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==Pronunciation table==
==Pronunciation table==
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! colspan="6" | '''ṡ̨uuše̋nos'''<br>(vowels with प)
! colspan="6" | ṡ̨uuše̋nos<br>(vowels with प)
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! colspan="3" | '''nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos'''<br>(weak vowels)
! colspan="3" | nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos<br>(weak vowels)
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! <center>p</center>
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! ĭ
! ı
! ĕ
! ɛ
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! y
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! <center>प</center>
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| 2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural
| 2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural
| ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)
| ABS = [[Wikipedia:Absolutive|absolutive]]<br>(an unmarked modifying adjective)
| DES = [[Wikipedia:Desiderative mood|desiderative]]
| DES = [[Wikipedia:Desiderative mood|desiderative]]
| FRQ = [[Wikipedia:Frequentative|frequentative]]
| FRQ = [[Wikipedia:Frequentative|frequentative]]
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*English Text
*English Text
*Devanāgari Text
*Senjecan Translation
*Senjecan Translation
:Gloss
:Gloss


*What an astonishing thing a book is.
*What an astonishing thing a book is.
*         
*'''xo ða̋ṡanto m̃e̋ko lűvo e̋sa:'''
*'''xo ða̋ṡanto m̃e̋ko lűvo e̋sa:'''
:{|
:{|
!x-o||ða̋ṡ-a-nto-Ø||m̃e̋k-o||lűv-o||e̋s-a
!x-o||ða̋ṡ-a-nto-Ø||m̃e̋k-o||lűv-o||e̋s-a
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|what-N.s||astonish-IND-AP-ABS||think-N.s||book-N.s||be-IND
|what-N.s||astonish-IND-AP-ABS||thing-N.s||book-N.s||be-IND
|}
|}




*It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles.
*It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles.
*         
*'''haisı̋s éha va̋a̋naþo le̋po m̃e̋ko e̋sa: táon éva ze̋bo re̋e̋mo m̃e̋ipon sı̋ı̋maþon ı̋la—gűűn̨o fa̋a̋ȝon űda:'''
*'''haisı̋s éha va̋a̋naþo le̋po m̃e̋ko e̋sa: gűűn̨o fa̋a̋ȝon—táon éva ze̋bo re̋e̋mo m̃e̋ipon sı̋ı̋maþon ı̋la—űda:'''
:{|
:{|
!hais-ı̋s||éha||va̋a̋n-a-þo-Ø||le̋po-Ø||m̃e̋k-o||e̋s-a||gűűn̨o-Ø||fa̋a̋ȝ-on
!hais-ı̋s||éha||va̋a̋n-a-þo-Ø||le̋po-Ø||m̃e̋k-o||e̋s-a
|-
|-
|tree-G.s||out.of||make-IND-PP-ABS||flat-ABS||object-N.s||be-IND||flexible-ABS||part-A.p
|tree-G.s||out.of||make-IND-PP-ABS||flat-ABS||object-N.s||be-IND
|}
|}
::{|
::{|
!tá-on||éva||ze̋bo-Ø||re̋e̋mo-Ø||m̃e̋ip-on||sı̋ı̋m-a-þ-on||ı̋l-a||űd-a
!tá-on||éva||ze̋bo-Ø||re̋e̋mo-Ø||m̃e̋ip-on||sı̋ı̋m-a-þ-on||ı̋l-a||gűűn̨o-Ø||fa̋a̋ȝ-on||űd-a
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|which-A.p||on||funny-ABS||dark-ABS||squiggle-A.p||print-IND-PP-A.p||become-IND||have-IND
|which-A.p||on||funny-ABS||dark-ABS||squiggle-A.p||print-IND-PP-A.p||become-IND||flexible-ABS||part-A.p||have-IND
|}
|}




