Re: CHAT: Greetings (was Ethymologies)
From: | Christopher Wright <faceloran@...> |
Date: | Friday, March 21, 2003, 11:55 |
Joe (why don't you have a name that's easy to transcribe into my
languages?) sekalge
> I've just had an idea for a new game, have a string of greetings in as
many
> languages as possible with no repetition. See how long it lasts.
>
> So:
> Noswaith dda.
Kaidha. Anis isut e? Kitha? Kitha. Sur aso kitha. Delwi asag mete it kitha.
(Hello. How be-2spres predicate particle? Good (amoral)? Good. Everything
be-3ppres good. God is good (morally) and good (amorally).)
Forgive me. That was Ithemais. And if I deleted any of that, he'd be quite
angry and perhaps toss me on his head, like he's threatening to do right
now.
~Wright.
*returns to semilurk*