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*'''se̋m kűȝo ȝe̋kam vą̋nu vų̋lu na̋mantum bűłe:'''
===Glossing abbreviations===
::Pity him who thinks there is only one way to make a language.
*2s/p = second person singular/plural
*3s/p = third person singular/plural
*A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)
*G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)
*N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)
*ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)
*ADV = adverb
*AG = [[Wikipedia:Agent (grammar)|agent]]
*AP = agent (active) participle
*ELIS = [[Wikipedia:Elision|elision]]
*ELT = [[Wikipedia:Elative|elative]]
*FUT = future
*IMP = imperative
*IND = indicative
*PP = patient (past) participle
*SBJ = subjunctive
*SUP = [[Wikipedia:Supine|supine]]


:{|class=wikitable
 
!se̋m||kűȝ-om||ȝe̋k-am||vą̋n-u||vų̋l-u||na̋m-a-nt-um||bűł-e
===Sayings===
*'''þűn kűȝom ȝe̋kam va̋a̋nu vűűlu na̋mantum bűɫe:'''
:Pity him who thinks there is only one way to make a language.
 
{|class=wikitable
!þűn||kűȝ-om||ȝe̋k-am||va̋a̋n-u||vűűl-u||na̋m-a-nt-um||bűɫ-e
|-
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|one||method-ACC.SG||language-ACC.SG||create-SUP||there.be-SUP|| believe-IND-AP-ACC.SG||pity-IMP
|one||method-A.s||language-A.s||create-SUP||there.be-SUP|| believe-IND-AP-A.s||pity-IMP
|}
|}


*'''tu-ƿenaþős gővtam tu-kı̋aþom e̋su he̋ne:'''
::Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.


:{|class=wikitable
*'''tu-ṁenaþős gővtam tu-kı̋aþom e̋su he̋ne:'''
:Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
 
{|class=wikitable
!tu=ṁen-a-þ-ős||gővt-am||tu=kı̋-a-þ-om||e̋s-u||he̋n-e
!tu=ṁen-a-þ-ős||gővt-am||tu=kı̋-a-þ-om||e̋s-u||he̋n-e
|-
|-
|your=love-IND-PP-GEN.SG||beauty-ACC.SG||your=do-IND-PP-ACC.SG||be-SUP||allow-IMP
|your=love-IND-PP-G.s||beauty-A.s||your=do-IND-PP-A.s||be-SUP||allow-IMP
|}
|}


*'''méti tu-ǫ̋som t̬ı̋va. tu-me̋ina ð̣ą̋aþa ı̋lu mą̋ᵹa:'''
 
*'''méti tu-őősom t̬ı̋va. tu-me̋ina ð̨a̋a̋aþa ı̋lu ma̋a̋ƣa:'''
:Every time you open your mouth, people can read your mind.
:Every time you open your mouth, people can read your mind.


:{|class=wikitable
{|class=wikitable
!méti||tu=ǫ̋s-om||t̬ı̋v-a||tu=me̋in-a||ð̣ą̋-a-þ-a||ı̋l-u||mą̋ᵹ-a
!méti||tu=őős-om||t̬ı̋v-a||tu=me̋in-a||ð̨a̋a̋-a-þ-a||ı̋l-u||ma̋a̋ƣ-a
|-
|-
||whenever||your=mouth-ACC.SG||open-IND||your=mind-NOM.-SG||read-IND-PP-NOM.SG||become-SUP||be.able-IND
||whenever||your=mouth-A.s||open-IND||your=mind-N.s||read-IND-PP-N.s||become-SUP||be.able-IND
|}
|}


*'''są̋ra novt̬ǫ̋kim mą̋lom e̋su są̋ru e̋sa: są̋sta mąlme̋icom éna nim ðȩ̋u ne są̋ru e̋sa:'''
::Knowledge is knowing that the tomato is a fruit.  Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.


:{|class=wikitable
*'''sa̋a̋ra novt̬őőkim ma̋a̋lom e̋su sa̋a̋ru e̋sa: sa̋a̋sta maalme̋iṡom éna nim ðȩ̋u ne sa̋a̋ru e̋sa:'''
!są̋r-a||novt̬ǫ̋k-im||mą̋l-om||e̋s-u||są̋r-u||e̋s-a||są̋st-a||mąl-me̋ic-om||éna||n-im||ðȩ̋-u||ne||są̋r-u||e̋s-a
:Knowledge is knowing that the tomato is a fruit.  Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.
 
