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SIGAN
A constructed language with strict SVO word order, suffix-based tense morphology, and a deterministic CKY chart parser.
Example Phrases — click to see the parse tree
elva velor sova→I see youEveryday
Grammar at a Glance
Tense suffixes
| English pattern | Suffix | Form |
|---|---|---|
| bare present | — | velor |
| is/am/are + -ing | -rak | velorrak |
| has/have + -ed | -dor | velordor |
| past (saw / went) | -ov | velorov |
| was/were + -ing | -ovrak | velorovrak |
| will + verb | -en | veloren |
| will be + -ing | -enrak | velorenrak |
Pronouns
| Sigan | English |
|---|---|
| elva | I / me |
| sova | you (sg) |
| thira | he / she / it |
| elvan | we / us |
| sovan | you (pl) |
| thiran | they / them |
Word order
Subjectnael?VerbObjectPrep phraseTime
nael immediately before the verb negates it.