Senjecas - Living Language
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Pronunciation table
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| /p/ | /b/ | /ɸ/ | /β/ | /m̊/ | /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/ |
Text
- ǧı̨̋a ȝe̋ka ƿaxf̣ǫlő' sóma e̋sa:
- The living language is like a cow-path.
- miƿaxém ṗúta ésa.
- It is the creation of the cows themselves,
- nom pyṗùtaþes ne-ƿeðta̋mƿe ne-įᵹa̋mƿ' épa nom da̋ga ƿo nom vı̋da:
- who, having created it, follow it or depart from it according to their whims or their needs.
- f̣ǫ̋lo a̋ho neudős ha meíþa:
- From daily use, the path undergoes change.
- ƿa̋xe ġą̋lu bőþa ne:
- A cow is under no obligation to stay.
- -E.B. White, writer (1899-1985)
Gloss
ǧı̨̋a-Ø ȝe̋k-a ƿax-f̣ǫl-ő-' sóma e̋s-a living-ABS language-NOM.SG cow-path-GEN.SG-EL like be-IND
mi=ƿax-ém ṗút-a és-a self=cow-GEN.PL creation-NOM.SG be-IND
n-om py~ṗùt-a-þ-es ne=ƿeðt-a̋m=ƿe ne=įᵹ-a̋m=ƿ-' épa n-om da̋g-a ƿo n-om vı̋d-a 3-ACC.SG PRF~create-IND-PP-NOM.PL their=whim-GEN.PL=or-EL their-need-GEN.PL-or according.to 3-ACC.SG follow-IND or 3-ACC.SG depart-IND
f̣ǫ̋l-o a̋ho-Ø neud-ős ha meíþ-a path-NOM.SG daily-ABS use-GEN.SG because.of change-IND
ƿa̋x-e ġą̋l-u bőþ-a ne cow-NOM.SG stay-SUP be.obliged-IND not
