At 07:44 AM 1/16/99 +0200, you wrote:
>Has anyone else noticed a dramatic reduction in flow on the list over
>the last few days?
>
>Could it be that the American participants (and others) are glued to the
>televison watching the bizarre events from Washington DC?
>
Not me!
>Perhaps we could each offer our conlang versions of the following:
>
>1. I didn't inhale.
>2. My own infidelity is quite a different matter.
>3. Cigars are for putting in your mouth.
>
>To get the ball rolling (in Tesk):
>*1. 'k heef niet itnafst nie.
>*2. men' ee^ne nemaminereina xeel sjonder sjaj is.
>*3. sigaren isjete thiman mwaad.
>
In Kelenj:
1. ja relnike la le kae waja
2. le kapinte la shien yw naj ithan
[actually 'kapinte' means deception. There is no specific word for
infidelity.]
3. a sikari p'ja tuethen yl laike su ri wurien thynj
se-lier tho sorenj
Sylvia
Sylvia Sotomayor
sylvia1@ix.netcom.com
http://pw2.netcom.com/~sylvia1/