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Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Sun May 06, 2018 1:44 pm
by din
Nortaneous wrote:kälje halmić siem äi kište cieüttautu meic sie?
[kæːi̯ ˈhaʔlmitɕ ɕem ʔæi̯ ˈkiːʂt ˈtɕøy̯ʔtɔtu mei̯ts ɕə]
if I'm always in my apartment, what's the point of cities?
(in Tormiott):

I me nempahan tîsi nouni: I rah o nît scai pasiopen ma ie, sia soumai lîai porig?
/i mə ˈnəmpahɪn ˈtɪjɕə nʏwɲə | i ɾah ʊ nɪjt skɛa ˈpɛɕowən maˈjə | ɕa ˈsʏwmɛa lɪjɛa ˈpoɾɪj/
2S FUT instead could-2S ask-2S: 2S PROT ADV time be.at-2S apartment POS 2S.OBJ, APOD be.why-2s live-2s city?
The question should be: If you're always in your apartment, why do you live in a city?

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Sun May 06, 2018 4:53 pm
by jal
Mi in won dem bikton. No fi ste an no fi kol.
I don't like cities. Not for living and not for visiting.


JAL

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Sun May 06, 2018 6:39 pm
by bbbosborne
nyotonaorosene tafwa nyuphusu'uku. bel onyuşaken gem ool zizisenesene tyhewettisizo ndi çapanaoro nhepopotti tyhewetti nau lelimabattiaba
like-1s-NEG-really also city-PL / PM be-3s-NOBJ OPN boring-really.RDP visit-during / and acknowledge-1s-NEG satisfaction visit or living-GEN
I also don't really like cities either. Frankly they're terribly boring places to visit, and I just don't see the appeal in either living or visiting them.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 2:47 am
by Dē Graut Bʉr
Wonē byig oss dē wytzwerrē iss gutbrykig, mar dē iss dē atig dúl oss dy ig inn a statt wonē.
It's practical to live close to the university, but that's the only reason why I live in a city.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 4:17 am
by Cedh
Geatágá gùmú, nai furá àtsatásèsùpùyeatáne.
gi-eatá-´ gùmu-´, na-ì furá àtsatá-sèsì-Ø-pù-eatá-ne
TOP-III-ABS.PL city-ABS.PL, 1SG-ERG however like-MIR-DIR-AFF-III.ABS-1.ERG
As for cities, I, in contrast, do like them.

Pautoayuyeatá, àyàsàyeatá, dàmautuge fà mayai fúrulugú yàgènogòne yari yùputsilìrìne.
pautu-ayV-Ø-eatá, àyà-sV-ayV-Ø-eatá, dàma-ù=tuge fà mayai fúru-lugV-´ yàgène-Ø-go-ne yari-Ø yùpu-tsilə̀-Ø-ri-ne
busy-STAT-DIR-III.ABS, colorful-very-STAT-DIR-III.ABS, there-OBL.SG=LOC also always great-person-ABS.PL make_friends_with-DIR-I.ABS-1.ERG SUB-ABS be_able-ITER-DIR-IV.ABS-1.ERG
They are lively, they are very colorful, and I can always meet interesting people there.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 4:39 am
by jal
Dem bikton u no-sol el ota wota ston, dahk an redi fi it op yu sol kos dem nahf no sol imsef.
Cities are soulless hells of concrete, dark and ready to eat your soul for lacking one themselves.


JAL

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 5:51 am
by quinterbeck
jal wrote:Dem bikton u no-sol el ota wota ston, dahk an redi fi it op yu sol kos dem nahf no sol imsef.
Cities are soulless hells of concrete, dark and ready to eat your soul for lacking one themselves.
Gu umen araug yoer ahru yom
[gʉ ʉmɛn aɾaʉg jɜ:ɾ axɾʉ jɔm]
INFERRED ACT-2s say VIA city bad
You're talking about bad cities.

Oi wain erduma elruhod hamnouh hod, weo ad ahru deanaugi
[ɔi wain ɛɾdʉma ɛlɾʉhɔd hamnəʉx hɔd wɜː axɾʉ dɛːnaʉgɨ]
SBJ STA and-tree and-space nature exist COND PROP city good-more-much
If there are trees and natural spaces, a city is much better

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 6:29 am
by jal
quinterbeck wrote:If there are trees and natural spaces, a city is much better
Ina dis mata sef, im u kantafit a neca.
Even then, it's a travesty of nature.


JAL

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 9:33 am
by Vijay
Kabhi kabhi grrowrrr bi grrek xirrygrrarrrr.
sometimes sometimes mountain.lion also/two live city-cave
Sometimes, mountain lions live in cities, too.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 10:25 am
by jal
Montan layan in fit de bikton (o olda wan ton, fo mata). Dem u denja bis.
Mountain lions don't belong in cities (or any settlement for that matter). They are dangerous animals.


JAL

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 11:18 am
by Dē Graut Bʉr
Dē statt iss oss smelltnē. Oppfiglyk nikkt oss ellpē.
The city is melting. Not literally, of course.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 1:19 pm
by Vijay
jal wrote:Montan layan in fit de bikton (o olda wan ton, fo mata). Dem u denja bis.
Mountain lions don't belong in cities (or any settlement for that matter). They are dangerous animals.


