, roof  

lud how, using what manner na go inmil adjective

meh what mi/l/g adjective

rak lea ding god/special fish

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Interrogative Particles Stem

dap Y NQ+ ta high, above, authority  

dup Y NQ+ emphatic te every  

du Y NQ ba speak  

de down

 y A d, Y ad?

Uninflected r space, person

l time, light, luminaries

d earth

t water

 Adje ctiv es Adv erb stirid all Uninflected de down

shib,an other,an kwam no, not

mek renowned po very , so

.mok great ser just, only  

Singular tipim.mi.l little Inflected inadverb

suffix8

plitak.mi.l dark 2 gawidin joy fully 1

pelas.mi.l abundant kwey enin calmly 2

digen.mi.l interior laridin

in an

orderly 

fashion

3

dewil.mi.l monsterous legohin gently 4

Plural gonos.mi.g giant 2 ninsin carefully 5

rodilosh.mi.g ruddy orendin dedicatedly 6

keppo.g helmeted wermotin turningly 7

Stative prid.uses friendly werosin manfully 8

Be-construction din es.i.mot be.PST.3S It was one.

dey it kwam e s.i.mo t false no t is.PST.3S I t was no t false.

plitak es.i.mot be.PST.3S It was dark.

Superlative badeg.bey best.SUPR : best 2

Numerical ...hep.en (*two-) ten.PL twenty  

tos.lag seven.ORD seven.th

sha.dlag five.ORD fif.th

din.noh! one.DISTR! One at a time!

din kut.lop four.FRAC one-four.th

For Source Notation:

/ means ‘line break’

// means ‘column break’

... means ‘skipped over tex t’

+ contains transcriber’s annotation+

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^ means ‘morphological break’

: transcribed from Atlantean into Epigraphist script:

R Reader’s Script

 W Writer’s Scir pt

E Epigraphist Script

G Graphic, Text

L Line, Spoken

S Script

T Tours

Z Aziz’ Scrolls

G Essential Guide

 W Welcom e

H Comic

 Y My thic al

 A Disney Adv entu res

D DVD

I Tiwan Movie Soundtrack 

701 morpheme boundry 

. word boundry in inter-linear translations

Sources by Color Code

Non-Shepherd’s Journal Atlantean

1)“How to Speak Atlantean Video” Lines (Collector DVD)

2) “Disney Adventures Summer Issue 2001” Text

3) Washington Post Interv iew Text

4) Subterranean Tours Text

5)“The Shepherd’s Journal” Text (Collector DVD)*

6) “The Viking Prologue” Lines and Text (Collector DVD)

7 ) Sc ript Tex t (Illustrate d Sc ript) with Relev ant Insertio ns fro m DV D

a) Dark Horse Comic Insertion Text

 b) Lev iathan Tex t with Tr anslat ion fro m Milo’s Jo urnal

c) Skull Text

d) Skull Text Director’s Cut (Essential Guide)

e) Journal Map with Translation from Milo’s Journal

f) Firefly Journal Text

g) Throne Text

h) Stone Fish Lines and Text

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i) Fishing Lines

 j) Family Lines

k) Welcome to My World Text

l) Column Texts

m) Mural Text and Lines

“Source Symbols” for Mural A:

1. Left Text (^)

2. Central Text (%)

3. Right Text($ )

 

“Source Symbols” for Mural B:

1. Line 1 Section 1 (-)

2. Line 1 Section 2 (--)

3. Line 2 Section 1 (#)

4. Line 2 Section 2 (##)

5. Line 3 Section 1 (+)

6. Line 3 Section 1 (++)

7. Line 4 (/)

“Source Symbol” for Firefly Text: *

“Source Symbol” for Throne Text “

“Source Symbol” for Column Texts |

Shepherd’s Journal Atlantean

Page Notation by Color

1. BLG tenit-i-mot

2. NLB gim

3. BLR setub-kup

4. NLO deggem-tem

5. BLP neyan-te m

6. NDG tulil-en

7 . BDB derup-tem

8. NDR kon-ag

9. BDO gaput

10. NDP geran

Bold/Normal Light/Dark 

Green Blue Red Orange Purple

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 Ve rb A naly sis Indic ato rs

Source

The Illustrated Script(-)

*Dark Horse Comic(-)

#Journal of Milo Thatch

Subterranean Tours(+)

Mural Text from Movie(/)

Shepherd's Journal from Collecto r's DVD(^)

Types of suffix recognition

Confirmed existence though:1

Doubles of the same verb: 2

Paragraph of same suffixes:3

Occurs in other words:4

Guessed existence:5

New Order for All Atlantean Studies

1. Planning

2. Atlantean

3. Grammar

a.

Grammar Findings Summarized

 b. Alph abe t-Pho net ics and Ph ono logy 

c. Word Construction

d. Verb Studies

e. Verb Suffixes

f.

