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Slovio/Asking questions
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Question words
Asking questions in Slovio can be done either by adding the word li to the beginning of otherwise affirmative sentence, or by using one of the question words.
Dialogue
! TIP Question words
kak = how
sxto = what
kai = what kind
gdem = where (movement)
kto = who
gda = when
pocx = why
zakj = why (slovenian?)
Please take a look at this dialogue:
Marek: Zdrav Katia, kak ti cxutijsx?Katia: Cxutijm dobruo. Sxto derzxijsx vo tvoi ruk?Marek: To es brosxur.Katia: Kai brosxur?Marek: To es turistju brosxur.Katia: Interesju! Gdem ti putovajsx?Marek: Idijm ko Praga. Katia: Kto idijt so te?Marek: Nikto. Putovajm samuo. Katia: Pocx idijsx ko Praga?Marek: Ibo Praga es krasju.Katia: Da, ja tozxe hcejm ko Cxehju Republik putovat. Gda idijsx?Marek: Idijm sledju mesiac.
Vocabulary
zdrav - hello
cxutijsx - you feel (How are you?)
cxutijm - I feel
dobruo - well
derzxijsx - you hold
vo - in
ko - to
tvoi - your
ruk - hand
to - this
brosxur - brochure
turistju - tourist
interesju - interesting
ti - you (2nd person singular)
putovajsx - you travel
idijm - I go
Praga - Prague
idijt - he/she/it goes
so - with
te - you (instrumental case)
nikto - nobody
putovajm - I travel
samuo - alone
idijsx - you go
ibo - because
krasju - beautiful
da - yes
ja - I
tozxe - also
hcejm - (I) want
Cxehju Republik - Czech Republic
putovat - to travel
sledju - next
mesiac - month