Interlingua/On the Grammar of Interlingua

The Interlingua Alphabet <TD> <TD> <TD center>The Interlingua Alphabet Letter Name Sound As in Aa ah a cat Bb bay b boy Cc say c car, before e or i like zz in pizza or c in city Dd day d dog Ee ay e hey Ff eff f find Gg gay g officially like Go in all situations except words ending in -age, but optionally before e or i like j Hh hasha h hi Ii ee i machine Jj jotta j s in pleasure Kk kah k king Ll ell l love Mm emm m man Nn enn n now Oo oh o obey Pp pay p put Qq koo qu quick, in one syllable words just k Rr err r trilled Ss ess s soft, between vowels like s in cousin Tt tay t tea Uu oo u o in who Vv vay v very Ww doopla vay w way Xx eeks x example Yy eepsilon or ee greck y yes or pretty Zz zed or zeta z zebra <TR> Consonant Clusters cc cc in accent <TR> ch ch in <TD>Christ or enchanté and more rarely chest ph is like f th is just t <TR> Dipthongs <TR> ai is <TD>I <TR> au is ow <TD>in cow <TR> ei is ei <TD>in reign <TR> oi is oy <TD>in choice <TR> Le NumerosThe Numbers 0 zero 1 un 2 duo 3 tres 4 quatro 5 cinque 6 sex 7 septe 8 octo 9 nove 10 dece 11 dece-un 12 dece-duo 13 dece-tres 14 dece-quatro 15 dece-cinque 16 dece-sex 17 dece-septe 18 dece-octo 19 dece-nove 20 vinti 21 vinti-un 22 vinti-duo 25 vinti-cinque 30 trenta 40 quaranta 50 cinquanta 60 sexanta 70 septanta 80 octanta 90 novanta 100 cento 101 cento un 102 cento duo 121 cento vinti-un 150 cento cinquanta 200 duo centos 201 duo centos un 300 tres centos 381 tres centos octanta-un 1000 mille 1001 mille un 1995 dece-nove centos novanta-cinque 1962 dece-nove centos sexanta-duo 2000 duo milles 1.000.000 million 1.000.000.000 milliardo 1.000.000.000.000 billion 1.000.000.000.000.000 billiardo 1.000.000.000.000.000.000 trillion <TR> Ordinal Numbers <TD>1me prime <TD>2de secunde <TD>3tie tertie <TD>4te quarte <TD>5te quinte <TD>6te sexte <TD>7me septime <TD>8ve octave <TD>9ne none <TD>10me decime <TD>11me dece-prime <TD>12de dece-secunde <TD>13tie dece-tertie <TD>14te dece-quarte <TD>15te dece-quinte 16te dece-sexte 17me dece-septime 18ve dece-octave 19ne dece-none 20me vintesime 21me vinti-prime 22de vinti-secunde 25te vinti-quinte 30me trentesime 40me quarantesime 50me cinquantesime 60me sexantesime 70me septantesime 80me octantesime 90me novantesime 100me centesime 101me cento prime 102de cento secunde 121me cento vinti-prime 150me cento cinquantesime 200me duo centesime 201me duo centos prime 300me tres centesime 381me tres centos octanta-prime 1000me millesime 1001me mille prime 2000me duo millesime 1.000.000me millionesime 1.000.000.000me milliardesime 1.000.000.000.000me billionesime 1.000.000.000.000.000me billiardesime 1.000.000.000.000.000.000me trillionesime