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Re: Simple translation exercise?

From:Robert B Wilson <han_solo55@...>
Date:Saturday, June 14, 2003, 3:50
On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 23:06:38 -0400 Herman Miller <hmiller@...> writes:
> > I usually start out with things like "The cow jumped over the moon" > or "The > quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog".
the latter is actually the first thing i translated into my first conlang! -- Robert Wilson (aka kuvazokad, eltirno, edeí...) http://www.kuvazokad.tk/ -- http://kuvazokad.free.fr/ http://www.bultarswan.tk/ vkky vnkynvj vknyknj ykkv knvy? karkalone kontoko? kinsi rorotan kinsa nadas? baitta ke farzaiyai? qxrracc pqqattiircx iia kxqqhwiiallccre? spreken þu viserdya? pake biru ka pa rede? "boys speak in rhythm and girls just lie." -- anberlin - "foreign language" "i put out disco's inferno in the early eighties i would not be in a boy band, punk gets all the ladies i could take the backstreet boys or hanson or n'sync britney spears and ricky martin, we all think you stink" -- trendy - "punk rocker" "and i'm only gonna pierce my left ear and i've been working on this mustache all summer long and my favorite band will always be tears for fears and i'm gonna wear a pink tux to the prom" -- relient k - "in love with the 80's" "don't try to put words in my mouth don't try to shut me up i'm not about plastic skin i gotta get out, i gotta get out, in" -- (hed) P.E. - "blackout" narav teraz' iroti kojes krat erarota kuna, ysivaz' entas naradas krat zuny narav kuraz dityvyszi, radyji, sa rodyji dimokrosi zosa endas d' erensa dades kirs ins wiz "They are not in Baghdad. They are not in control of any airport. I tell you this. It is all a lie. They lie. It is a hollywood movie. You do not believe them." -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf, Iraqi Minister of Information -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCS/M/O d-(---) s: a18 C++$ UL++++>$ P+>++ L+(++)>++++ E--- W++(+++) N o? K--- w+(--) O?> M-- V? PS PE+ Y+(++) PGP++ t+(*) 5-- X+++ R- tv b+++ DI+ D--- G++++ e h! r-->+++ y- ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------

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