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===Words=== | ===Words=== | ||
The following table contains some sample vocabulary from the Argot, along with etymological explanations where necessary. | The following table contains some sample vocabulary from the Argot, along with etymological explanations where necessary. | ||
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| Example || Example || Example | | Example || Example || Example | ||
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| Grain ship || Granschiw || Fhasen “grán” (grain) and Werdacher “Schiw” (ship) | | Grain ship || Granschiw || Fhasen “grán” (grain) and Werdacher “Schiw” (ship) | ||
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| Yes || Jan || Convergence of Lagyar “igen” and Werdacher “ja”, both meaning “yes” | | Yes || Jan || Convergence of Lagyar “igen” and Werdacher “ja”, both meaning “yes” | ||
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| No || Nen || Convergence of Lagyar “nem” and Werdacher “nein”, both meaning “yes” | | No || Nen || Convergence of Lagyar “nem” and Werdacher “nein”, both meaning “yes” | ||
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| Yonderre || Iondreia || | | Yonderre || Iondreia || | ||
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| Hendalarsk || Yendalasch || | | Hendalarsk || Yendalasch || | ||
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| Language || Spräche || Minor variation on Werdacher "Spreche", closer than Werdacher to HenSta<ref>Short for Standard Hendalarskisch</ref> "Sprache" | | Language || Spräche || Minor variation on Werdacher "Spreche", closer than Werdacher to HenSta<ref>Short for Standard Hendalarskisch</ref> "Sprache" | ||
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| Building || Gebuye || Derived from Werdacher "Geböd", with Lagyar mutation. Compare HenSta "Gebäude". | | Building || Gebuye || Derived from Werdacher "Geböd", with Lagyar mutation. Compare HenSta "Gebäude". | ||
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| Mountain || Bergye || Lagyar mutation of Werdacher “Berge” | | Mountain || Bergye || Lagyar mutation of Werdacher “Berge” | ||
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| Coin || Münsäm || | | Coin || Münsäm || Lagyar mutation of Werdacher "Münse", itself an archaism - HenSta tends towards "Geldstück" | ||
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| Copper || Kufer || Variation on Werdacher-HenSta "Kupfer", modified by Lagyar and Fhasen unfamiliarity with "pf" | | Copper || Kufer || Variation on Werdacher-HenSta "Kupfer", modified by Lagyar and Fhasen unfamiliarity with "pf" | ||