Re: S9: sketch of yet another unnamed conlang

Staving Henrik Theiling:
>Hi!
>
>Here's a text from which I want to find out the grammar of a new
>conlang of mine.  Maybe you want to have a look.
>
>   Ufta do vialt hat gip de ma uine lang un iuni huva.  Na di fone si
>   hat stat, hat fin di de pais "`Sina"' un nali setel di.  Un di meka
>   hat zat: "`Lat os meotke brin!"'  Un da brin zine meotke hat is de
>   brik, un ne ta hat is ne meat.
>

First few lines of the Babel text. Apparently Germanic, with a bit of
French influence. I reckon its meant to be a fairly close relative of
English, maybe an alternative history English. How close am I?

Pete

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