Re: CHAT: TRANS: something slightly more deep (was: TRANS: flutes)

At 16:22 02/04/2000 +0000, you wrote:
>Since I seem to have kicked off a couple of translation relay-thingys,
>here's another one. I'm not a Christian, but I thought a bit of the bible
>would be a bit deeper than "I learned Swedish in Uppsala" ;).
>Here we have God's first commandment in (archaic) Aredos
>
>euecuet-cue Deivos: estu luctom.
>he_says-aorist and God-nom: be-3p_imperative light-nom
>And God said "Let there be light"
>
>Dan
This may or may not be correct, as I haven't thought much about imperative
constructions, but in Kélen:

s-ashe    ja  árón án   e-la           ká   hé    ja   luén
from.him the lord one  subj-exist deed good the light

or, "from him, the one lord, "let exist the light"

Sylvia


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