Language Practice (Help your fluency)

[Imralu]

I haere au ki te toa.
Au ā lako i na sitoa.
Nilikwenda dukani.
I went to the shop.

[Linguoboy]

Was hesch kauft?
Cad é 'tánn ceannaithe 'gut?
뭘 샀아요?
Whaddja buy?

[Nerulent]

Unasemaje "kuna" au "hakuna" kwa Kimaori?
How do you say "There is/are" or "There isn't/aren't" in Māori?

Ki a au pēnei: arā te pahi.
I think like this: there's the bus (using either anei, anā or arā depending on proximity).

Ka mutu pēnei: kei korā te pahi rānei, ko te pahi tērā (ki reira) rānei.
Also like this: the bus is there or that's the bus (there).

(Je ne suis pas certain, je ne sais pas s'il y a une traduction directe ou ce que les gens disent en realité; je vais seulement par des grammaires et des dictionnaires)
(I'm not sure, I don't know if it directly translates or what people would actually say, I'm just going off grammar books and dictionaries)

Edit: Négation pour le deuxième et troisième (je ne sais pas comment pour la première):
Negation for the second and third (I don't know how to negate the first one):

Kāore te pahi kei korā - ehara tērā i te pahi
The bus isn't there - that's not the bus.

[Zju]

Was hesch kauft?

Welcher Dialekt ist das?
Which dialect is that?

[Imralu]

Was hesch kauft?

Welcher Dialekt ist das?
Which dialect is that?

Moja ya kusini.
One from the south.

Nilinunua mkate, chokoleti na maziwa ya chokoleti.
I bought bread, chocolate and chocolate milk.

Niko katika treni. Nitaandika zaidi nitakapokuwa nyumbani.
I'm on the train. I'll write more when I get home.

[Linguoboy]

Welcher Dialekt ist das?
Which dialect is that?

Seller vum Briisgau, wu-n i mol gwohnt het.
That of Breisgau, where I once lived.

[jal]

Vielleicht. Aber ich denke

Danke! Warum habe ich, um Gottes willen, "ik" geschrieben...?
Thanks! Why the hell did I write "ik"...?

I only correct Jal because Hwhatting is not around.

Und ich bin dich sehr dankbar dazu!
And I'm very greatful for that!


JAL

[Ryusenshi]

Vielleicht. Aber ich denke

Danke! Warum habe ich, um Gottes willen, "ik" geschrieben...?
Thanks! Why the hell did I write "ik"...?

Pues, algunos dialectos de alemán dicen "ick" en lugar de "ich".
Well, a few dialects of German do say "ick" instead of "ich"...

[jal]

Well, a few dialects of German do say "ick" instead of "ich"...

Das weiß ich, aber ich versuchte, Hochdeutsch zu sprechen :).
I know, but I tried to speak standard German :).


JAL

[mèþru]

Haut allemand n'est pas synonym pour l'allemand standard ! Il est un hyperonyme.
High German isn't a synonym for Standard German! It is a hypernym.

[jal]

High German isn't a synonym for Standard German! It is a hypernym.

Wikipedia ist nicht völlig eindverstanden.
Wikipedia doesn't completely agree.


JAL

[mèþru]

Luxembourgeois, yiddish, bavarois, etc. - ils sont l'haut allemand, mais ils ne sont pas l'allemand standard.
Luxembourgish, Yiddish, Bavarian, etc. - they are High German, but they are not Standard German.

[jal]

Wenn du das glauben willst, glaube es. Aber, wie Wikipedia sagt:

Hochdeutsch steht für:

• Standarddeutsch, die deutsche Standardsprache
• Hochdeutsche Dialekte, die Mundarten im mittel- und oberdeutschen Raum

If you want to believe that, believe it. But, as Wikipedia says:

Highgerman stands for:

• Standard german, the German standard language
• Highgerman dialects, the speech forms of the middle and South German areas

JAL

[Linguoboy]

ilǫ́eži wíhta síi tóopa aðíe. láaštape šta.
My cat has four paws. He licks them.

[Travis B.]

Welche Sprache ist das?
What language is that?

[Travis B.]

Ich sollte mein Deutsch mehr üben.
I should practice my German more.

[Linguoboy]

Welche Sprache ist das?
What language is that?

Das ist die osagische Sprache. Hier hab ich es schon mehrmals geschrieben.
That's Osage. I've written in it here many times already.

[Travis B.]

Ich bin nicht sehr zuversichtlich bezüglich auf Deutsch schreiben, aber ich fühle, dass ich das Deutsch hier verstehen kann.
I am not very confident at writing in German, but I feel I can understand the German here.

[Imralu]

Ki a au pēnei: arā te pahi.
I think like this: there's the bus (using either anei, anā or arā depending on proximity).

Ka mutu pēnei: kei korā te pahi rānei, ko te pahi tērā (ki reira) rānei.
Also like this: the bus is there or that's the bus (there).

[...]

Kāore te pahi kei korā - ehara tērā i te pahi
The bus isn't there - that's not the bus.

Kia ora!
Thanks!

Ka uaua tēnei reo!
This language is hard!

Wenn du das glauben willst, glaube es. Aber, wie Wikipedia sagt:

Hochdeutsch steht für:

• Standarddeutsch, die deutsche Standardsprache
• Hochdeutsche Dialekte, die Mundarten im mittel- und oberdeutschen Raum

If you want to believe that, believe it. But, as Wikipedia says:

Highgerman stands for:

• Standard german, the German standard language
• Highgerman dialects, the speech forms of the middle and South German areas

Ae! Kāhore anō au kia rongo i te kupu Standarddeutsch e kīa nei e te tangata ina hia kī ia i te reo Tiamana aro whānui. Kīa ai te kupu Hochdeutsch.
Yeah! I've never heard anyone say the word "Standarddeutsch" when they want to say "standard German". People generally say "Hochdeutsch"

ilǫ́eži wíhta síi tóopa aðíe. láaštape šta.
My cat has four paws. He licks them.

Ki a koe hoki ka mitimiti ia i ētahi wā?
[EDIT: That was rubbish! Apparently the object can't be fronted and also I forgot to precede the subject ia with a. I'll try again.]

Ko koe anō hoki e mitimitia ana e ia i ētahi wā?
FOC 2S also also PRES lick-PASS PRES AG 3S in some(PL) time
Does he sometimes lick you too?

[Linguoboy]

Ki a koe hoki ka mitimiti ia i ētahi wā?
Does he sometimes lick you too?

Fasch niämols.
Ach ar éigean.
Gairebé mai.
Almost never.