User:UnfazedEveryman/Chatlogs/2015-08-19

UnfazedEveryman 8.47 8:47 The Kaufman huh? 8:47 UnfazedEveryman What are the main towns in Ichawe? And how do you pronounce them? 8:47 The Kaufman Taigu Khǫǫ (the capital) ogoneks indicate nasal vowels 8:48 UnfazedEveryman ogoneks? Like in Lithuanian? And kh = /x/? 8:49 The Kaufman no, kh = /kʰ/ 8:49 UnfazedEveryman so k with breathy voice, like at the beginning of an English word? 8:49 The Kaufman yep 8:49 UnfazedEveryman Is /x/ there at all? 8:49 The Kaufman: but the "breathy voice" (aspiration) is stronger like in Navajo 8:49 UnfazedEveryman: OK 8:49 The Kaufman: from which I cribbed the prefixing xixai 8:50 UnfazedEveryman: Other interesting (not to say takavihki) sounds? 8:50 The Kaufman /xi.xa.i/ /ɬ/ /tɬ/ 8:50 UnfazedEveryman like in Welsh 'll'? 8:50 The Kaufman yep it's a Native American-like language 8:50 UnfazedEveryman Are there holy words like Sliras? 8:50 The Kaufman well, Welsh ll is uglier "holy words like Sliras" 8:51 UnfazedEveryman :P 8:51 The Kaufman Ñęęna is the major god 8:51 UnfazedEveryman Pronounced [velar-nasal, e-with-nasal, e-with-nasal, alveolar-nasal, a] I take it? 8:51 The Kaufman palatal nasal 8:51 UnfazedEveryman So like Spanish? 8:52 The Kaufman [ɲẽ:na] 8:52 UnfazedEveryman I am about to put this on the wiki, so just wait. 8:53 The Kaufman Ñąąng in the xixai Šiwa [ɲã:ŋ] but it's tackaweeky 8:53 UnfazedEveryman Is there a way to easy use the chatlogs? as in copy them from chat to wiki? 8:53 The Kaufman you just copy them from chat to wiki 8:54 UnfazedEveryman That's ugly :o  8:55 UnfazedEveryman thanks 8:55 UnfazedEveryman thanks 8:55 The Kaufman also, on the northernmost peninsula of khu Ǫjaga there is an inuit-like settlement inatfarviut :o i natt får vi ut 8:56 UnfazedEveryman Swedish pun? 8:56 The Kaufman yes 8:56 UnfazedEveryman what does it mean? 8:56 The Kaufman tonight we set out 8:56 UnfazedEveryman OK. 8:57 The Kaufman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Re56rpAwNBM döda havet, vågor som blod då hjälper dig ingen gud döda havet, vågor som blod 8:57 UnfazedEveryman I will do the formatting now. 8:58 The Kaufman i natt får vi ut 8:58 UnfazedEveryman www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lo_edXUlrT8 It's Finnish, but still funny 8:58 The Kaufman and the last line is frequently misheard by me as a name of inuit settlement 8:58 UnfazedEveryman Same! In Alfegria we've got a town called 'Packard' which is to be twinned with Hewlett, Lovia. 8:59 The Kaufman good 8:59 UnfazedEveryman did you see that link? 8:59 The Kaufman yes I did but I don't understand finnish 8:59 UnfazedEveryman You can help to publish the rest of the log. If anyone comes on, do that too. Also, as for the Finnish, there's a translation here: http://www.mmg.mpg.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Subsites/Sociolinguistic_Diversity/Buffalaxed_lyrics_-_The_Geese_of_the_Nile.pdf 9:00 The Kaufman lol 9:00 UnfazedEveryman How does one pronounce Ichawe? 9:01 The Kaufman [itʃʰãwɛ] 9:02 UnfazedEveryman so the affricate has breathy voice?! Does it have /c/? 9:02 The Kaufman /c/? like in Burenian? no 9:02 UnfazedEveryman That's good, it's netakaviki. The voiced version is worse :o 9:03 The Kaufman /c/ is mykefötakavíhki 9:03 UnfazedEveryman It is of course.