Dewrad wrote:Nate wrote:Ετ ιά, νιν ετ, ασετ συέρ Ζομπιστο ακετ μυρτι ιδιάμεί Ιάσκητι*? Ακετ σοραμεν μυρτι Ιάσκητωρ κίυ λι αμαθωρ λινναττυδυ?
Is it me, or are there are a lot of my fellow LGBT peeps here on Zompist? Are there just a lot of gays who are into linguistics?
E pòs, de soloit, jai se marça ent quèst fail, favland del sex gay.
And normally they hang out in this thread talking about gay sex.
Mie'n uxu tie nio'g i li xi waa na.
[mje nuˈʃu tʃe ɲo ŋi li ʃi waː na
but LOC.3s.DEF.INAN.REL be.that2 happen PRED begin ACC.3s.DEF.INAN.REL be.all NOM.1s.MASC
But this time it was me who started everything.
Tu li ila vezi nio ge zava lai.
[tu li iˈla veˈzi ɲo ŋe zaˈva laˈi]
PRF begin speak TOP.3s.DEF.SPEC.REL happen PASS take be.loved
I started to talk about (a specific event of) having a big fat crush on someone.
Tuga, ahe'd ila'd aka juazaga'd eje's Asatadayosw, mie kqa'd ila vexi le's uza hi juaza.
[tuˈŋa | aˈhe ɾiˈla ɾaˈka ʒwazaˈŋa ɾeˈʒe sasataɾaˈjosu mje kʼa ɾiˈla veˈʃi le suˈza hi ʒwaˈza]
agree | be.indeed speak QUOT be.penis‹big› DAT.3s.DEF.MASC.REL be.Astraios, but be.not speak TOP.3s.DEF.INAN.REL be.situation use SUB-ACC.3s.NSPC.REL be.penis
OK, so I did say 'big penis' to Astraios, but I didn't talk about sex (about using any penis).
Veje zava lai hne, adu eyo zo kaw na lemi uli xi tiaw hzu vienami.
[veˈʒe zaˈva laˈi nːe | aˈɾu eˈjo zo ˈka.u na leˈmi uˈli ʃi ˈtʃa.u dzu vjenaˈmi]
TOP.3s.DEF.MASC take be.loved SUB-ACC.1s.MASC | be.yesterday be.night PROG eat NOM.1s.MASC COM.3s.SPEC.REL be.opposite.sex.friend ACC.3s.DEF.INAN.REL be.food SUB-NOM.3s.SPEC.INAN.REL be.Vietnamese
Speaking of the guy I have a crush on, last night I was eating Vietnamese food with a friend.
Ila'd esemesw ene ju uli huna xua huja varexy.
[iˈla ɾeseˈmes weˈne ʒu uˈli huˈna ʃwa huˈʒa vaˈɾeʃ(i)]
speak be.SMS DAT.1s.MASC NOM.3s.DEF.ANIM.REL be.opposite.sex.friend SUB-GEN.1s.MASC also SUB-GEN.3s.DEF.MASC.REL be.French
The mutual friend of me and the French guy texted me.
Ila xi mi bo hu ju ja jini ixi lu tiaw hzu vienami.
[iˈla ʃi mi bo hu ʒu ʒa ʒiˈni iˈʃi lu ˈtʃa.u dzu vjenaˈmi]
speak ACC.3s.DEF.INAN be.C want move NOM.3s.DEF.INAN NOM.3s.DEF.MASC DAT.1p.EXCL.ANIM DAT.3s.DEF.INAN.REL be.place be.food SUB-NOM.3s.SPEC.REL be.Vietnamese
She said she and he wanted to come to us in the Vietnamese restaurant.
Li kamakama na.
[li kamakaˈma na]
begin be.excited NOM.1s.MASC
I got excited.
Mie to's ila ja xi mi kqa bo hu ja texi mi tu li kaw inu xe ka mewa's iju.
[mje to siˈla ʒa ʃi mi kʼa bo hu ʒa teˈʃi mi tu li ˈka wiˈnu ʃe ka meˈwa siˈʒu]
but be.subsequent speak NOM.3s.DEF.MASC ACC.3s.DEF.INAN.REL be.C be.NEG want move NOM.3s.DEF.MASC CAUS.3s.DEF.INAN.REL be.C PRF begin eat NOM.1p.EXCL.ANIM and PROS be.late NOM.3p.DEF.ANIM
But then he said he didn't want to come because we had already started to eat and they were going to be late.
Umua kamakama na
[uˈmwa kamakaˈma na]
undo be.excited NOM.1s.MASC
I lost my excitement.
Mie'n uxu tia wiiky i tebi ka kaw inu waa lini gua.
[mje nuˈʃu tʃa wiː kji teˈbi ka ka wiˈnu waː liˈni ŋwa]
but LOC.3s.DEF.INAN that2 week PRED be.possible PROS eat NOM.1p.EXCL.ANIM.REL be.all COM.1p.EXCL.ANIM.REL be.other
But this week we might all eat with each other.
Wow. A lot of work for quite a trivial story, but I've got a tonne of new words out of it.
Rhetorica: How about a gloss for your unicorn sentences?
