san huna!
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 11:41:51PM -0500, Sally Caves wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Caleb Hines" <cph9fa@...>
>
> HAR! <-- (note rhotic) :) I join Rene in r.o.t.f.l.m.h.o.
>
> YOU MIGHT BE A CONLANGER IF...
>
> You can't watch Star Trek anymore because you simply can't accept the
> Universal Translator.
huu ka kuera Sari tse na nari.
[...]
> You can't finish The Jumble: That Mixed Up Word Game, anymore: "Nagyo!
> Cool! Where's my notebook?" (you're supposed to just write down "agony").
nari, nari.
[...]
> You think of uehar (or plug in your own word) before you can think of Frau,
> mujer, femme, mulier, gwraig, donna, wif, or woman.
bunari ta diru ta?
[...]
> You've actually USED uehar (or plug in your own word) in trying to say
> "woman" in 1) a foreign language, 2) your own language.
tse kei huu na tsana ta e, san tara' bunari be e'aniin?
[...]
> >*You didn't realize at first that there was actually a story to accompany
> >the languages in LOTR.
>
> Or better, you felt bitterly jealous of Tolkien when you found out that
> the story had a developed language behind it.
Tolkien sii?
[...]
> >*You answer the phone in your conlang, just in case its a salesman.
>
> Must try that one.
[...]
huu ka: san tse!
san tara' ka: uat iu sei?
huu ka: tse ka tsana sii?
san tara' ka: du ius pi' inkiris?
huu ka: sii na tse ka surat?
san tara' ka: o kei nefa main
huu ka: san tse sii?
san tara' ka: *click*
T
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buara ka tuharas fai. hesan so pamra itan.