?Izambri
Left of the middle
posts: 969 ,
Duke, the Findible League message
Toneu tondrí frer man ont genevà esedh tra s'atís na lamn; adès is nam èu cot domellambre.
Perhaps I could spin a weird origin for swim trunks, so the name isn't too predictable.
Ǝyənnôh q'úš áṯaḥäšrə dä lupp'ənû yäkōʾəb rēš räràqkəm.
[ɨjɨnːôːh qʼóʂ ǽθɑħɐʂɾɨ də lupʼːɨnûː jəkòːʔɨb ɾèːʂ ɾəɾɑ̀qkəm] ƎyənnôhPST.PFV-add-IND.ERG.1.Sq'úšjustáṯaḥäšrəmark-AGT.M.ABS.Pdäafterlupp'ənûword-N.LOC.PyäkōʾəbPOSS.3.M.S-set-M.ABS.Srēšnew-INDF.M.ABS.Sräràqkəm.POSS.1.S-language-F.DAT.S
I just added a new set of postpositions to my language.
Gə rá, häyô ḥäwǎrhä cäʿálək yəsáddə.
[ɡɨ ɾǽ həjôː ħɐwæ̌ːɾhə cɐʕɑ́lɨk jɨsǽdːɨ] Gəandrá,yeshäyô3-M.ERG.Pḥäwǎrhädiffer_from-IND.ABS.3.M.Pcäʿáləkgrammar-F.ABS.Syəsáddə.POSS.3.F.S-case-M.ABS.P
And yes, those differ from grammatical cases.
Häyô hawâdhä kìm áṯaḥäšrə sä lupp'ənû səpä áṯaḥäšrə dä lupp'ənû.
[həjôː hæwæ̂ːdhə kìm ǽθɑħɐʂɾɨ s lupʼːɨnûː sɨpə ǽθɑħɐʂɾɨ də lupʼːɨnûː] Häyô3-M.ERG.PhawâdhäNPST.IPFV-be-IND.ABS.3.M.Pkìmnowáṯaḥäšrəmark-AGT.M.ABS.Psäbefore lupp'ənûword-N.LOC.Psəpäinstead_ofáṯaḥäšrəmark-AGT.M.ABS.Pdäafter lupp'ənû.word-N.LOC.P
Now they are prepositions instead of postpositions.
?dhok
posts: 235 ,
Alkali Metal, Norman, United States message
kāh-kīntali θi-Ø-ya-māhka-ye wa! new-Kindle 1s-DIR-3IN-buy-PST perf
I bought a new Kindle!
cīka θi-qe-ya-šeŋa-tolā-ma wa tomorrow 3IN-INV-1s-towards-go-FUT perf.
It will arrive to me tomorrow.
θi-Ø-ya-q'iye-ma hasi-[wa-ce-mōši-na-θa]-yak, Rasīya-k θi-Ø-ya-mōši-he-wā le. 1s-DIR-3sIN-fill-FUT much-[3IN-PASS-read-pl-NOM]-INST, Russia-LOC 1s-DIR-3IN-read-POT-CONJ so.that
I will fill it with many books, so that I can read them in Russia.
Wit santis librai attu Rossié, fa waistai? PRTC be-PRES.ACT.3PL book-PL.NOM also Russia-LOC, INT know-PRES.ACT.2SG
They have books in Russia, too, you know? ;-)
?dhok
posts: 235 ,
Alkali Metal, Norman, United States message
oh god how do I say this in CQ
ya-p'iko, kīntali-yak nek hasiq q'ohko-hē-Ø-ya-mōši 3IN-be.true, Kindle-INST but much fast-3AN-3IN-read
That's true, but one reads much faster with a Kindle.
(crap, I need to get more acquainted with the languages I'm ripping off of before I try to say things like this...
Łʼaxta naxut yabbǝdlat zǝ sqʼibwǝrtuyi hablǝtʼāyt sǝġabmǝnrita.
[ˈtɬʼaxta naˈxut ˈjabːədlat zə sqʼiˈbwərtuji habləˈtʼaːjt səɣabməˈnrita] Łʼaxtnew-a-3SInaxulanguage-t-IN.S.PROXyabbwork_on-d-PST-l-INCH-a-WIT-t-1S>3SIzandsqʼibwbe_spelled-r-ARG-t-IN.S.PROX-u-AL-yi-POSS.3SIhablwork-tʼ-SUBJ-a-3SI=ay=NOM_MAN-t-IN.S.PROXs-NEG-ġabmsure_about-n-CONT-ri-DED-ta.-1S>3SI
I started work on a new language, and am not yet sure how its spelling is to work.
?Rhetorica
Your Writing System Sucks
posts: 1292 , Kelatetía: Dis, Major Belt 1 message
Bízenisa... Bízatisa... Sí títina zhaninté!
I am working... I have been working... I must renew my writing system!
?twabs
fair maiden
posts: 228 ,
Conversational Speaker, /ˈajwʌ/ message
Neurerge ga eyen an aerg haie mór.
Neurerge is a new language I'm making.
C'haie iweye når ahunne c' puied.
I have no idea what this sentence says.
Taueua s'tumhiene an agunne mec' få.
The glosses too are a mystery.