*But one glance at it and you're inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years.
*But one glance at it and you're inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years.
*         
*'''ésti þúns éȝom laage̋ȝa da tu a̋nu homűs meinra̋s éna vűűa. máƣvi dila̋m t̨űmon ne̋ṡu:'''
*'''ésti þúns éȝom laage̋ȝa da tu a̋nu homűs meinra̋s éna vűűa. máƣvi dila̋m t̨űmon ne̋ṡu:'''
:{|
:{|
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*Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you.
*Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you.
*         
*'''ȝa̋rlu t̨umdila̋n tára fúɫvik̬e sáámvik̬e tu-niimős éna sééiðvi tús o sa̋m̃a:'''  
*'''ȝa̋rlu t̨umdila̋m tára fúɫvik̬e sáámvik̬e tu-niimős éna sééiðvi tús o sa̋m̃a:'''  
:{|
:{|
!ȝa̋r-l-u||t̨um.dil-a̋m||tára||fúɫ=vi=k̬e||sáám=vi=k̬e||tu=niim-ős||éna||sééið=vi||t-ús||o||sa̋m̃-a
!ȝa̋r-l-u||t̨um.dil-a̋n||tára||fúɫ=vi=k̬e||sáám=vi=k̬e||tu=niim-ős||éna||sééið=vi||t-ús||o||sa̋m̃-a
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|write-AG-N.s||thousand.year-G.p||across||clear=ADV=and||silent=ADV=and||your=head-G.s||in||direct=ADV||2s-G||to||speak-IND
|write-AG-N.s||thousand.year-G.p||across||clear=ADV=and||silent=ADV=and||your=head-G.s||in||direct=ADV||2s-G||to||speak-IND
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*Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs.
*Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs.
*         
*'''ȝa̋ru mɪme̋ża tal̨őno ne̋e̋ro máƣvi e̋sa: le̋uðum—táu anánum e-ṡa̋na neténu—þı̋fa keesdiita̋s m̃e̋e̋sun ṡómu ba̋a̋a:'''
*'''ȝa̋ru mĭme̋ża tal̨őno ne̋e̋ro máƣvi e̋sa: le̋uðum—táu anánum e-ṡa̋na neténu—þı̋fa keesdiita̋s m̃e̋e̋sun ṡómu ba̋a̋a:'''
:{|
:{|
!ȝa̋r-u||~me̋ża-Ø||tal̨őno-Ø||ne̋e̋r-o||máƣ=vi||e̋s-a||le̋uð-um||tá-u||an.án-um||e=ṡa̋n-a||neténu
!ȝa̋r-u||~me̋ża-Ø||tal̨őno-Ø||ne̋e̋r-o||máƣ=vi||e̋s-a||le̋uð-um||tá-u||an.án-um||e=ṡa̋n-a||neténu
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|write-SUP||EL~great-ABS||human-ABS||invention-N.s||possible=ADV||be-IND||people-A.s||who-N.s||other.other-A.s||PST=know-IND||never
|write-SUP||EL~great-ABS||human-ABS||invention-N.s||possible=ADV||be-IND||people-A.s||who-N.s||other.other-A.s||PST=know-IND||never
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*Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.
*Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.
*         
*'''lűvos keesa̋s xı̋ɫlon le̋ma: lűvo ta̋nra e̋sa—ȝa tal̨őnus lűmram kı̋u ma̋ƣa⁝'''
*'''lűvos keesa̋s xı̋ɫlon le̋ma: lűvo ta̋nra e̋sa—ȝa tal̨őnus lűmram kı̋u ma̋ƣa⁝'''
:{|
:{|
!lűv-os||kees-a̋s||xı̋ɫ-l-on||le̋m-a||lűv-o||ta̋nr-a||e̋s-a||ȝa||tal̨őn-us||lűmr-am||kı̋-u||ma̋ƣ-a
!lűv-os||kees-a̋s||xı̋ɫ-l-on||le̋m-a||lűv-o||ta̋nr-a||e̋s-a||ȝa||tal̨őn-us||lűmr-am||kı̋-u||ma̋ƣ-a
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|book-N.p||time-G.s||shackle-INS-A.p||break.into.pieces-IND||book-N.s||proof-N.s||be-IND||that||human-N.p||magic-A.s||do-SUP||be.able-IND
|book-N.p||time-G.s||shackle-INS-A.p||break_into_pieces-IND||book-N.s||proof-N.s||be-IND||that||human-N.p||magic-A.s||do-SUP||be_able-IND
|}
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Latest revision as of 15:37, 8 September 2025

Pronunciation table

peműko
(labial)
riisűko
(dental)
muitűko
(alveolar)
vainűko
(palatal)
ṡ̨uuše̋nos
(vowels with प)
nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos
(weak vowels)
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 ɔ o u ı ɛ y
म़ ल़ स़ क़ ग़ स्व स्य इ ई
पि पी
ए एै
ए पै
अ आ
प पा
ऒ ॵ
पॊ पॏ
ओ औ
पो पौ
उ ऊ
पु पू
पं पऺ पॅ
/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