{|class=wikitable
!sa̋a̋r-a||novt̬őők-im||ma̋a̋l-om||e̋s-u||sa̋a̋r-u||e̋s-a||sa̋a̋st-a||maal-me̋iṡ-om||éna||n-im||ðȩ̋-u||ne||sa̋a̋r-u||e̋s-a
|-
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|knowledge-NOM.SG||tomato-ACC.SG||fruit-ACC.SG||be-SUP||know-SUP||be-IND||wisdom-NOM.SG||fruit-mix-ACC.SG||in||3-ACC.SG||put-SUP||not||know-SUP||be-IND
|knowledge-N.s||tomato-A.s||fruit-A.s||be-SUP||know-SUP||be-IND||wisdom-N.s||fruit-mix-A.s||in||3-A.s||put-SUP||not||know-SUP||be-IND
|}
|}


*'''őpu mą̋ᵹlu. þǫ́si őpu kı̋þa néxum. xą́l' ų̋þu vų̋a sómi kísu őpu áfa sa̋baþu ı̋l̨u:'''
 
*'''őpu ma̋a̋ƣlu. þóósi őpu kı̋þa néxum. xáál' űűþu vűűa sómi kísu őpu áfa sa̋baþu ı̋l̨u:'''
:How is a person who can vote, but who never takes time to do it, any better off than the person who is prevented from voting at all?
:How is a person who can vote, but who never takes time to do it, any better off than the person who is prevented from voting at all?


:{|class=wikitable
{|class=wikitable
!xą́lu||őp-u||mą̋ᵹ-l-u||þǫ́si||őp-u||kı̋þ-a||néxum||xą́l-'||u~űþ-u||vų̋-a
!őp-u||ma̋a̋ƣ-l-u||þóósi||őp-u||kı̋þ-a||néxum||xáál-'||u~űþ-u||vűű-a||sómi||kísu||őp-u||áfa||sa̋b-a-þu-Ø||ı̋l-l-u
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||vote-SUP||be.able-AG-NOM.SG||but||vote-SUP||take.time-IND|| never||how-EL||CPAR~fortunate-NOM.SG||be-IND||
||vote-SUP||be.able-AG-N.s||but||vote-SUP||take.time-IND||never||xáál-'||how-ELIS||ELT~fortunate-N.s||be-IND||than||at.all||vote-SUP||from||prevent-IND-PP-ABS||become-AG-N.s
|}
|}


::{|class=wikitable
!sómi||kísu||őp-u||áfa||sa̋b-a-þu-Ø||ı̋l-l-u
|-
|than||at.all||vote-SUP||from||prevent-IND-PP-ABS||become-AG-NOM.SG
|}


*'''toą́lu sa̋ƿe. tą́di f̣únus tum ą̋ƿu pı̨̋rotoą́lu ą̋ƿe. tą́di f̣únus tús o sa̋ƿu pı̨̋ro:'''
*'''toáálu sa̋ṁe. táádi f̨únus tum a̋a̋ṁu pı̋ı̋rotoáálu a̋a̋ṁe. táádi f̨únus tús o sa̋ṁu pı̋ı̋ro:'''
:Speak in such a way that others love to listen to you.  Listen in such a way that others love to speak to you.
:Speak in such a way that others love to listen to you.  Listen in such a way that others love to speak to you.


:{|class=wikitable
{|class=wikitable
!toą́l-u||sa̋ƿ-e||tą́di||án-us||t-um||ą̋ƿ-u||pı̨̋r-o||toą́l-u||ą̋ƿ-e||tą́di||án-us||t-ús||o||sa̋ƿ-u||pı̨̋r-o
!toáál-u||sa̋ṁ-e||táádi||án-us||t-um||a̋a̋ṁ-u||pı̋ı̋r-o||toáál-u||a̋a̋ṁ-e||táádi||án-us||t-ús||o||sa̋ṁ-u||pı̋ı̋r-o
|-
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|such-ADV||speak-IMP||so.that||other-NOM.PL||2s-ACC||listen.to-SUP||desire-SBJ||such-ADV||listen.to-IMP||so.that||other-NOM.PL||2s-GEN||to||speak.to-SUP||desire-SBJ
|such-ADV||speak-IMP||so.that||other-N.p||2s-ACC||listen.to-SUP||desire-SBJ||such-ADV||listen.to-IMP||so.that||other-N.p||2s-G||to||speak.to-SUP||desire-SBJ
|}
|}


