Re: CHAT: Using cats for practice
From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, December 8, 1998, 0:04 |
On Tue, 8 Dec 1998 10:11:50 +1300 Andrew Smith
<hobbit@...> writes:
>On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, James Campbell wrote:
>
>> H=EFlad,
>> I am coming to the opinion that a good way to practise speaking
>one's
>> conlang is to use it when talking to the cat. Such conversations
>have a
>> number of benefits:
>> I wonder whether any other listmembers do something similar...
I talk to my brother in Rokbeigalmki, if that counts... :)
He doesn't respond in it though, he usually just says something like
"what did you say in your stupid language?!".
But he now understands one sentence, probably because i say it to him
alot:
"hawa ezA??" (A = "a" with rising-accent) /ha wa eza:/
= "what're you doing??"
-Stephen (Steg)
"...uzii-ghalub i uzii-elyeb i uzii-tyelub / i uzii-khaz-ad i
uzii-shus-ad / i uzii-thwel-ad i uzii-yij-ad / i uzii-razk-ad tzma razk i
tzma yij-ad / i ^razk^bardhm-a tzmam-a..."
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