Extremely simplified grammar - Вельмі спрошчаная граматыка

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Plurals of neuter nouns
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Replace "а" with "ы"; "я" with "ы"; "е" with "і"
вока -> вочы (eyes); імя -> імёны (names); пытанне -> пытанні (questions)
Superlative
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Add prefix "най-" before the adjective in comparative form.
Іван наймацнейшы. (Ivan is the strongest.)
How to form adverbs
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Replace "ы" or "i", with "а"
добры -> добра (good); лёгкі -> лёгка (light)
Formal speech
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The formal "you" is written with a capital.
Чым магу Вам памоч? (How can I help you?)
Plurals
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To form a plural you have to change the last letter depending on the case. We will show you some of the basic examples that will work in most cases, even though there are more rules for different words.
Tenses
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We will give you some examples of verbs in simple tenses for you to overview. Do not forget that the verb should agree in gender and number with the other words of the sentence.
глядзеў -> гляджу -> пагляжду (to see, masculine, singular); купіла -> пакупаю -> куплю (to buy, feminine, singular); хадзілі -> ходзім -> пойдзем (to go, plural)
Comparison
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The easiest and most universal way to compare is by adding suffixes "-эйш-" or "-ейш-". Changing adjectives in the comparative and superlative involves many rules.
Марыя разумная. Ліза разумнейшая за Марыю. Алена найразумнейшая за ўсіх. (Mary is clever. Liza is more clever than Mary. Elena is the most clever of them all)
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