*'''mi-tús éra me̋ine: ítu kı̋u boþı̋tom ba̋ȝu étu ánun he̋ne:'''
*'''mi-tús éra me̋ine: ítu kı̋u boþı̋tom ba̋ȝu étu ánun he̋ne:'''
:Think for yourself (and) let others enjoy the privilege of doing so, too.
:Think for yourself (and) let others enjoy the privilege of doing so, too.


:{|class=wikitable
{|class=wikitable
!mi=t-ús||éra||me̋in-e||ítu||kı̋-u||boþı̋t-om||ba̋ȝ-u||étu||án-un||he̋n-e
!mi=t-ús||éra||me̋in-e||ítu||kı̋-u||boþı̋t-om||ba̋ȝ-u||étu||án-un||he̋n-e
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|self=2s-GEN||for||think-IMP||so||do-SUP||privilege-ACC.SG||enjoy-SUP||too||other-ACC.PL||let-IMP
|self=2s-G||for||think-IMP||so||do-SUP||privilege-A.s||enjoy-SUP||too||other-A.p||let-IMP
|}
|}


*'''są̋ru vų̋u mǫ̋ƿon na̋mu áfa tı̨̋ðum sa̋ba ne: átu mąᵹta̋m ą̋ram ą̋ra:'''
 
*'''sa̋a̋ru vűűu mőőṁon na̋mu áfa tı̋ı̋ðum sa̋ba ne: átu maaƣta̋m a̋a̋ram a̋a̋ra:'''
:Being intelligent doesn't prevent one from believing in stupid things, it just expands the realm of possibilities.
:Being intelligent doesn't prevent one from believing in stupid things, it just expands the realm of possibilities.


:{|class=wikitable
{|class=wikitable
!są̋r-u||vų̋-u||mǫ̋ƿ-on||na̋m–u||áfa||tı̨̋ð-um||sa̋b-a||ne||átu||mąᵹt-a̋m||ą̋r-am||ą̋r-a
!sa̋a̋r-u||vűű-u||mőőṁ-on||na̋m–u||áfa||tı̋ı̋ð-um||sa̋b-a||ne||átu||maaƣt-a̋m||a̋a̋r-am||a̋a̋r-a
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|intelligent-NOM.SG||be-SUP||stupid-ACC.PL||believe-SUP||from||one-ACC.SG||prevent-IND||not||just||possibility-GEN.PL||realm-ACC.SG||expand-IND
|intelligent-N.s||be-SUP||stupid-A.p||believe-SUP||from||one-A.s||prevent-IND||not||just||possibility-G.p||realm-A.s||expand-IND
|}
|}


*'''tús úpa vűantun na̋ȝe ne. tús néra vűantun va̋ise nek̬e:'''
*'''tús úpa vűantun na̋ȝe ne. tús néra vűantun va̋ise nek̬e:'''
:Do not envy those above you, nor despise those below you.
:Do not envy those above you, nor despise those below you.


:{|class=wikitable
{|class=wikitable
!t-ús||úpa||vű-a-nt-un||na̋ȝ-e||ne||t-ús||néra||vű-a-nt-un||va̋is-e||né-k̬e
!t-ús||úpa||vű-a-nt-un||na̋ȝ-e||ne||t-ús||néra||vű-a-nt-un||va̋is-e||né-k̬e
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|2s-GEN ||above||be-IND-AP-ACC.PL||envy-IMP||not||2s-GEN||below|| be-IND-AP-ACC.PL||despise-IMP||not-and
|2s-G||above||be-IND-AP-A.p||envy-IMP||not||2s-G||below|| be-IND-AP-A.p||despise-IMP||not-and
|}
|}


*'''ébi tu toda̋s áfa abélvǫᵹkőðom vǫ̋gu łe̋lo. toári sémtu alme̋ȝom nę̋ru ke̋lo:'''
 
*'''ébi tu toda̋s áfa abélvooƣkőðom vőőgu ɫe̋lo. toári tu alme̋ȝom ne̋e̋ru ke̋lo:'''
:If you wish to bake an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. ([[Wikipedia:Carl Sagan|Carl Sagan]])
:If you wish to bake an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. ([[Wikipedia:Carl Sagan|Carl Sagan]])


