User:The Kaufman/Chatlogs/28.05

Recorded from the mention of The Magnificent Thąkąwi Nation of Ičhąwe. 7:10 The Kaufman mmkay whaddja think 'boot "Ičhąwe" 7:12 Semyon I honestly couldn't say :o flicking through the grammar, I don't see many diacritics though 7:13 The Kaufman as I've said 7:13 Semyon fake, I know 7:13 The Kaufman I'm gonna make a more modern and less mid20thcenturyokiepseudolinguist grammar 7:14 Semyon :P You mean, you'll actually rewrite that grammar? :o 7:14 The Kaufman what? no 7:15 Semyon or do you mean a grammar for your fake sioux? :o 7:15 The Kaufman I'll just use the thąkąwi feats of the grammar such as the verbal locatives 7:16 Semyon alright 7:17 The Kaufman what'll be the root of "welcome"? :o 7:19 Semyon pop :o 7:19 The Kaufman :o syllables don't tend to end with consonants :o though "bǫǫ" 7:22 Semyon I'm guessing the ogonek indicates nasalisation? 7:22 The Kaufman uwašįbǫǫ ičhąwe! yes :P 7:22 Semyon :o so what does uwašį- mean? 7:23 The Kaufman u-wa-šį-bǫǫ "LOC.INT-1p-2p-welcome" 7:25 Semyon INT representing 'interjection', and LOC 'locative'? why the latter? 7:26 The Kaufman nah, INT is internal I welcome you in Ičhąwe 7:28 Semyon I'd thank you for that. :o 7:29 The Kaufman why you/'d/ thank me for that? :o 7:30 Semyon *'d* because I'm intimidated by the language :o šįgąg! that do? :o 7:30 The Kaufman what will "gąg" mean? :o 7:30 Semyon thank :o 7:30 The Kaufman that'd be "you thank" :o 7:31 Semyon :o 7:31 The Kaufman "gąg šįge" then :o let "gąg" mean something like "welcome" as in "you're welcome" so that "gąg šįge" wil mean "you're welcome" or what eh 7:32 Semyon but "šį-bǫǫ" is I thank you, right? 7:32 The Kaufman *wašįbǫǫ 7:32 Semyon Ah. so if I say "wašįgąg" 7:33 The Kaufman "I thank you" 7:33 Semyon doesn't that mean 'I thank you' ok, good. 7:33 The Kaufman let our nation be in the Pacific 7:33 Semyon yeah, I stupidly interpreted "LOC.INT-1p-2p-welcome" as "LOC-INT-1p.2p-welcome" 7:35 The Kaufman "Kųųšoč" will be "Pacific Ocean"
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simply "big-water" :o 7:36 Semyon ok :o 7:36 The Kaufman should we have a true plural? :o 7:37 Semyon (hmm) what do you mean by 'true'? 7:38 The Kaufman well, there can be a single common number like in Japanese and there can be a singular and a plural ąxu "man" ąxuuš "men" /-V/ > /-V:š/ 7:40 Semyon alright 7:42 The Kaufman now the population TimeMaster has joined the chat. 7:43 TimeMaster holy shit y originates from i and j woooow ÿÿÿÿÿÿ ok, bye :o 7:43 Semyon :o 7:43 TimeMaster o: :o o: :o That conversation was vaguely disturbing. :P --topaz 7:43 The Kaufman :o bye 7:43 Semyon :p 7:43 TimeMaster bye 7:43 Semyon Peillu! 7:44 The Kaufman or did TM only join to wutbomb TimeMaster has left the chat. 7:45 Semyon I'm not sure :o 7:45 The Kaufman he did indeed 7:45 Semyon ok, he's left now 7:45 The Kaufman 138,706 ąxuuš dǫge 7:46 Semyon that's many ąxuuš :o 7:46 The Kaufman or should I modify something yes :P 7:46 Semyon I don't think so but I need to go, at least temporarily 7:47 The Kaufman ok 7:47 Semyon wapur! 7:47 The Kaufman čuwašįbǫǫ :o 7:47 Semyon or something :|
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