Re: Satritain babel text complete

On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 17:02:01 +0000
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writes:
>  --- lblissett skrzypszy:
> > wa thpravadutmm hashem, nao karfathmm sudre wamm lajoon, ker
> tvudumm ipwich shmm qlaug.
> > wa thuich hashem: 'guich ayn, argahmm thali ian, wa arwanhemm
> dethe ian; wa
> > gahda maq arpowda ko pok; nao kte nnthot na sur ar hah, pdemm
> >       arkorodmach.'
> > prava, kgauhjihdut, wa kpedowmm ardethe da, nao karjuchlao na mm
> arhuich.
> > nao, ade hashem mm arnatrileetyach iheja hede de iowkehij; wa
> tarvathujin ivudukomm sudre.
> > adeteche, thgahmm keich sh da babel; adete tnaveda hashem mm
> pedowne shmm
> > dethe iowke kude; wa hede da tnave hashem mm iarnatrileeya
> owkehij.
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I may be jumping to conclusions here, but did you translate this straight
from the Hebrew original?  phrases like |wa thuich hashem| look calqued
from |va-yomer hashem|, etc.


-Stephen (Steg)
 "i am at home.  /  ani babayit.  /  estoy en casa.
  ix bin in der heim.  /  esto en kaza.  /  ana bebeita.
  anaa fii albayt.  /  watashi wha uchi ni imasu.
  ta'wajhwa-a azá.  /  húb-id pé-ék.
  ëan marinyassë.  /  im non ned i mâr."