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{| class=wikitable
!ébi||t-u||tod-a̋s||áfa||abél-vǫᵹkőð-om||vǫ̋g-u||łe̋l-o||toári||sémt-u||alme̋ȝ-om||nę̋r-u||ke̋l-o
!ébi||t-u||tod-a̋s||áfa||abél-vooƣkőð-om||vőőg-u||ɫe̋l-o||toári||t-u||þúnt-u||alme̋ȝ-om||ne̋e̋r-u||ke̋l-o
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|if||2s-NOM||start-GEN.SG||from||apple-pie-ACC.SG||bake-SUP||wish-SBJ||then||first-ADV||universe-ACC.SG||invent-SUP||must-SBJ
|if||2s-NOM||start-G.s||from||apple-pie-A.s||bake-SUP||wish-SBJ||then||2s-N||first-ADV||universe-A.s||invent-SUP||must-SBJ
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*'''są̋rantuk̬e num są̋ru ne są̋rantuk̬e še̋pa: num ze̋le:'''
:He who knows and knows not he knows, (he) is asleep. Wake him.


*'''są̋rantuk̬e num są̋ru są̋rantuk̬e są̋ca: num da̋ge:'''
*'''sa̋a̋rantuk̬e num sa̋a̋ru ne sa̋a̋rantuk̬e še̋pa: num ze̋le: sa̋a̋rantuk̬e num sa̋a̋ru sa̋a̋rantuk̬e sa̋a̋ṡa: num da̋ge:'''
:He who knows and knows he knows, (he) is wise. Follow him.
:He who knows and knows not he knows, (he) is asleep. Wake him. He who knows and knows he knows, (he) is wise. Follow him.


:{|class=wikitable
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!sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e||n-um||sa̋a̋r-u||ne||sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e||še̋p-a||n-um||ze̋l-e||sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e||n-um||sa̋a̋r-u||sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e||sa̋a̋ṡa||n-um||da̋g-e
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|know-IND-AP-NOM.SG=and||3-ACC.SG||know-SUP||not||know-IND-AP-NOM.SG=and||sleep-IND||3-ACC.SG||wake-IMP
|know-IND-AP-N.s=and||3-A.s||know-SUP||not||know-IND-AP-N.s=and||sleep-IND||3-A.s||wake-IMP||know-IND-AP-N.s=and||3-A.s||know-SUP||know-IND-AP-N.s=and||be.wise-IND||3-A.s||follow-IMP
|}
|}


::{|class=wikitable
!są̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e||n-um||są̋r-u||są̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e||są̋ca||n-um||da̋g-e
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|know-IND-AP-NOM.SG=and||3-ACC.SG||know-SUP||know-IND-AP-NOM.SG=and||be.wise-IND||3-ACC.SG||follow-IMP
|}
*'''tainősk̬e ƶirősk̬e áfa i-vę̋mom da̋bantu őr' angeḷa̋s ƶe̋naþu rę̋ᵹu ƿę́rvi e̋sa:'''
:Whoso pulleth out this sword of the stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England. ([[Wikipedia:Alfred, Lord Tennyson|Lord Tennyson]])


:{|class=wikitable
*'''tainősk̬e żirősk̬e áfa i-ve̋e̋mom da̋bantu őr' angel̨a̋s że̋naþu re̋e̋ƣu ṁéérvi e̋sa:'''
!tain-ős=k̬e||ƶir-ős=k̬e||áfa||i=vę̋m-om||da̋b-a-nt-u||őr-'-Ø||angeḷ-a̋s||ƶe̋n-a-þ-u||rę̋ᵹ-u||ƿę́r-vi||e̋s-a
:Whoso pulleth out this sword of the stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England. [[(Wikipedia:Alfred, Lord Tennyson|Lord Tennyson)]]
|-
|stone-GEN.SG=and||anvil-GEN.SG=and||from||this=sword-ACC.SG||pull-IND-AP-NOM.SG|| all-EL-ABS||England-GEN.SG||be.born-IND-PP-NOM.SG||king-NOM.SG||right-ADV||be-IND
|}


