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Re: New Brithenig words, part Deux.

From:Padraic Brown <pbrown@...>
Date:Monday, May 28, 2001, 14:37
On Sun, 27 May 2001, Dan Jones wrote:

>Padraic Brown wrote: > >> >Y-dhebyr an volthon malwonyon, ac an torc'h a-dhebyr an levaegaw, >> >bytegent y-dhebyr an den an týrc'h ac an molthonot! >> >> Bloody Deukalion's Ark and no mistake! I got the sheep and the pig and >> the snail and the slug; but the rest is a bit vague... > >Honestly Padraic! Any civilised person
Oo aar!
>(i.e. from the Ynysaw) can see that >it means "the sheep eats snails and the pig eats slugs, but the man eats the >pigs and the sheep!"
Largely VSO with some SVO? I take it Deukalion here is _an den_. Got the animals right, anyway...
>Dan

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Dan Jones <feuchard@...>