Sibkevsad ran the first
Conlanger BB relay in the beginning
of 2006. The text, as I received it, was missing some logical connective
tissue. I invented three entire sentences to turn it back into a more sensical
story. I also added a title to the text.
Orthographic
Asha'ille
[1] Ne Chi'Atta, Aghol Cithar
[2] Keyanu ne chuna. Mmasaev chi'atta.
[3] Én chi'atta ne riman, vep'yu pánallev ne gaejin.
[4] Daedh énach cithar ne riman. Anyelv ne darád ne chi'atta.
[5] Tugeivdach, arin naghev ne atta, gedhye panathov ne atta.
[6] Ojo sholdavach aghol cithar ne tavon done saecchinim?
[7] Jhi, jhi sholdav ne tavon done saecchinim vep'darov.
[8] Jhor'aghol cithar t'jothesel. Kén neirnim ne darovon.
[9] Gashal, sholdav gemi neirnim ne ejhivon aghol cithar,
[10] t'ves sholdav anyá neirn ne ejhivon chi'atta done edh darovon.
[11] Cachya nathalavach aghol cithar ne di'ay ejhivon, kret'áldaev chi'atta.
[12] Pacov chi'atta ne aghol cithar vilo'ketate.
[13] Nyal! Akyolv aghol cithar, egik dogír'marásh. Yanú.
English
[1] The Little Turtle and the Evil Rabbit
[2] One day, a small turtle is walking.
[3] He is hungry, so he is searching for food.
[4] A rabbit is also hungry. He suggests a competition to the little turtle.
[5] He will hide and try to eat the turtle. If he fails, he will help the turtle.
[6] Does the evil rabbit want to cause problems?
[7] Yes, he does indeed want to cause problems because he plays to win.
[8] The evil rabbit is arrogant. People see his playing dirty.
[9] Despite this, most people want the evil rabbit to succeed,
[10] and few people want the little turtle to succeed at this competition.
[11] The evil rabbit believes he will succeed, but the little turtle continues on.
[12] The small turtle finds the evil rabbit near a thorny shrub.
[13] Alas! The evil rabbit jumps, that most skilled rabbit. The end.
Cshevraki
[1] [unnamed]
[2] Cav wowt ash wulmrormg e lalmdh thpast
[3] e lalmdh liv ftrimdhthash e liv mlawm ash vnama.
[4] --
[5] --
[6] Ctlan dhvwi ctwar wevdhiq dhvwi imunzhz serntapthen?
[7] Sal, liv wutshevdhiq liv imunzhz serntapthen, wuv liv dvroth
[8] e ctlan dhvwi liv marzdayme bzha bomcole dze dvrothaw
[9] e fnuln bzha wevdhiqe ctlan dhvwi qnamvwaf
[10] e andh bzha wevdhiqe lalmdh qnamvwaf e moq dze cshev dze dvrothawi,
[11] ctlan dhvwi thslub qnamvwaf, cor lalmdh cmirsnlarm
[12] e lalmdh thermg dze ctlan dhvwi bghrayclumgvawm aviq ash slarvvolf
[13] e ctlan dhvwi narul e ctlan dhvwi liv erm dvowmmrach.
English
[1] [unnamed]
[2] It is one day. A small turtle walks.
[3] The small turtle is hungry. He searches for food.
[4] --
[5] --
[6] Does the evil rabbit want to cause problems?
[7] Yes, he definitely wants to cause problems, because he competes.
[8] The evil rabbit is arrogant. People see this competing.
[9] A majority of people want the evil rabbit to win.
[10] And a minority of people want the small turtle to win at the time of this competing.
[11] The evil rabbit almost wins, but the small turtle progresses.
[12] The small turtle finds this evil rabbit ??er near a shrub.
[13] The evil rabbit wakes up. The evil rabbit is the most skilled.
