some insane West Greenlandic sentences
From: | Robert Jung <robertmjung@...> |
Date: | Sunday, January 4, 2004, 15:02 |
<Ininnukalaarniarlungaana>
"The thing is, I'm going to my room for a bit"
<Aamarutissarsiurvissarsiurtutuaasuq>
"... Who is the only one looking for a place to prospect for coal"
<Irsiqqissaavviginiqartariaqarpugut>
"One must be able to hear exactly what we say"
<Ilinniaqqikkiarturtinniqartussaq>
"One who should be sent to further his studies"
<Illartinngitsuursinnaanngilai>
"He couldn't help making them laugh"
<Pissusissamisuurpalunniavissumik>
"Trying hard to appear natural"
<Tusaanngitsuusaartuaannarsinnaanngivipputit>
"You simply cannot pretend not to be hearing all the time"
<Atuakkiurtunngurtussaavutit>
"You should become a writer"
<Uqarituukasippungaasiit>
"Silly me, I went and spoke out of turn as usual!"
--Robert
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