Senjecas - Three Laws of Robotics

Pronunciation table

peműko (labial)								riisűko (dental)								muitűko (alveolar)								vainűko (palatal)							ṡ̨uuše̋nos (vowels with प)								nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos (weak vowels)
p	b	f	v	m̃	m			t	d	þ	ð	ɫ	l			ṡ	ż	s	z	r	n			k	g	x	ƣ	h	ȝ			š	s̨			i	e	a	ɔ	o	u			ı	ɛ	y
प	ब	फ	भ	म़	म			त	द	थ	ध	ल़	ल			च	ज	स	स़	र	न			क	ग	क़	ग़	ह	य			स्व	स्य			इ ई पि पी	ए एै ए पै	अ आ प पा	ऒ ॵ पॊ पॏ	ओ औ पो पौ	उ ऊ पु पू			पं	पऺ	पॅ
/p/	/b/	/ɸ/	/β/	/m̥/	/m/			/t/	/d/	/θ/	/ð/	/l̥/	/l/			/ʦ/	/ʣ/	/s/	/z/	/ɾ̥/	/n/			/k/	/g/	/ç/	/ʝ/	/j̊/	/j/			/sʷ/	/sʲ/			/i/	/e/	/ä/	/ɒ/	/o/	/u/			/ɪ/	/ɛ/	/ʊ/

Glossing abbreviations

1s/p = 1st person singular/plural	ABL = ablative suffix	COL = collective	F = feminine	INT = intensive prefix	PRV = privative prefix	SUP = supine
2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural	ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)	DES = desiderative	FRQ = frequentative	LAT = lative suffix	PST = past	TRZ = transitivizer
3 = 3rd person	ADV = adverb	DIM = diminutive	FUT = future	LOC = locative suffix	REV = reversive	VOC = vocative particle
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)	AG = agent	ELIS = elision	IMP = imperative	M = masculine	Q = interrogative particle	YNG = young
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)	AP = agent (active) participle	ELT = elative	INC = inchoative	OCC = occupation suffix	QUOT = direct quotation
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)	AUG = augmentative	EP = epenthesis	IND = indicative	PP = patient (past) participle	RPR = recent perfective
V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural)	CAUS = causative	EQU = equative degree	INS = instrument	PRF = perfect	SBJ = subjunctive

Text

tir kilhómsaar̈a̋s þőros - ति॓र् किल्हो॔म्सआर॓स थो॓रोस्

Three Laws of Robotics

• English Text
• Devanāgari Text
• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• First Law: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.
• þűnto þőro: kilhőmo tal̨őnumɛ maiþe̋ȝa ze m̃o. alviva̋s móóda. tal̨őnum ðevı̋d̨aþum ı̋lu hene̋ȝa:

þűnto-Ø	þőr-o	kil.hőm-o	tal̨őn-um-ɛ	maiþ-e̋ȝa	ze	m̃o
first-ABS	law-N.s	mechanical.person-N.s	human-A.s=EP	injure-SBJ	not	or

al=viv-a̋s	móóda	tal̨őn-um	ðev-ı̋d̨-a-þ-um	ı̋l-u	hen-e̋ȝa
PRV=action-G.s	through	human-A.s	harm-TRZ-IND-PP-A.s	become-SUP	allow-SBJ

• Second Law: A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.
• d̬őto þőro: kilhőmo tal̨onűm kía dőőaþo e̋e̋von ta̋a̋bu ke̋la—ši téni toa̋lo e̋e̋vos þűnto þőrom ṡate̋ȝa:

d̬őto-Ø	þőr-o	kil.hőm-o	tal̨on-űm	kía	dőő-a-þo-Ø	e̋e̋v-on	ta̋a̋b-u	ke̋l-a
second-ABS	law-N.s	mechanical.person-N.s	human-G.p	by	give-IND-PP-ABS	order-A.p	obey-SUP	must-IND

ši	téni	toa̋lo-Ø	e̋e̋v-os	þűnto-Ø	þőr-om	ṡat-e̋ȝa
except	when	such-ABS	order-N.p	first-ABS	law-A.s	conflict.with-SBJ

• Third Law: A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
• tı̋rto þőro: kilhőmo eȝo-bűiram m̃űűru ke̋la—k̨ára toa̋la m̃űűr̈a þűnto m̃o d̬őto þőrom ṡate̋ȝa ze⁝

tı̋rto-Ø	þőr-o	kil.hőm-o	eȝo=bűir-am	m̃űűr-u	ke̋l-a
third-ABS	law-N.s	mechanical.person-N.s	its=existence-A.s	protect-SUP	must-IND

k̨ára	toa̋la-Ø	m̃űűr̈-a	þűnto-Ø	m̃o	d̬őto-Ø	þőr-om	ṡat-e̋ȝa	ze
as.long.as	such-ABS	protection-N.s	first-ABS	or	second-ABS	low-A.s	conflict.with-SBJ	not