Parts of Speech Legend
- adj
- adjective
- adv
- adverb
- conj
- conjunction
- cop
- copula
- interj
- interjection
- mi
- modifier
- n
- noun
- part
- particle
- pl
- plural
- prsn
- person
- tns
- tense
- v
- verb
Interlinear
| orthographic version |
| morphemic breakdown |
| IPA pronunciation |
| part of speech |
| English translation |
| Cshevraki translation |
| English translation |
| [1] Ne |
Chi'Atta, |
Aghol |
Cithar |
| ne |
chi |
atta |
aghol |
cithar |
| nɛ |
ʧi |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
ɑˈxol |
ˈkiθɑɹ |
| mi |
adj |
n |
adj |
n |
| OBJ: |
small |
turtle |
evil |
rabbit |
| [1] The Little Turtle and the Evil Rabbit |
| [1] [unnamed] |
| [1] [unnamed] |
| Keyanu |
ne |
chuna. |
Mmasaev |
chi'atta. |
| keyanu |
ne |
chuna |
mmasaev |
chi |
atta |
| kɛˈjɑnu |
nɛ |
ˈʧunɑ |
mə̆ˈmɑsev |
ʧi |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
| n |
mi |
n |
v |
adj |
n |
| TIME: |
OBJ: |
day |
walk |
small |
turtle |
| One day, a small turtle is walking. |
| Cav wowt ash wulmrormg e lalmdh thpast |
| It is one day. A small turtle walks. |
| Én |
chi'atta |
ne |
riman, |
vep'yu |
pánallev |
ne |
gaejin. |
| énillev |
chi |
atta |
ne |
riman |
vep |
alun- |
-yu |
pánallev |
ne |
gaejin |
| ˈɛnɪlɛv |
ʧi |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
nɛ |
ˈɹimɑn |
vɛp |
ɑˈlun |
ju |
ˈpɑnɑlɛv |
nɛ |
ˈɡeʤɪn |
| v |
adj |
n |
mi |
n |
adv |
mi |
mi |
v |
mi |
n |
| feel |
small |
turtle |
OBJ: |
hunger |
REASON: |
PREV |
phrase |
search for |
OBJ: |
food |
| He is hungry, so he is searching for food. |
| e lalmdh liv ftrimdhthash e liv mlawm ash vnama. |
| The small turtle is hungry. He searches for food. |
| Daedh |
énach |
cithar |
ne |
riman. |
Anyelv |
ne |
darád |
ne |
chi'atta. |
| daedh |
énillev |
-ach |
cithar |
ne |
riman |
anyelv |
ne |
darád |
ne |
chi |
atta |
| deð |
ˈɛnɪlɛv |
ˈɑʧ |
ˈkiθɑɹ |
nɛ |
ˈɹimɑn |
ɑˈnjɛlv |
nɛ |
dɑˈɹɑd |
nɛ |
ʧi |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
|
v |
prsn |
n |
mi |
n |
v |
mi |
n |
mi |
adj |
n |
| also |
feel |
(very mean person) |
rabbit |
OBJ: |
hunger |
suggest |
OBJ: |
competition |
OBJ: |
small |
turtle |
| A rabbit is also hungry. He suggests a competition to the little turtle. |
| -- |
| -- |
| Tugeivdach, |
arin |
naghev |
ne |
atta, |
gedhye |
panathov |
ne |
atta. |
| tugeiv |
-d- |
-ach |
arin |
naghev |
ne |
atta |
gedhye |
panathov |
ne |
atta |
| tuˈɡev |
d |
ˈɑʧ |
ˈɑɹɪn |
nɑˈxɛv |
nɛ |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
ˈɡɛðjɛ |
pɑnɑˈθov |
nɛ |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
| v |
tns |
prsn |
part |
v |
mi |
n |
mi |
v |
mi |
n |
| hide |
FUT |
(very mean person) |
try |
eat rudely |
OBJ: |
turtle |
COND: |
assist |
OBJ: |
turtle |
| He will hide and try to eat the turtle. If he fails, he will help the turtle. |
| -- |
| -- |
| Ojo |
sholdavach |
aghol |
cithar |
ne |
tavon |
done |
saecchinim? |
| ojo |
sholdav |
-ach |
aghol |
cithar |
ne |
tav |
-on |
do- |
ne |
saecchin |
-im |
| ˈoʤo |
ʃolˈdɑv |
ˈɑʧ |
ɑˈxol |
ˈkiθɑɹ |
nɛ |
tɑv |
on |
do |
nɛ |
ˈseʧə̆ˈʧɪn |
mˈ̩ |
|
v |
prsn |
adj |
n |
mi |
v |
n |
adj |
mi |
n |
pl |
| Y/N |
want |
(very mean person) |
evil |
rabbit |
OBJ: |
cause |
:N |
RE |
OBJ: |
problem |
PL |
| Does the evil rabbit want to cause problems? |
| Ctlan dhvwi ctwar wevdhiq dhvwi imunzhz serntapthen? |
| Does the evil rabbit want to cause problems? |
| Jhi, |
jhi |
sholdav |
ne |
tavon |
done |
saecchinim |
vep'darov. |
| jhi |
jhi |
sholdav |
ne |
tav |
-on |
do- |
ne |
saecchin |
-im |
vep |
darov |
