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#9French by Slorany
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En Australie y’a gavé de marsupiaux qui y vivent, et puis y’a aussi d’autres animaux.

In australia there are plenty of marsupials who live there, and moreover there also are other animals.

Lexicon

  • A : to have, to be
  • Animal : animal
  • Aussi : also, too, as well, in addition, so, that
  • Australie : Australia
  • Autre : other
  • De : indefinite article
  • D’ : contracted form of “de”
  • En : indicates location
  • Et : and
  • Et puis : and what’s more, and also, moreover
  • Gavé : force-fed, annoyed, angered, many, much
  • Marsupial : marsupial
  • Puis : then
  • Qui : relative pronoun
  • Vivre : to live, to be alive, to experience
  • Y : locative pronoun

Grammar

Word order is SVO.

Conjugation : present indicative
We take out the ending (-er/-ir/-re…) and replace it with those :

1st pers. Sg-e
2nd pers. Sg-es
3rd pers. Sg-e
1st pers. Pl-ons
2nd pers. Pl-ez
3rd pers. Pl-ent

Plural on nouns, adjectives, some adverbs, is usually marked with -s. Some words with a singular in -al become -aux.