Conlang fluency thread

[bradrn]

Be mbu qanta paatli qan-fawetlam thaŋ waq qan-fawetl.
/bəᵐbu ʔanta paːt͡ɬi ʔan fawət͡ɬam tʰaŋ waʔ ʔan fawət͡ɬ/
1s=but now help NMLZ speak-collection the do NMLZ speak

I’ve been doing quite a bit of conlanging recently, for the relay.

[hwhatting]

1s=but now help NMLZ speak-collection the do NMLZ speak

Pi daicít NMLZ?
What-NOM mean-3SG.PRES.ACT NMLZ
What does NMLZ mean?

[Travis B.]

1s=but now help NMLZ speak-collection the do NMLZ speak

Pi daicít NMLZ?
What-NOM mean-3SG.PRES.ACT NMLZ
What does NMLZ mean?

Rolaġa såwå himäjiña.
[rʷolaɣa sɒꜜwɒ çiꜜmæjiŋa]
/rʷəla=ɣa sáwa çɨ́ma-jɨ-ŋa/
name.B=GEN word.B make-3.S.B-NOM.AGT.E
Nominalizer.

[hwhatting]

Dolchunus im!
obliged-M.SG.NOM be-1SG.PRES.ACT.CLIT
Thank you!

[masako]

We really should conlang more, but we need more time.

aman mutsaha pamiye
Time is a social concoction.

[Travis B.]

May mbi syôr źe thie ńuk kyan ma na phyiew kwur.
[mɛj mbi sjœˤɻ ʑe tʰie ɲuʔ kjɛɴ ma na pʰjɯɤw kʷyɻ]
1.S feel.IPFV write.IPFV EGO thing INST.IPFV language POSS.1.S REL be.old more
I felt like writing something in an older language of mine.

[hwhatting]

Time is a social concoction.

Nu sa pardailiti sam toyaf ratif térun wistérun hemuni daichora santis, al térun wistérun proiti est wéra sunti.
PRTC ART-F.SG.NOM division-SG.NOM with ART-F.SG.INSTR reckoning-SG.INSTR ART-N.PL.GEN period-PL.GEN human-N.PL.NOM product-PL.NOM be-3PL.PRES.ACT, but ART-N.PL.GEN period-PL.GEN passage-SG.NOM be-3SG.PRES.ACT real-F.SG.NOM presence-SG.NOM.
Now the division and measurement of time are human creations, but the passage of time is physical reality.

[xxx]

3SDL:
b§ªJe§¥:¶b§ªµGo§¥¨`¶GX
(time given only by language...)

[Moose-tache]

3SDL:
b§ªJe§¥:¶b§ªµGo§¥¨`¶GX
(time given only by language...)

Кас?
/kas/
[kɑs]
interrogative.pronoun
"What?"

[Travis B.]

Bya gyiew the trîŋ trhuk.
[bja ɡjɯɤw tʰe tʂɤˤɴ tʂʰuʔ]
DIST appear.IPFV DIRECT.EVID noise line
That looks like line noise.

[Rounin Ryuuji]

恐イ 語同物 在り。
「やエイ いふぢやきよと あり。」
Yaleyi iyujōkyoto ari.
[jɐ̞́ˑ.l̪è̞.jì í.jỳᵝ.ʑò̞ᵝː.c͡çʰi̯ó̞ᵝˑ.t̪ʰʷò̞ᵝ ɐ̞́ˑ.ɾ̪ʲì]
frightful.ADJ-ADNOMINAL language.similar.thing copula.PREDICATIVE
"That's a frightful language-like thing."

[Travis B.]

Bya gyiew qha ńa tshoŋ rieu tshik kwhieŋ.
[bja ɡjɯɤw qʰa ɲa tsʰoɴ ɻɯɤ tsʰɯʔ kʷʰɯɤɴ]
DIST appear.IPFV DED.EVID NEG mash.IPFV ACT board leaf
That does not look like keyboard mashing.

[Travis B.]

May ŋgie źe khak kyan leu.
[mɛj ŋɡie ʑe kʰɑʔ kjɛɴ lɤ]
1.S forget.PFV EGO almost language PROX
I almost forgot this language.