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!őr-'-Ø||angeḷ-a̋s||ƶe̋n-a-þ-u||rę̋ᵹ-u||ƿę́r-vi||e̋s-a
!tain-ős=k̬e||żir-ős=k̬e||áfa||i=ve̋e̋m-om||da̋b-a-nt-u||őr-'-Ø||angel̨-a̋s||że̋n-a-þ-u||re̋e̋ƣ-u||ṁéér-vi||e̋s-a
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|all-EL-ABS||England-GEN.SG||be.born-IND-PP-NOM.SG||king-NOM.SG||right-ADV||be-IND
|stone-G.s=and||anvil-G.s=and||from||this=sword-A.s||pull-IND-AP-N.s|| all-ELIS-ABS||England-G.s||be.born-IND-PP-N.s||king-N.s||right-ADV||be-IND
|}
|}

Revision as of 11:28, 4 March 2017

Pronunciation table

p b f v m t d þ ð ɫ l ż s z r n k g x ƣ h ȝ š i e a õ o u ï ë ÿ
/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

  • 2s/p = second person singular/plural
  • 3s/p = third person singular/plural
  • A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)
  • G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)
  • N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)
  • ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)
  • ADV = adverb
  • AG = agent
  • AP = agent (active) participle
  • ELIS = elision
  • ELT = elative
  • FUT = future
  • IMP = imperative
  • IND = indicative
  • PP = patient (past) participle
  • SBJ = subjunctive
  • SUP = supine


Sayings

  • þűn kűȝom ȝe̋kam va̋a̋nu vűűlu na̋mantum bűɫe:
Pity him who thinks there is only one way to make a language.
þűn kűȝ-om ȝe̋k-am va̋a̋n-u vűűl-u na̋m-a-nt-um bűɫ-e
one method-A.s language-A.s create-SUP there.be-SUP believe-IND-AP-A.s pity-IMP


  • tu-ṁenaþős gővtam tu-kı̋aþom e̋su he̋ne:
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
tu=ṁen-a-þ-ős gővt-am tu=kı̋-a-þ-om e̋s-u he̋n-e
your=love-IND-PP-G.s beauty-A.s your=do-IND-PP-A.s be-SUP allow-IMP


  • méti tu-őősom t̬ı̋va. tu-me̋ina ð̨a̋a̋aþa ı̋lu ma̋a̋ƣa:
Every time you open your mouth, people can read your mind.
méti tu=őős-om t̬ı̋v-a tu=me̋in-a ð̨a̋a̋-a-þ-a ı̋l-u ma̋a̋ƣ-a
whenever your=mouth-A.s open-IND your=mind-N.s read-IND-PP-N.s become-SUP be.able-IND


  • sa̋a̋ra novt̬őőkim ma̋a̋lom e̋su sa̋a̋ru e̋sa: sa̋a̋sta maalme̋iṡom éna nim ðȩ̋u ne sa̋a̋ru e̋sa:
Knowledge is knowing that the tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.
sa̋a̋r-a novt̬őők-im ma̋a̋l-om e̋s-u sa̋a̋r-u e̋s-a sa̋a̋st-a maal-me̋iṡ-om éna n-im ðȩ̋-u ne sa̋a̋r-u e̋s-a
knowledge-N.s tomato-A.s fruit-A.s be-SUP know-SUP be-IND wisdom-N.s fruit-mix-A.s in 3-A.s put-SUP not know-SUP be-IND


  • őpu ma̋a̋ƣlu. þóósi őpu kı̋þa néxum. xáál' űűþu vűűa sómi kísu őpu áfa sa̋baþu ı̋l̨u:
How is a person who can vote, but who never takes time to do it, any better off than the person who is prevented from voting at all?
őp-u ma̋a̋ƣ-l-u þóósi őp-u kı̋þ-a néxum xáál-' u~űþ-u vűű-a sómi kísu őp-u áfa sa̋b-a-þu-Ø ı̋l-l-u
vote-SUP be.able-AG-N.s but vote-SUP take.time-IND never xáál-' how-ELIS ELT~fortunate-N.s be-IND than at.all vote-SUP from prevent-IND-PP-ABS become-AG-N.s


