Conlang fluency thread

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Lērisama wrote: Tue Jan 21, 2025 1:50 am
bradrn wrote: Mon Jan 20, 2025 6:06 pm
Travis B. wrote: Mon Jan 20, 2025 12:05 pm [cʼæ ˈbætsɐ ɲetɐˈsɑstmɐβɐ wɐˈtsæːrtsɐ ˈmiðɐçe ʃɐˈwɑk]
/kʼæ bætæ nitɑsɑstmɑbæ wɑtæːrtæ midɑhi sæwɑk/
K'e bete nitasastmabe wateerte midahi sewak?
k'e be=te ni=ta-sast=ma=be wa-teert-e mida-h-i se=wak
INT.YES_NO OBJ.3.S.M.INAN=RETRO COMP=NPST-figure_out.PFV=SUBJ.2.S.M=OBJ.3.S.M.INAN PROCESS-change.IPFV-CONST time-F.ANIM-GEN PROX.S.INAN=BEN
Have you figured out diachronics for this?
Bsiwaʼ.
[bziˈwaʔ]
b-si-w·a·ʼ
1s-PFV-do

Yes.
目ゴナ良ナたゐ。
Āgāna ali na tui.
āg-ūn-a
see-IRR-1s
ali
good
na
at
t-ui
DEM.DIST-OBL

I'd like to see them.
[nɐˈciː ɲenɐβɑˈkæːr qʼurː bɑː]
/nɑkiː ninɑbæqæːr qʼurr bɑː/
Nakii ninabeqeer q'urr baa.
na=kii ni=na=be=qeer q'urr baa
SUBJ.1.S=want.IPFV COMP=SUBJ.1.S=OBJ.3.S.M.INAN=see.IPFV also 3.S.M.INAN
I would like to see it too.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Gamelectis borro naelenea! Ictassis líret lírettidme.
last-night-DAT.SG snow fall.PAST here-long.time-DAT.SG see-PASSP.SG see.PASS-NEG
It snowed last night! This is a rare sight here.
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äreo wrote: Tue Jan 21, 2025 1:49 pmIt snowed last night! This is a rare sight here.
Wo pah de "ya"?
Where is "here"?


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[nɐˈtsiː ɲeβɐjeðɐˈloqː ˈχɑkɐɾe]
/nɑtiː nibɑjidɑluqq χɑkɑri/
Natii nibayidaluqq xakari.
na=kii ni=ba=yi-da-luqq xa-kari
SUBJ.1.S=want.IPFV COMP=SUBJ.3.S.M.INAN=NEG-VERB-common NMLZ-snow.PFV
I would like snow to be rare.
Last edited by Travis B. on Wed Jan 22, 2025 9:29 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Travis B. wrote: Tue Jan 21, 2025 11:10 am
Lērisama wrote: Tue Jan 21, 2025 1:50 am 目ゴナ良ナたゐ。
Āgāna ali na tui.
āg-ūn-a
see-IRR-1s
ali
good
na
at
t-ui
DEM.DIST-OBL

I'd like to see them.
[nɐˈciː ɲenɐβɑˈkæːr qʼurː bɑː]
/nɑkiː ninɑbæqæːr qʼurr bɑː/
Nakii ninabeqeer q'urr baa.
na=kii ni=na=be=qeer q'urr baa
SUBJ.1.S=want.IPFV COMP=SUBJ.1.S=OBJ.3.S.M.INAN=see.IPFV also 3.S.M.INAN
I would like to see it too.
Bisayuyefar bgo-Skracpad.
[bi.sa.ju.jeˌfaʒ.bgos.kʰrat͡ʃˈpad̚]
b-isay-u-ye-far bgo-(V)Skracpad
1s-just-speak-back-LOC 1s.ALN-scratchpad

I just replied in my Scratchpad.
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Travis B. wrote: Tue Jan 21, 2025 5:06 pmI would like snow to be rare.
Sno a skehs de ya.
Snow is rare here.


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jal wrote: Wed Jan 22, 2025 2:59 am Snow is rare here.
Cér tommé Germániais dailé nus attu.
here ART-M.SG.LOC Germany-SG-GEN part-SG.LOC 1PL-DAT also
Here in our part of Germany as well.
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[tsæ ɲeβɑqʼɐjeˈlokːɐs ˈχɑkɐɾe]
/tæ nibɑqʼɑjiluqqæs χɑkɑri/
Te nibaq'ayiluqqes xakari.
te ni=ba=q'a-yi-luqq-es xa-kari
RETRO COMP=SUBJ.3.S.M.INAN=VERB.RESULT-NEG-common-COMPARE NMLZ-snow.PFV
Snow has gotten less common here.

[ˈcæɾe χuːr]
/kæri χuːr/
Keri xuur
keri xuur
snow.IPFV however
However, it is snowing.
Last edited by Travis B. on Wed Jan 22, 2025 9:28 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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[zɑj ɲecɐˈɾiw]
[zɑj nikæriw/
Zay nikeriw
zay ni-keri-w
CESS.PFV COMP-snow.IPFV-PAST
It stopped snowing.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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[ˈʁɔːnɐβɐ mæd wɑːk χɐkɐˈɾin ˈkɑɾe qʼurː ʒædː]
/ʁɑwnɑbæ mæd wɑːk χɑkɑrin kɑri qʼurr zædd/
Gawnabe med waak xakarin kari q'urr zedd.
gaw=na=be med waak xa-kari-n kari q'urr zedd
do.PFV=SUBJ.1.S=OBJ.3.S.M.INAN INST shovel NMLZ-snow.IPFV-ACC snow.PFV also again
I shoveled the snow and then it snowed more.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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jal wrote: Tue Jan 21, 2025 3:09 pm
äreo wrote: Tue Jan 21, 2025 1:49 pmIt snowed last night! This is a rare sight here.
Wo pah de "ya"?
Where is "here"?


