Pamivelu

Pamivelu is a fabricated language we worked on as a school project. Have a look around. Maybe you can find something interesting.

Vocabulary

Grammar

Here you can learn about the grammar of the language.

Sentence Structure

The base sentence structure goes as follows:

subject, verb, object, verb, object, ...

• There can be one ore more adjectives/abverbs after every element of the sentence
• Prepositions act like adverbs

Word Types

Word types are always recognizable by their first letter.

Articles: One specific and one unspecific
Verbs: Start with "ʋ" and aren't allowed to end in one of the particles used for conjugation
Nouns: Start with "m"
Adjectives/Adverbs: Start with "l"
Pronouns: I, you, he/she (as one), it (same for plural), we, they
Prepositions: Start with "p"
Particles (Conjugation, Tenses): One syllable

Conjugation

Verbs

Verbs can be conjugated not by pronoun but instead by usecase.

Negation: ma
Potential: wi
Prompting: pe
Quesion: wu

Adjectives

Comperative: pi
Superlative: pa

Writing

This is the writing system of Pamivelu. It was originally inspired by Korean hangul.

There are symbols for both consonants and vowels, which can be combined into sillabyls. The consonant always comes first, followed by a vowel.

Consonants

p: |
m: -
ʋ: /
l: \

Vowels

ɐ: |
i: -
ə: /
ʉ: \

Phonetics

Vowels

ɐ: Sounds like the "u" in "uncommon"
i: Sounds like the letter "e"
ə: Sounds like the "e" in "enderman"
ʉ: Sounds like the "u" in "church"

Consonants

p: Sounds like the "p" in "power"
m: Sounds like the "m" in "mother"
ʋ: Sounds like the "v" in "very"
l: Sounds like the "l" in "like"

Contribute

If you want to contribute feel free to do so over on our github repository.

A detailed tutorial can be found here.