[Travis B.]

Time is a social concoction.

Nu sa pardailiti sam toyaf ratif térun wistérun hemuni daichora santis, al térun wistérun proiti est wéra sunti.
PRTC ART-F.SG.NOM division-SG.NOM with ART-F.SG.INSTR reckoning-SG.INSTR ART-N.PL.GEN period-PL.GEN human-N.PL.NOM product-PL.NOM be-3PL.PRES.ACT, but ART-N.PL.GEN period-PL.GEN passage-SG.NOM be-3SG.PRES.ACT real-F.SG.NOM presence-SG.NOM.
Now the division and measurement of time are human creations, but the passage of time is physical reality.

Bya luo qha ńa kyan roman in bya luo qha ńa kyan ńaŋ...
[bja luo qʰa ɲa kjɛɴ ɻomɛɴ iɴ bja luo qʰa ɲa kjɛɴ ɲɑɴ]
DIST EQUAL.IPFV DED.EVID NEG language Romance CONJ DIST EQUAL.IPFV DED.IPFV NEG language people
That does not look like a Romance language and that does not look like a Germanic language...

[hwhatting]

That does not look like a Romance language and that does not look like a Germanic language...

Wit to's Indo-Europisca duchu níticar dírdailimunus.
for that-N.SG.NOM Indo-European-F.SG.NOM language-SG.NOM western-N.SG.GEN type-SG.GEN
Because it's an Indo-European language of the Western type.

[masako]

Bya gyiew the trîŋ trhuk.
[bja ɡjɯɤw tʰe tʂɤˤɴ tʂʰuʔ]
DIST appear.IPFV DIRECT.EVID noise line
That looks like line noise.

ya tla'a
Oh, it probably is.

[Travis B.]

That does not look like a Romance language and that does not look like a Germanic language...

Wit to's Indo-Europisca duchu níticar dírdailimunus.
for that-N.SG.NOM Indo-European-F.SG.NOM language-SG.NOM western-N.SG.GEN type-SG.GEN
Because it's an Indo-European language of the Western type.

May laŋ źe bya ta luo kyan ńaŋ roman.
[mɛj lɑɴ ʑe bja ta luo kjɛɴ ɲɑɴ ɻomɛɴ]
1.S think.PFV EGO DIST PST EQUAL.IPFV language people Romance
I thought that was Tautisca.

[quinterbeck]

3SDL:
b§ªJe§¥:¶b§ªµGo§¥¨`¶GX
(time given only by language...)

Кас?
/kas/
[kɑs]
interrogative.pronoun
"What?"

Bya gyiew the trîŋ trhuk.
[bja ɡjɯɤw tʰe tʂɤˤɴ tʂʰuʔ]
DIST appear.IPFV DIRECT.EVID noise line
That looks like line noise.

Adeon orneru gum gegadyam di oi hu xxx hodeon
PROP-nat.sg appear INST precise RES SBJ REL:ACT xxx exist-nat.sg
It looks exactly like what xxx would make

[hwhatting]

That does not look like a Romance language and that does not look like a Germanic language...

Because it's an Indo-European language of the Western type.

I thought that was Tautisca.

Wit tóci, est to Tautisca.
for yes, be-3SG.PRES.ACT that-N.SG.NOM tautisca-N.SG
Well yes, that is Tautisca.

[Travis B.]

Because it's an Indo-European language of the Western type.

I thought that was Tautisca.

Wit tóci, est to Tautisca.
for yes, be-3SG.PRES.ACT that-N.SG.NOM tautisca-N.SG
Well yes, that is Tautisca.

May laŋ źe ra kyan ńaŋ roman ta luo kyan ńaŋ law khon tshau roman.
[mɛj lɑɴ ʑe ɻa kjɛɴ ɲɑɴ ɻomɛɴ ta luo kjɛɴ ɲɑɴ lɑw kʰøɴ tsʰɑ ɻoɯɛɴ]
1.S think.PFV EGO COMP language people Romance PST EQUAL.IPFV language people COM change PL.INAN Romance
I thought Tautisca was a Germanic language with Romance changes.