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äreo wrote: Sun Jan 26, 2025 12:59 amNear Houston.
A, wen dis kes mi cende :)
Ah, in that case I understand. :)


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[kɐkʼɐˈβæːt noceˈtɑːβɐ reˈhɑʎːe reˈhɑʎːɐ ˈkɑːɸe]
/kɑqʼæbæːt nukitɑːbæ rihɑlli rihɑllæ kɑːfi/
Kaq'ebeet nukitaabe rihalli rihalle kaafi.
ka=q'e-beet nu=kitaab-e ri-hall-i ri-hall-e kaaf-i
3.S.F.INAN=RESULT.ADJ.IPFV-good POSS.1.S=book-CONST NMLZ-speak.PFV-GEN NMLZ-speak.PFV-CONST people-GEN
My Rihalle Kaafi grammar is coming along well.
Last edited by Travis B. on Tue Feb 04, 2025 8:51 am, edited 1 time in total.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Tahn a cata 7 a Obit Ya kom slo a fut. Mi a go mek mek im wen long taym.
Translating chapter 7 of The Hobbit is slowly progressing. I'm going to be busy with it for quite a while.


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Soudrai kloroi, oprida Toront-i droias!
paragon-PL weep-ADV-C.NOM.PL / glider Toronto-CONST crash-PRESPERF.IND.ACT.3s
"Paragons wept, there was a plane crash in Toronto!"
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I zenggwa zwani gyeve dzege u luna.
COP neverᴱ precipitation ice softᴱ SIT here.1ᴱ
It never snows here.

Wi wizi do, i ngini dye u mye.
SIT-COP last.week TOP | COP storm roundᴱ SIT but
We had a cyclone last week though.

Nai nye mu zyu hyundwo ngai ba ho u ze dwa nizo.
1S=COP CONTᴱ knowᴬ GEN.SR balcony GEN.1S=COP extremeᴱ goodᴱ SIT NEGᴱ openᴱ wind
It turns out, my balcony is very well protected from wind.

Wi va nyo zyi ngini dye do, nai zyeu zwomba hyundwo u ngai mbo dwa.
SIT-COP allᴱ time GEN.3S storm round TOP | 1S=COP cause=SIT doorway balcony SIT GEN.1S=COP remainᴬ openᴱ
I kept my balcony door open throughout the entire time of the cyclone

I nwawe vya u nai ndze mwe ndzomi zyi u zyei yu dwei mi nggwivya ye bara.
COP some.PLᴱ plant SIT 1S=COP NEG.PSTᴱ ableᴱ bring.in SIT cause=COP SR 3P=COP insideᴱ planter ATTR hugeᴱ
There were some plants that I wasn't able to bring inside because they're in huge planters.

Lya zywe u ye mi lyu hyundwoi nyezi mbo nggwevi.
leaf GEN.3P SIT ATTR insideᴱ place balcony=COP PRES.RETᴱ remainᴬ flawlessᴱ
Their leaves that are in the balcony area have remained flawless.

Lya ye ndwo lu yo dyandzwii nyezi dzo ngwanggye u dzui nizo.
leaf ATTR outsideᴱ LOCᴱ face fence=COP PRES.RETᴱ affectedᴱ shredᴬ SIT doᴬ=COP wind
The leaves that are outside of the railing have been shredded by the wind.
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{±c·Jr¨«G¬­l¨E¨=ªh¨y½Õ±ªc·
(above me and giving very drops scratching crushing way to home of me...)
it rains a lot here, and the path leading to my house has been damaged...
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[lɔːr ɲetɐʃekɐɾeˈkɑt kʼɐˈwizd ˈfæːɾo]
[lɑwr nitɑsikɑrikɑt kʼɑwizd fæːru/
Lawr nitasikarikat k'awizd feeru.
lawr ni=ta-si-kari=kat k'awizd feeru
PROSP COMP=PRES-LOC-snow.PFV=3.D.F.INAN tonight tomorrow
It is going to snow tonight and tomorrow.

[fɛˈʃæːwkɐ ˈkɑʎːe ˈjɑːçɐ]
/fæjsæːwkɑ kɑlli jɑːhæ/
Feyseewka kalli yaahe.
fey=seew=ka kalli yaahe
four=twenty=3.S.F.INAN almost yesterday
Yesterday it was almost 80.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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[ˈʃiɸohɐ ʃeˈluwːɐβɐ ˈriːjɐ ˈjɑːçe]
/sifuhɑ siluwwɑbæ riːjæ jɑːhi/
Sifuha siluwwabe riiye yaahi.
sifuha siluwwa=be riiy-e yaah-i
LOC-storm.PFV LOC-wind.PFV=OBJ.3.S.M.INAN night-CONST yesterday-GEN
There was a windy storm yesterday night.

[jeʃeˈhɑkːbɐ χuːr ˈʃihmɐ]
/jisihɑkkbæ χuːr sihmɑ/
Yisihakkbe xuur sihma.
yi-si-hakk=be xuur sihma
NEG-hurricane.IPFV however PROX.S.INAN
We don't get hurricanes here though.
Last edited by Travis B. on Sun Mar 16, 2025 8:03 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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De ya it a nays spwing weda. Kol, oba olip son.
/de jɐ it ɐ nɐjs spy:ŋ ø:dɐ kol obɐ 'olip sɔ̃:/
Here it's nice spring weather. Cold, but lots of son.


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