Re: Religious text in Conlangs
From: | Roger Mills <romilly@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, April 30, 2003, 14:41 |
> In the womb-dream, the goddess made us drink the word.
> We were thirsty, we breathed it.
> We stood. We spoke it.
> Now we are humanity.
>
This can be done, though the Kash aren't much into goddesses.........
miçayusa ri umal i kinda yavele var imu e kota .
catawu mipahan
çuningar miçindi
sañ tayanju miyukar e kaç
mi/çayu/sa we/dream/past
ri umal in womb
i kinda the Earth Spirit (considered feminine)
ya/vele 3sg/give (us, understood)
var imu (=vara imu)
e kota The Word
var imu (for vara imu) in-order-to drink
catawu mi/pahan thirsty we/breathe
çu/ningar (inchoative) become-standing
mi/çindi we speak
sañ thus tayanju now mi/yukar we become
e kaç The People