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'''Word formation'''
'''Word formation'''<br />
Aromanian language keeps latin words and meanings that no longer exist in other eastern romanic languages: bashu (kiss), cusurinu (cousin), dimãndari (order), uinu (of sheep), agiunu (hungry), fumealje (family, children), largu (far), vatãmu (I kill).
Aromanian language keeps latin words and meanings that no longer exist in other eastern romanic languages: bashu (kiss), cusurinu (cousin), dimãndari (order), uinu (of sheep), agiunu (hungry), fumealje (family, children), largu (far), vatãmu (I kill).<br />
Words from other languages:
Words from other languages:<br />
• '''Slavonic''' : celnicu (master, owner), dobru (kind), mutrescu (I watch)
• '''Slavonic''' : celnicu (master, owner), dobru (kind), mutrescu (I watch)<br />
• '''Albanian''' : bãnedzu (I live), etã (time), minduescu (I think, I believe)
• '''Albanian''' : bãnedzu (I live), etã (time), minduescu (I think, I believe)<br />
• '''Neo-Greek''' (most of them): arisescu (I like), asime (silver), hoarã (village), xen (stranger), lipseashce (must), nostimu (tasty)
• '''Neo-Greek''' (most of them): arisescu (I like), asime (silver), hoarã (village), xen (stranger), lipseashce (must), nostimu (tasty).<br />
• '''Turkish''' : adets (tradition), bitisescu (I finish), cãsãbã (town/city).
• '''Turkish''' : adets (tradition), bitisescu (I finish), cãsãbã (town/city).<br />
Now the foreign words are generally the ones that can be found in Romanian, French or English : proectu, entsiclopedii, completu, orighinalu, litsentsã.
Now the foreign words are generally the ones that can be found in Romanian, French or English : proectu, entsiclopedii, completu, orighinalu, litsentsã.<br />


'''Morphology and Syntax'''
'''Morphology and Syntax'''<br />
'''Article'''
'''Article'''<br />
'''The definite article''' is added ad the end of the word, like in the other eastern romanic languages : luplu (the wolf), vitsinlji (the neighbours ), bisearica (the church).
'''The definite article''' is added ad the end of the word, like in the other eastern romanic languages : luplu (the wolf), vitsinlji (the neighbours ), bisearica (the church).<br />
A definite article can be added in proper nouns but only for masculine forms: Goglu (Gogu).
A definite article can be added in proper nouns but only for masculine forms: Goglu (Gogu).<br />
In the group noun + demonstrative adjective + qualifying adjective, the last adjective can have an article or not. For example: omlu atsel bunlu or omlu atsel bun (that kind man).
In the group noun + demonstrative adjective + qualifying adjective, the last adjective can have an article or not. For example: omlu atsel bunlu or omlu atsel bun (that kind man).<br />
'''The indefinite article''' for singular feminine form is unã (a): unã featã (a girl).
'''The indefinite article''' for singular feminine form is unã (a): unã featã (a girl).<br />


'''Nouns'''
'''Nouns'''<br />
There are two forms for plural:
There are two forms for plural:<br />
• -adzi for masculine nouns with accent on the last vocal: pãradzi (coins/money)
• -adzi for masculine nouns with accent on the last vocal: pãradzi (coins/money)<br />
• -ate or -ati for feminine: nemusorizmate (lots of snow)
• -ate or -ati for feminine: nemusorizmate (lots of snow)<br />
Notes:
Notes:<br />
• Genitive form with a for singular and plural masculine nouns, but also for singular and plural feminine nouns express the object that is possessed : muma a ficiorlui, a ficiorlor, a featiljei, a featilor
• Genitive form with a for singular and plural masculine nouns, but also for singular and plural feminine nouns express the object that is possessed : muma a ficiorlui, a ficiorlor, a featiljei, a featilor<br />
• a is also found in the dative form: lju dau a vitsinlui
• a is also found in the dative form: lju dau a vitsinlui<br />
• for genitive-dative in feminine form with definite article the article becomes “ali”: ali feate
• for genitive-dative in feminine form with definite article the article becomes “ali”: ali feate<br />
• the genitive-dative form is formed by adding the definite article in front of the masculine noun: al Gog
• the genitive-dative form is formed by adding the definite article in front of the masculine noun: al Gog<br />
Proper nouns for town with the function of object expressing the destination or state are usually built without preposition: mi duc Bitule (I go to Bitolia), but also with preposition: s-dusi n Sãrunã (he went to Salonic).
Proper nouns for town with the function of object expressing the destination or state are usually built without preposition: mi duc Bitule (I go to Bitolia), but also with preposition: s-dusi n Sãrunã (he went to Salonic).<br />


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Revision as of 19:19, 29 November 2010

Resources

Lexic

Word formation
Aromanian language keeps latin words and meanings that no longer exist in other eastern romanic languages: bashu (kiss), cusurinu (cousin), dimãndari (order), uinu (of sheep), agiunu (hungry), fumealje (family, children), largu (far), vatãmu (I kill).
Words from other languages:
Slavonic : celnicu (master, owner), dobru (kind), mutrescu (I watch)
Albanian : bãnedzu (I live), etã (time), minduescu (I think, I believe)
Neo-Greek (most of them): arisescu (I like), asime (silver), hoarã (village), xen (stranger), lipseashce (must), nostimu (tasty).
Turkish : adets (tradition), bitisescu (I finish), cãsãbã (town/city).
Now the foreign words are generally the ones that can be found in Romanian, French or English : proectu, entsiclopedii, completu, orighinalu, litsentsã.

Morphology and Syntax
Article
The definite article is added ad the end of the word, like in the other eastern romanic languages : luplu (the wolf), vitsinlji (the neighbours ), bisearica (the church).
A definite article can be added in proper nouns but only for masculine forms: Goglu (Gogu).
In the group noun + demonstrative adjective + qualifying adjective, the last adjective can have an article or not. For example: omlu atsel bunlu or omlu atsel bun (that kind man).
The indefinite article for singular feminine form is unã (a): unã featã (a girl).

Nouns
There are two forms for plural:
• -adzi for masculine nouns with accent on the last vocal: pãradzi (coins/money)
• -ate or -ati for feminine: nemusorizmate (lots of snow)
Notes:
• Genitive form with a for singular and plural masculine nouns, but also for singular and plural feminine nouns express the object that is possessed : muma a ficiorlui, a ficiorlor, a featiljei, a featilor
• a is also found in the dative form: lju dau a vitsinlui
• for genitive-dative in feminine form with definite article the article becomes “ali”: ali feate
• the genitive-dative form is formed by adding the definite article in front of the masculine noun: al Gog
Proper nouns for town with the function of object expressing the destination or state are usually built without preposition: mi duc Bitule (I go to Bitolia), but also with preposition: s-dusi n Sãrunã (he went to Salonic).

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