Lan
Hen Linge
Etymology
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Source
Coined by Andrzej Sapkowski in the book The Time of Contempt.
Source Spelling
llan
Pronunciation
Orthographic Form
llan
Pronoun
lan (subjective/objective/possessive third person plural, singular het)
- they (third person plural subjective pronoun)
- them (third person plural objective pronoun)
- their (third person plural possessive pronoun)
Inflection
| Hen Linge Personal Pronouns | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | ||||||||||
| 1st Person | 2nd Person | 3rd Person | 1st Person | 2nd Person | 3rd Person | ||||||
| Subjective | a | the | het | nina | wak | lan | |||||
| Objective/Possessive | me, 'me | ath, te, 'eth | it, 'et | en, 'en | ek, 'ek | lan, 'elan | |||||
| Negative | na | nete | net | nein | nök | nil | |||||
Creation and Usage Notes
| This form occurs in the short sentence "Vorsaeke'llan?" It's clear that the 'llan part is "them" and it's been added as a clitic. I decided to make that be the subjective form, as well.
-David J. Peterson 01:52, 4 August 2023 (PDT) |
Yulish
Pronunciation
Pronoun
lan
- objective form of la