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8 Read the vocabulary and rules of the artificial language given below. Then study the sample sentences. Do not try to memorize the vocabulary or forms, but consult them freely while translating the sentences below.

1. Plurals are formed by adding "a." Only nouns and pronouns have plurals. Examples:

2. Past time is expressed by placing "erp" before the verb. Example:

3. Future time is expressed by placing "bel" before the verb. Example:

4. Nouns are formed by substituting the ending "ae" for the "o" ending of the verb. Example:

5. Adjectives are formed by substituting the ending "em" for the "o" ending of the verb. Example:

6. Adverbs are formed by substituting the ending "id" for the "o" ending of the verb. Example: