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🎓 Learn Arusian

Here are some resources to help you learn more about Arusian and discover about it. Don't forget to check the blog, where there will be some posts explaining some aspects of Arusian grammar in more depth.

Arusian Alphabet​

Arusian Alphabet

Core Material

  • Arusian Dictionary: an Arusian to English dictionary, with translations of its roots and some compound words and inflected roots.

  • Learn Arusian: an Arusian grammatical guide, with tones of example sentences with explanations. This book is based on the course here in Arusian Academy!

  • Introduction to Arusian: an Arusian grammatical guide, with tones of example sentences with explanations.

Secondary Material (May have errors)

  • Kemkemjuwa: read articles in romanized (Roma-sem) Arusian in this Wikipedia-like website.

  • Name Generator - Use this tool to find an Arusian name for you!

  • Phonology and Phonetics of Arusian (Advanced): a guide to Arusian phonology and phonetics using IPA symbols and describing some phonological rules affecting the language. This is for people with some knowledge of Linguistics.

tip

You can check the spellchecker and grammar tool for Arusian built with the help of N Grams here. It currently supports Roma-sem (the transliterated version of Arusian) and should help you correct and practice Arusian grammar. Please note that this tool may be inaccurate for certain sentence structures. Use it with caution and have fun!

  • N Gram Chatbot/Text Generator for Arusian (EXPERIMENTAL) (SOON!)

Books​

  • A Língua Aru - Análise Linguística de uma Conlang: it is a book, originally written in Portuguese, that describes Arusian in all its levels (phonology, morphology, syntax, pragmatics, semantics and sociolinguistics). If you speak Portuguese and have some understanding of linguistics, it would be nice to read it.

  • La Langue Arusienne: Une Descrition Linguistique d'une Langue Artificielle: it is the same book as the one above, translated from Portuguese into French. If you speak French, you should check it out! It is aimed at a public that has some understanding of linguistics, but things should be easy to understand and follow.

  • Arusian in 91 Rules: it is a slideshow that showcases most of Arusian sentence structures and ways to express meaning with easy-to-follow glossing and examples.

Articles​