 Adv erb s, Moda l Ve rbs, Po stpo sition s, Parti cle s

g. Difficult Sentences

4. Word Lists

5. Canon

6. Literature Review 

h. Bibliography  

7. Internet

8. Contacts and Letters

9. New Atlantean

i. Grammar

 j. Calenda r

k. The Shepherd’s Journal

l. Developing a Universe

m. My Own Atlantis

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n. Compositions

 Affixe s and Part icle s in

 ABC Order Abb rev iatio n Expla natio n

 Atl ante an Abb rev iatio n Full English

Other A bbreviations and

Notations

New Grammatical

 Abb rev iatio ns

 Abb r. Full Seque nce Abb r. Full Seque nce

1 first person 34 SOV Subject Object Verb 1

, fused values 1 0 n number 2

. agglutinated values 1 1 c case 3

a adverb 4 a adverb 4

a adjective 5 a adjective 5

a aspect 6 a aspect 6

a aspect 8 t tense 7

 ACC acc usativ e 15 a aspec t 8

 ADJ adjec tive 25 p,n perso n,numb er 9

 ADV adv erb 31 , fused v alue s 10

c case 3 . agglutinated values 11

C consonant 22 PL plural 12

COM comitative 21 INST instrumental 13

DAT dative 1 6 NOM nominative 14

DISTR distributive 30 ACC accusative 15

EMPH emphatic 32 DAT dative 16

ESS essive 20 GEN genitive 17

FRAC fractional 29 INST instrumental 18

GEN genitive 1 7 VOC vocative 19

IMPER imperative 24 ESS essive 20

INST instrumental 1 3 COM comitative 21

INST instrumental 1 8 C consonant 22

n number 2 SG singular 23

NOM nominative 1 4 IMPER imperative 24

ORD ordinal 28 ADJ adjective 25

p,n person,number 9 STAT adjective stative 26

PL plural 1 2 SUPERL superlative 27

PRES present 33 ORD ordinal 28

S singular 35 FRAC fractional 29

SG singular 23 DISTR distributiv e 30

SOV Subject Object Verb 1 ADV adverb 31

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6) X connective pronoun :

a) 1 bet Clause A is an object of Clause B

 b) 2 deg Cla use A tell s abo ut the obj ec t of Clause B.

c) 3 y os Clause A tells about the subject of Clause B.

7 ) V verb (This may be temporary until tenses are assigned.)

a) M modal : -

 b) S singular im pera tiv e : -

c) P plural imperative : -y oh

d) H passive : -esh

e) 8 infinitve : -e/

i) the tenses :

f) 8 infinitive : -e with no suffixes after it

g) E a present tense : -e-

h) I a past tense : -i-

i) O a future tense : -o-

 j) 8 infinitiv e:

i) the aspects:

k) E no extra letter : -e-

l) I no extra letter : -i-

m) O no extra letter : -o-

n) B b after : ib

o) G g before : go

p) L l before : le/li/lo

q) S s before : se/so

i) the persons :

r) 1 first person S singular

s) 2 second person S singular

t) 3 third person S singular

u) 1 first person P plural

 v) 2 sec ond pe rson P plural

 w) 3 third perso n P plural

8) D adverb

a) S adverb suffix : -in

9) U number

a) C cardinal : -

 b) O ordinal : -( d)lag

c) F fractional : -lop

d) D distributive : -noh

10) Q question worda) D recumbative more than y es or no : dap

 b) E expe ditiv e mor e than ye s or no : dup

c) O y es or no : du

i) other grammatical terms

11) S subject

12) O object

a) D direct

 b) I indire ct

c) P post-positional

13) S statement

a) Declarative

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 b) I inte roga tive

c) E exclamation

14) W wh-word what where why how  

15) ? uncertain

Old Grammatical

 Abb rev iatio ns ABC

65 ? Uncertain \

13 A E Adjective Equalitative uses \

12 A P Adjective Plural mi g \

11 A S Adjective Singular mi l \

14 A U Superlative bey \

27 C conjunction \

49 D S Adverb Suffix in \

10 N 3 Noun Agentive os \

9 N A Noun Augmentative mok \

3 N D Noun Dative nuh \

7 N E Noun Essive kup \

4 N G Noun Genitive ag \

5 N I Noun Instrumental esh \

1 N N Noun Nominative none \

2 N ONoun Oblique

(Accusative)tem \

8 N P Noun Plural en \

6 N V Noun Vocative top \

58 O D Object Direct \

59 O I Object Indirect \

60 O P Object Post-positional \

26 P postposition \

54 Q D

Question

Recumbative more

than yes or no

\

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55 Q EQuestion Expeditive

more than yes or no\

15 R 1 kag N Nominative "-" \

20 R 1 gwis C Comitative es \

16 R 2 moh A Accusative it \

21 R 2 U unfamiliar gebr \

17 R 3 M tug D Dative ib \

23 R 3 sob \

25 R D pronoun distal deb P plural et \

24 R P pronoun proximal neb S singular "-" \

18 R F tuh G Genitiv e in \

19 R N tok I Instrumental is \

22 R F familiar gabr \

61 S D Statement Declarative \

63 S EStatement

Exclamation\

62 S IStatement

Interogative\

57 S Subject \

50 U C Number Cardinal \

53 U D Number Distributive \

52 U F Number Fractional \

51 U O Number Ordinal \

43 V 1 S ik \

46 V 1 P kem \

44 V 2 S en \

47 V 2 P eh \

45 V 3 S ot \

48 V 3 P toh \

35 V 8 infinitive \

39 V B recent aspect \37 V E present tense \

40 V G hy pothetical aspect \

34 V H passive \

36 V I past tense \

41 V L emphatic aspect \

31 V M modal construction \

38 V O plural tense \

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33 V P plural imperative \

32 V S singular imperative \

42 V S obligation aspect \

64 W Wh-Word \

28 X 1 connective particle betClause A is an objec t of 

Clause B\

29 X 2 connective particle deg

Clause A tells about the

object of Clause B \

30 X 3 connective particle y osClause A tells about the

subject of Clause B\

56 O Question y es or no \

 

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