Re: a King's proverb
| From: | andrew <hobbit@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, June 16, 2001, 1:30 |
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Am 06/15 07:55 Wade, Guy yscrifef:
> "Before you choose your enemy, speak his language."
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Inawant yno ceos sew inifig, parolath sew llinghedig.
before one choose.pres.sg pron.reflex.poss enemy, speak.pres.2.pl.
pron.reflex.poss language.
Hmm. Perhaps I could make it more axiomatic for Brithenig speakers:
Inawant ceosar di'n inifig, parolar sew llinghedig.
Before the choosing of an enemy (is) the speaking of his language.
- andrew.
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Andrew Smith, Intheologus hobbit@griffler.co.nz
alias Mungo Foxburr of Loamsdown
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