1s/p = 1st person singular/plural ABL = ablative suffix COL = collective F = feminine INT = intensive prefix PRV = privative prefix SUP = supine
2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural ABS = absolutive
(an unmarked modifying adjective)
DES = desiderative FRQ = frequentative LAT = lative suffix PST = past TRZ = transitivizer
3 = 3rd person ADV = adverb DIM = diminutive FUT = future LOC = locative suffix REV = reversive VOC = vocative particle
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural) AG = agent ELIS = elision IMP = imperative M = masculine Q = interrogative particle YNG = young
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural) AP = agent (active) participle ELT = elative INC = inchoative OCC = occupation suffix QUOT = direct quotation
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural) AUG = augmentative EP = epenthesis IND = indicative PP = patient (past) participle RPR = recent perfective
V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural) CAUS = causative EQU = equative degree INS = instrument PRF = perfect SBJ = subjunctive

Text

  • English Text
  • Senjecan Translation
Gloss
  • What an astonishing thing a book is.
  • xo ða̋ṡanto m̃e̋ko lűvo e̋sa:
x-o ða̋ṡ-a-nto-Ø m̃e̋k-o lűv-o e̋s-a
what-N.s astonish-IND-AP-ABS thing-N.s book-N.s be-IND


  • It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles.
  • haisı̋s éha va̋a̋naþo le̋po m̃e̋ko e̋sa: táon éva ze̋bo re̋e̋mo m̃e̋ipon sı̋ı̋maþon ı̋la—gűűn̨o fa̋a̋ȝon űda:
hais-ı̋s éha va̋a̋n-a-þo-Ø le̋po-Ø m̃e̋k-o e̋s-a
tree-G.s out.of make-IND-PP-ABS flat-ABS object-N.s be-IND
tá-on éva ze̋bo-Ø re̋e̋mo-Ø m̃e̋ip-on sı̋ı̋m-a-þ-on ı̋l-a gűűn̨o-Ø fa̋a̋ȝ-on űd-a
which-A.p on funny-ABS dark-ABS squiggle-A.p print-IND-PP-A.p become-IND flexible-ABS part-A.p have-IND


  • But one glance at it and you're inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years.
  • ésti þúns éȝom laage̋ȝa da tu a̋nu homűs meinra̋s éna vűűa. máƣvi dila̋m t̨űmon ne̋ṡu:
ésti þúns éȝ-om laag-e̋ȝa da t-u a̋nu-Ø hom-űs meinr-a̋s éna vűű-a máƣ=vi dil-a̋m t̨űm-on ne̋ṡ-u
but once 3-A.s glance.at-SBJ and 2s-N other-ABS person-G.s mind-G.s in be-IND possible=ADV year-G.p thousand-A.p dead-N.s


  • Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you.
  • ȝa̋rlu t̨umdila̋n tára fúɫvik̬e sáámvik̬e tu-niimős éna sééiðvi tús o sa̋m̃a:
ȝa̋r-l-u t̨um.dil-a̋n tára fúɫ=vi=k̬e sáám=vi=k̬e tu=niim-ős éna sééið=vi t-ús o sa̋m̃-a
write-AG-N.s thousand.year-G.p across clear=ADV=and silent=ADV=and your=head-G.s in direct=ADV 2s-G to speak-IND


  • Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs.
  • ȝa̋ru mɪme̋ża tal̨őno ne̋e̋ro máƣvi e̋sa: le̋uðum—táu anánum e-ṡa̋na neténu—þı̋fa keesdiita̋s m̃e̋e̋sun ṡómu ba̋a̋a:
ȝa̋r-u mɪ~me̋ża-Ø tal̨őno-Ø ne̋e̋r-o máƣ=vi e̋s-a le̋uð-um tá-u an.án-um e=ṡa̋n-a neténu
write-SUP EL~great-ABS human-ABS invention-N.s possible=ADV be-IND people-A.s who-N.s other.other-A.s PST=know-IND never
þı̋fa-Ø kees.diit-a̋s m̃e̋e̋s-un ṡómu ba̋a̋-a
distant-ABS time.period.G.s dwell-A.p together bind-IND


  • Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.
  • lűvos keesa̋s xı̋ɫlon le̋ma: lűvo ta̋nra e̋sa—ȝa tal̨őnus lűmram kı̋u ma̋ƣa⁝
lűv-os kees-a̋s xı̋ɫ-l-on le̋m-a lűv-o ta̋nr-a e̋s-a ȝa tal̨őn-us lűmr-am kı̋-u ma̋ƣ-a
book-N.p time-G.s shackle-INS-A.p break_into_pieces-IND book-N.s proof-N.s be-IND that human-N.p magic-A.s do-SUP be_able-IND