Cradles are grammatical devices which end in -u
. Cradles are often
things which come from prepositions in English. They can also be
serial-verbs, relational nouns, or coverbs. They link verbs with nouns
or nouns with nouns, bringing some life into them.
The following is a list of some basic common prepositions.
tone | read | cradle | action | object | design |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
xal | xal | of | whole/part relate | base | |
yuc | yuc | with | join | member | |
boc | boc | together | bind | bond | |
nev | nev | on | surface | surface | |
vun | vun | off | detach | void | |
ras | ras | in | enter | inside | inner |
sur | sur | out | exit | outside | outer |
ras yuc | ras yuc | within | enter join | inside member | |
sur yuc | sur yuc | without | exit join | outside member | |
sok | sok | around | surround | boundary | boundaried |
maq | maq | among | mix | mix | mixed |
dud | dud | during | parallel | parallel | |
sag | sag | beyond | pass | pass | |
bis | bis | across | cross | cross | crossed |
pes | pes | despite | regard less | ||
zix | zix | as | compose | composition | |
lak | lak | as | like | role | |
les | les | behind | before | before | |
mak | mak | forward | front | front | |
hum | hum | against | oppose | opposition | |
mob | mob | about | concern | ||
mat | mat | about | close to | ||
saj | saj | beside | side | side | |
pal | pal | to (location) | arrive | arrival | |
rox | rox | to (assign) | assign | assignment | |
lop | lop | from | depart | departure | |
for | for | for | purpose | purpose | |
tub | tub | over | bridge | bridge | bridged |
sup | sup | above | pass top | past top space | |
pas | pas | below | pass bottom | past top space | |
nul | nul | toward | decrease distance | distance decreasing movement | |
lan | lan | away | increase distance | distance increasing movement | |
kov gral | kov gral | underneath | cover bottom | ||
xul | xul | except | subtract | subtraction | subtracted |
lax | lax | plus | add | addition | added |
fab | fab | including | include | inclusion | included |
buf | buf | excluding | exclude | exclusion | excluded |
bit | bit | under | vault | bottom | |
cum | cum | through | tunnel | tunnel | tunneled |
cum ped | cum ped | throughout | tunnel spread | tunnel network | |
ban | ban | by | relate | relation | related |
rif | rif | near | near | vicinity | |
far | far | far | create distance | created space | |
los | los | apart | separate | separation | |
tux | tux | until | check | checkpoint | |
Can | Can | than | compare | comparison | |
cin | cin | then | conclude | conclusion | |
ced | ced | rather | prefer | preference | |
nep | nep | instead | replace | ||
voz | voz | versus | contrast | ||
hat | hat | at | locate | location |
Cradles can also be logical combinators.
tone | read | conjunction | action | object |
---|---|---|---|---|
kon | kon | and | intersect context | context intersection |
cor | cor | or | unite context | context unification |
kit | kit | if | test context | test |
din | din | then | conclude context | conclusion |
bok | bok | otherwise | default back | |
wif | wif | iff | together test | |
son | son | so | transition | |
nub | nub | else | fall back | |
zag | zag | because | reason | reason |
cis | cis | unless | include | inclusion |
Coz | Coz | except | subtract | subtraction |
wal | wal | while | hold true | holding true |
yat | yat | yet | until present | |
hid | hid | but | contrast | contrast |
nun | nun | not | negate | negation |
xev | xev | as soon as (once) | ||
hic | hic | either | choose | choice |
Cot | Cot | though | regard | regard |
wax Cot | wax Cot | although | regard all | |
tep | tep | still (time) | up to now | |
sus | sus | since (time) | between then and now | |
nos | nos | almost | very near | |
teq | teq | like (as if) | ||
nak | nak | like (filler) | ||
maz | maz | as | ||
soz | soz | also | ||
wuC | wuC | whether | condition | |
tev | tev | however | contradiction | |
jas | jas | just | close focus | |
ced | ced | rather | override | |
sax | sax | such | ||
tan | tan | so | great extent |