Re: Cute little sentence
| From: | J Matthew Pearson <pearson@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, September 11, 2000, 3:44 |
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Adrian Morgan wrote:
> I think the following sentence from my conlang is quite cute :-)
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> /tOnOT pregeTdris OroU tOnOT arOl ix/
> means,
> Constructing languages always causes happiness.
In Tokana:
Itan pusukapeia sul uta lohka kestoi
itan = "by means of the"
pusukapeia = "creating (Instrumental case)"
sul = "language"
uta = "always, in all cases"
lohka = "make, cause"
kestoi = "that (one) would be happy"
Matt.