Måt Suomi 'o c' cú fierwe umtiena cú hubeie.
It's entirely unrelated to Elmin and Maotic, though.
Finawut ara šrubtrətūbwa bəgiġzāwwə.
[finaˈwut ˈara ˈɕrubtrətuːbwa bəˈɡiɣzaːwːə] FinFinn-aw-ADJ-u-N-t-IN.S.PROXar-DIR_over-aexist-Ø-3SIšrubtwrite-r-PAT-t-IN.S.PROX-u-AL-ub-POSS.2S=wa=LOCb-2S>3SI-g-DIR_in-iġzamention-aw-WIT-w.-2S>3SI
You mention Finnish in your text above.
?twabs
fair maiden
posts: 228 ,
Conversational Speaker, /ˈajwʌ/ message
Puyennågar an aieeuten, jåm!
[pujnʰˈɜɡrˠan æːˈoʊ̯tn̥ jɜm]
A slanderous accusation, sir!
Travis,NAMEtiganashonor-PATgaranyamname-DATvās,2SG.GENnāryabuttiyucreate-IMPkamaor_socuyamanleyaccount-P.INANyaLOCTwitter.NAME
Travis, with all due respect, but get a Twitter or something.
Xəstdrit zə hu naxutūtya šrubtəhdrit.
[ˈxəstdrit zə ˈhu naˈxutuːtja ˈɕrubtəhdrit] Xstbore-d-PST-ri-DED-t-1SzandhuINDF.IN.S.PROXnaxulanguage-t-IN.S.PROX-u-AL-ut-POSS.1S=ya=INSTšrubtwrite-h-OPT-d-PST-ri-DED-t.-1S>3SI
I was bored and wanted to write something in my language.
?Rhetorica
Your Writing System Sucks
posts: 1292 , Kelatetía: Dis, Major Belt 1 message
Robyú sithaineiténe saríldta nai da? Qualla yetekía 'l éha rí síthítei zanlekíúbarobe vòra.
Maybe you could make audio recordings? For proving your phonemes are justifiable.
Naxutuyu sasilləlihutʼut ziqlitʼuthə natʼ.
[naˈxutuju saˈsilːəlihutʼut ziqliˈtʼuthə ˈnatʼ] Naxulanguage-t-IN.S.PROX-u-AL-yu-POSS.3SAs=INDF.AN.S.PROX=a-3SA>3'SI-sillpronounce-li-MOD_able_to-hu-MOD_should-tʼ-SUBJ-Ø-3SA>3'SI=u=NOM_GEN-t-IN.S.PROXziqassume-li-MOD_able_to-tʼ-SUBJ-Ø-3SI=u=NOM_GEN-t-IN.S.PROX=h=CONDn=3.IN.S.PROX=aexist-tʼ-SUBJ-Ø.-3SI
That is if one could assume that one should be able to pronounce one's language.
Zlaym šrubtrən łʼaxt naxutūtdə yəkʼandhurit.
[ˈzlajm ˈɕrubtrən ˈtɬʼaxt naxuˈtuːtdə jəˈkʼandhurit] Zlaymore-m-3PIšrubtwrite-r-PAT-n-IN.P.PROXłʼaxtnew-Ø-3SInaxulanguage-t-IN.S.PROX-u-AL-ut-POSS.1S=d=ALLy-1S>3PI-kʼandchange-hu-MOD_should-ri-DED-t.-1S>3PI
I should translate more texts into my new language.
?Rhetorica
Your Writing System Sucks
posts: 1292 , Kelatetía: Dis, Major Belt 1 message
Neiteeeenú denlindra.
You should write a textboooook.
Zryiwt šrubtrətyi šrubtəxnawt pi yātmə gatwa zlādmə nəqʼyitnri.
[ˈzrjiwt ˈɕrubtrətji ɕrubtəxˈnawt ˈpi ˈyaːtmə ˈɡatwa ˈzlaːdmə nəˈqʼjitnri] Zryiwgrammar-t-IN.S.PROXšrubtwrite-r-PAT-t-IN.S.PROX-yi-POSS.3SIšrubtwrite-x-MOD_try_to-n-CONT-aw-WIT-t-1S>3SIpibutyāt1S.EMPH=m=DATganow-t-IN.S.PROX=wa=LOCzlādmost-m-ADVn=3SI.PROX=qʼyitmean-n-CONT-ri-DED-Ø.-3SI
I have been writing a grammar, but it has been meant mostly for myself.
Nīntnə kʼabrəmut ax zryiwt šrubtrətyi hištštyi saystʼnrit.
[ˈniːntnə kʼabrəˈmut ˈax ˈzrjiwt ˈɕrubtrətji ˈhiɕtɕtji ˈsajstʼnrit] Nīntword-n-IN.P.PROXkʼabrlink-m-3PI=u=NOM_GEN-t-IN.S.PROXaxabout-Ø-3SIzryiwgrammar-t-IN.S.PROXšrubtwrite-r-ARG-t-IN.S.PROX-yi-POSS.3SIhištdivide-š-INST-t-IN.S.PROX-yi-POSS.3SIs-NEG-aystʼadd-n-CONT-ri-DED-t.-1S>3SI
I have not added a section of my grammar on syntax yet.