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| '''Gloob''' /glub/ is a language inspired by English and the Hmong RPA.
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| ==Todo==
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| floob - machine, computer
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| Steev Wiag – microtonal composer
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| dhrij 'edge'
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| krij - uncool, cringe
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| pleb - common, mediocre
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| gloob - to speak (intelligibly); to mean
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| gloob gloob - clear
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| dreeg gloob = clearly, to explain (lit. 'use Gloob')
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| shog Gloob = Gloob person
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| glub - to chat
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| loog - bird
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| lug - little bird
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| spoob /spub/ - free
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| spoob spoob - facetious, facile
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| spub - facetious
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| taiv spoob /teɪv spub/ - xenharmonic music
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| noob /nub/ - seed; noob
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| to pos (house near) = neighborhood; neighbor
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| Eev Gloob
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| Eev Im Lis
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| Eev Hom Chum - Lushootseed
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| Eev Mom - Hmong
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| Eev Bloob - Chinese
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| Eev Theed - German
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| === Meej Dhiaj Ib Lab Gloob (Anthem of Gloobland) ===
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| <poem>
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| '''Meej Dhiaj Ib Lab Gloob'''
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| /midʒ ðaɪdʒ ɪb læb glub/
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| Rij gleb loog nais,
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| /ɹɪdʒ glɛb lug neɪs/
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| Troob haj lawm brais,
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| /tɹub hædʒ lɔm breɪs/
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| Feej throm awj saug,
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| /fidʒ θɹɒm ɔdʒ soʊg/
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| Ib lab spim Gloob nais
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| /ɪb læb spɪm glub neɪs/
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| </poem>
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| == Phonology ==
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| === Initials ===
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| Gloob initials are the same as English, with /ð/ spelled {{angbr|dh}}.
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| === Vowels ===
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| *a: /æ/ TRAP
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| *e: /ɛ/ DRESS
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| *i: /ɪ/ KIT
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| *o: /ɒ/ LOT
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| *u: /ʌ/ STRUT
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| *w: /ʊ/ FOOT (as in Welsh)
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| *ee: /i/ FLEECE
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| *oo: /u/ GOOSE
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| *ai: /eɪ/ FACE
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| *au: /oʊ/ GOAT (as in Anglicized French)
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| *aw: /ɔ/ THOUGHT
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| *ia: /aɪ/ PRICE
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| *ua: /aʊ/ MOUTH
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| *aa: /ɑ/ PALM
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| *ww: /ɚ~ɔɪ/ NURSE/ CHOICE
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| === Finals ===
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| /b ∅ s dʒ v m g d l/ {{angbr|-b -∅ -s -j -v -m -g -d -l}}
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| === Phonotactics ===
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| Syllables are of the form initial + vowel + final. The vast majority of morphemes are monosyllabic.
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| == Sample texts ==
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| === UDHR, Article 1 ===
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| : ''Kam shog lauj ploob yeem spoob iv tras trim bws lwd whab iv lwd zaim.''
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| : all human all be_born become free and equal by NMLZ dignified and NMLZ rightfully_get.
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| : ''Kam shog lauj yeem snaj beem lwd nawv iv lwd kla nwb iv yag sned traug cham stej dee pos dreeg flom sib sib.''
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| : all human all get NMLZ ability natural NMLZ thought and NMLZ call internal and must be_sure_to go do towards one another with spirit siblings
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