Re: Weekly Vocab 25 in Tok Inlis
| From: | J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, October 11, 2003, 16:32 |
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In a message dated 2003:10:11 08:59:22 AM, takatunu@FREE.FR writes:
>A gaspik Tok Inlis:
>
>1. date (romantic interlude, fruit, calendar ~)
>On my first date, I realized that my package of dates was outdated.
>
>A derislov wa mi da wi taim gatrankwan den mi i rilaiz da pak wi futdet
>wa mi dis gattaimenit i pas.
>
>At day-reach-love who-at me that who-is time got-rank-one then me he
>realizes that pack this who-is fruit-date who-at me this got-time-end-eat
>he past.
<reluktant snijpadj>
::impressed with Tok Inlis:: I am workin' on & off on Inglitz (besides
g0miileg0, of course). Imagine English mangled Berlitz Language Style! Inglitz =
Ingliz + Berlitz...
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