  • toáálu sa̋ṁe. táádi f̨únus tum a̋a̋ṁu pı̋ı̋ro: toáálu a̋a̋ṁe. táádi f̨únus tús o sa̋ṁu pı̋ı̋ro:
Speak in such a way that others love to listen to you. Listen in such a way that others love to speak to you.
toáál-u sa̋ṁ-e táádi án-us t-um a̋a̋ṁ-u pı̋ı̋r-o toáál-u a̋a̋ṁ-e táádi án-us t-ús o sa̋ṁ-u pı̋ı̋r-o
such-ADV speak-IMP so.that other-N.p 2s-ACC listen.to-SUP desire-SBJ such-ADV listen.to-IMP so.that other-N.p 2s-G to speak.to-SUP desire-SBJ


  • mi-tús éra me̋ine: ítu kı̋u boþı̋tom ba̋ȝu étu ánun he̋ne:
Think for yourself (and) let others enjoy the privilege of doing so, too.
mi=t-ús éra me̋in-e ítu kı̋-u boþı̋t-om ba̋ȝ-u étu án-un he̋n-e
self=2s-G for think-IMP so do-SUP privilege-A.s enjoy-SUP too other-A.p let-IMP


  • sa̋a̋ru vűűu mőőṁon na̋mu áfa tı̋ı̋ðum sa̋ba ne: átu maaƣta̋m a̋a̋ram a̋a̋ra:
Being intelligent doesn't prevent one from believing in stupid things, it just expands the realm of possibilities.
sa̋a̋r-u vűű-u mőőṁ-on na̋m–u áfa tı̋ı̋ð-um sa̋b-a ne átu maaƣt-a̋m a̋a̋r-am a̋a̋r-a
intelligent-N.s be-SUP stupid-A.p believe-SUP from one-A.s prevent-IND not just possibility-G.p realm-A.s expand-IND


  • tús úpa vűantun na̋ȝe ne. tús néra vűantun va̋ise nek̬e:
Do not envy those above you, nor despise those below you.
t-ús úpa vű-a-nt-un na̋ȝ-e ne t-ús néra vű-a-nt-un va̋is-e né-k̬e
2s-G above be-IND-AP-A.p envy-IMP not 2s-G below be-IND-AP-A.p despise-IMP not-and


  • ébi tu toda̋s áfa abélvooƣkőðom vőőgu ɫe̋lo. toári tu alme̋ȝom ne̋e̋ru ke̋lo:
If you wish to bake an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. (Carl Sagan)
ébi t-u tod-a̋s áfa abél-vooƣkőð-om vőőg-u ɫe̋l-o toári t-u þúnt-u alme̋ȝ-om ne̋e̋r-u ke̋l-o
if 2s-NOM start-G.s from apple-pie-A.s bake-SUP wish-SBJ then 2s-N first-ADV universe-A.s invent-SUP must-SBJ


  • sa̋a̋rantuk̬e num sa̋a̋ru ne sa̋a̋rantuk̬e še̋pa: num ze̋le: sa̋a̋rantuk̬e num sa̋a̋ru sa̋a̋rantuk̬e sa̋a̋ṡa: num da̋ge:
He who knows and knows not he knows, (he) is asleep. Wake him. He who knows and knows he knows, (he) is wise. Follow him.
sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e n-um sa̋a̋r-u ne sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e še̋p-a n-um ze̋l-e sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e n-um sa̋a̋r-u sa̋a̋r-a-nt-u=k̬e sa̋a̋ṡa n-um da̋g-e
know-IND-AP-N.s=and 3-A.s know-SUP not know-IND-AP-N.s=and sleep-IND 3-A.s wake-IMP know-IND-AP-N.s=and 3-A.s know-SUP know-IND-AP-N.s=and be.wise-IND 3-A.s follow-IMP


  • tainősk̬e żirősk̬e áfa i-ve̋e̋mom da̋bantu őr' angel̨a̋s że̋naþu re̋e̋ƣu ṁéérvi e̋sa:
Whoso pulleth out this sword of the stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England. Lord Tennyson)
tain-ős=k̬e żir-ős=k̬e áfa i=ve̋e̋m-om da̋b-a-nt-u őr-'-Ø angel̨-a̋s że̋n-a-þ-u re̋e̋ƣ-u ṁéér-vi e̋s-a
stone-G.s=and anvil-G.s=and from this=sword-A.s pull-IND-AP-N.s all-ELIS-ABS England-G.s be.born-IND-PP-N.s king-N.s right-ADV be-IND