Re: TRANS: Pablo's .sig

--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Jan van Steenbergen <ijzeren_jan@Y...>
wrote:

> I've been planning to translate Pablo's sig with a quote from Babylon 5
> already a long time ago, and I finally did it:
Cool stuff.  Bab5 seems to be a rich source of translation
exercises.  =P



>   "The future is all around us, waiting, in moments
>    of transition, to be born in moments of revelation.
>    No one knows the shape of that future or where it
>    will take us. We know only that it is always born
>    in pain."  -- G'Kar quoting G'Quon, in "Babylon 5"
In Jovian:

Id fudurun nos hirgunda, wardinde nis ueges nys
[i fu'du:r@ nAs hir'gund  var'dind niz u@gz ny]

trandsidsone ad fire nadun nis ueges nys reblaedsone.
[,trandzi'dzo:n a fi:r 'na:d@ niz y@gz ny reblE'dzo:n]

Nuolu xi en forwa ys fudurun, od adúe nos i jerer.
[nu@l Si: em pArv y fu'du:r@  Ad @'dy@ nAz i 'je:r@r]

Solei xime ud simber fi nadun sub dollur.
['so:le Si:m ud 'zimb@r fi 'na:d@ sud 'dAll@r]



-- Christian Thalmann