JAL
Grrowrrr meow grrek xirrygrrarrr, rro aeiougrrr meow grrek grrowrrr grrarrr?
mountain.lion NEG live city-cave or human NEG live mountain.lion cave
Mountain lions don't belong in cities, or humans don't belong in mountain lion territory?

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 2:09 pm
by jal
Vijay wrote:Mountain lions don't belong in cities, or humans don't belong in mountain lion territory?
An an.
Both.


JAL

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Mon May 07, 2018 2:15 pm
by Travis B.
Wísk'ąc'ę čírrə ezó nur šu teyẽri sák'ə zíką c'ir zíke dákk'ə máwe déča číku šol.
Wisconsin.F big-SM cat.M land.F NEG equal.IPFV-A:3SF-P:3SF but some-PM DIST.PM some-SF time.F=LOC place.M PROX.SM=ALL come.IPFV-3PM REP
[ˈwiskʼãtsʼɛ̃ ˈtʂʰirːə ʔeˈzo ˈnuɾ ˈʂu tʰeˈjɛ̃ɾi ˈsakʼə ˈzikʰã ˈtsʼiɾ ˈzikʰe ˈdakʰkʼə ˈmawe ˈdetʂʰa ˈtʂʰikʰu ˈʂol]
Wisconsin is not mountain lion territory yet sometimes some come here.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 2:53 am
by Dē Graut Bʉr
Dē iss dē zelligē oss dē vʉllts oss hirr.
It's the same with wolves over here.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 4:04 am
by jal
De dem Nedalan, mi-dem af wok wok Jahman ulf fo taym. Fo lok it in no montan layan de dis pah. Dem u denja pas ulf fo so.
In the Netherlands, there are stray wolves from Germany occasionally. Luckily there aren't any mountain lions in these parts. They are much more dangerous than wolves.


JAL

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 4:48 pm
by Travis B.
C'i lòrkə ezáwet Ǝmérk'ə sòxot č'omúwə yòq'o káwə šol.
DIST.M mountain cat-PM the_Americas only inhabit.IPFV-A:3PM-P:3SM because true.IPFV-3SM REP
[ˈtsʼi ˈlɔɾkʰə ʔeˈzawetʰ ʔəˈmeɾkʼə ˈsɔχotʰ tʂʼoˈmuwə ˈjɔqʼo ˈkʰawə ˈʂol]
That is because mountain lions only live in the Americas.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 6:34 pm
by Vijay
Grrowrrr! Grrowrrr grrek grrowrrr grrarrr.
yes mountain.lion live mountain.lion home
Yes! Mountain lions live in the Americas.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 7:02 pm
by Travis B.
«Uk» əc «lòrkə ezó» lòrkə ezó láhęlo bélle líkte tewúri ze nə?
"Yes" and "mountain cat" mountain cat language=INST same-SF sound-DEF.SF equal.IPFV-A:3PM-P:3SF DIR INT
[ˈʔukʰ ətsʰ ˈlɔɾkʰə ʔeˈzo ˈlɔɾkʰə ʔeˈzo ˈlahɛ̃lo ˈbelːe ˈlikʰtʰe tʰeˈwuɾi ˈze nə]
"Yes" and "mountain lion" have the same sound in mountain lion?

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 7:39 pm
by Vijay
Grrowrrr.
Yes.

Grrowrrr grrowrrr grrowrrr!
The mountain lion cub is a good mountain lion!

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 10:46 pm
by Travis B.
Wê jôp càing d'ot ngá naet jôp càing sí?
INT cat mountain good equal young cat mountain DIR
[wɛ̤ ɟɔ̤p cɑ̀iŋ ɗɔ̄t ŋɑ́ nǣt ɟɔ̤p cɑ̀iŋ sí]
Is a good mountain lion a mountain lion cub?

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 11:16 pm
by Vijay
Grrowrrr hai, wowgrrr hai, grrmph hai, xab grrowrrr. Rrekin wowgrrr grrr grrmph meow grrowka grrowrrr.
mountain.lion.cub is adult.male.mountain.lion is adult.female.mountain.lion is all mountain.lion but adult.male.mountain.lion CONJ adult.female.mountain.lion NEG small mountain.lion
There are mountain lion cubs, adult male mountain lions, and adult mountain lionesses; they are all mountain lions. However, adult mountain lions are not mountain lion cubs ('small mountain lions').

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 11:49 pm
by Travis B.
Wê ad'òp d'ìum ẽe b'iuhaei càe hí mà ciujôp càing sí?
INT sound same DAT word many REL INST LANG-cat mountain DIR
[wɛ̤ ʔɐɗɔ̀p ɗɨ̀m ʔɛ̰ɛ ɓɨˈhǣi cæ̀ hí mɑ̀ cɨˈɟɔ̤p cɑ̀iŋ sí]
Are many words homophones in mountain lion?

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Tue May 08, 2018 11:58 pm
by bbbosborne
onyuken bonatye latyheesenegaşa.
be-NOBJ language-DEM fascinating-really.RDP
What an utterly incredible language.

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Posted: Wed May 09, 2018 12:11 am
by Travis B.
Ék lẽit tipá ngàe màe.
1S sense sarcasm some EGO
[ʔɛ́k lḛt tɪˈpɑ́ ŋæ̀ mæ̀]
I sense some sarcasm.