| ʒi |
ʒi |
ʃolˈdɑv |
nɛ |
tɑv |
on |
do |
nɛ |
ˈseʧə̆ˈʧɪn |
mˈ̩ |
vɛp |
dɑˈɹov |
|
|
v |
mi |
v |
n |
adj |
mi |
n |
pl |
adv |
v |
| yes |
yes |
want |
OBJ: |
cause |
:N |
RE |
OBJ: |
problem |
PL |
REASON: |
compete |
| Yes, he does indeed want to cause problems because he plays to win. |
| Sal, liv wutshevdhiq liv imunzhz serntapthen, wuv liv dvroth |
| Yes, he definitely wants to cause problems, because he competes. |
| Jhor'aghol |
cithar |
t'jothesel. |
Kén |
neirnim |
ne |
darovon. |
| jhor- |
aghol |
cithar |
te |
jothesel |
kénillev |
neirn |
-im |
ne |
darov |
-on |
| ʒoɹ |
ɑˈxol |
ˈkiθɑɹ |
tɛ |
ʤoˈθɛsɛl |
ˈkɛnɪlɛv |
neɹn |
mˈ̩ |
nɛ |
dɑˈɹov |
on |
| cop |
adj |
n |
conj |
adj |
v |
n |
pl |
mi |
v |
n |
| EQUIV: |
evil |
rabbit |
and |
arrogant |
see |
person |
PL |
OBJ: |
compete |
:N |
| The evil rabbit is arrogant. People see his playing dirty. |
| e ctlan dhvwi liv marzdayme bzha bomcole dze dvrothaw |
| The evil rabbit is arrogant. People see this competing. |
| Gashal, |
sholdav |
gemi |
neirnim |
ne |
ejhivon |
aghol |
cithar, |
| gashal |
sholdav |
gemi |
neirn |
-im |
ne |
ejhiv |
-on |
aghol |
cithar |
| ˈɡɑʃɑl |
ʃolˈdɑv |
ˈɡɛmi |
neɹn |
mˈ̩ |
nɛ |
ɛʒiv |
on |
ɑˈxol |
ˈkiθɑɹ |
| interj |
v |
adj |
n |
pl |
mi |
v |
n |
adj |
n |
| even so |
want |
most |
person |
PL |
OBJ: |
succeed |
:N |
evil |
rabbit |
| Despite this, most people want the evil rabbit to succeed, |
| e fnuln bzha wevdhiqe ctlan dhvwi qnamvwaf |
| A majority of people want the evil rabbit to win. |
| t'ves |
sholdav |
anyá |
neirn |
ne |
ejhivon |
chi'atta |
done |
edh |
darovon. |
| te |
ves |
sholdav |
anyá |
neirn |
ne |
ejhiv |
-on |
chi |
atta |
do- |
ne |
edh |
darov |
-on |
| tɛ |
vɛs |
ʃolˈdɑv |
ɑnˈjɑ |
neɹn |
nɛ |
ɛʒiv |
on |
ʧi |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
do |
nɛ |
ɛð |
dɑˈɹov |
on |
| conj |
adv |
v |
n |
n |
mi |
v |
n |
adj |
n |
adj |
mi |
adj |
v |
n |
| and |
WHILE: |
want |
some |
person |
OBJ: |
succeed |
:N |
small |
turtle |
RE |
OBJ: |
this |
compete |
:N |
| and few people want the little turtle to succeed at this competition. |
| e andh bzha wevdhiqe lalmdh qnamvwaf e moq dze cshev dze dvrothawi, |
| And a minority of people want the small turtle to win at the time of this competing. |
| Cachya |
nathalavach |
aghol |
cithar |
ne |
di'ay |
ejhivon, |
kret'áldaev |
chi'atta. |
| cachya |
nathalav |
-ach |
aghol |
cithar |
ne |
di'ay |
ejhiv |
-on |
kret |
áldaev |
chi |
atta |
| ˈkɑʧjɑ |
nɑθɑˈlɑv |
ˈɑʧ |
ɑˈxol |
ˈkiθɑɹ |
nɛ |
diˈʔɑi |
ɛʒiv |
on |
kɹɛt |
ˈɑldev |
ʧi |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
| adv |
v |
prsn |
adj |
n |
mi |
tns |
v |
n |
conj |
v |
adj |
n |
| almost |
believe |
(very mean person) |
evil |
rabbit |
OBJ: |
FUT |
succeed |
:N |
but |
continue |
small |
turtle |
| The evil rabbit believes he will succeed, but the little turtle continues on. |
| ctlan dhvwi thslub qnamvwaf, cor lalmdh cmirsnlarm |
| The evil rabbit almost wins, but the small turtle progresses. |
| Pacov |
chi'atta |
ne |
aghol |
cithar |
vilo'ketate. |
| pacov |
chi |
atta |
ne |
aghol |
cithar |
vilo |
ketate |
| pɑˈkov |
ʧi |
ɑtə̆ˈtɑ |
nɛ |
ɑˈxol |
ˈkiθɑɹ |
ˈvilo |
kɛˈtɑtɛ |
| v |
adj |
n |
mi |
adj |
n |
adv |
n |
| find |
small |
turtle |
OBJ: |
evil |
rabbit |
NEAR: |
ketate |
| The small turtle finds the evil rabbit near a thorny shrub. |
| e lalmdh thermg dze ctlan dhvwi bghrayclumgvawm aviq ash slarvvolf |
| The small turtle finds this evil rabbit ??er near a shrub. |
| Nyal! |
Akyolv |
aghol |
cithar, |
egik |
dogír'marásh. |
Yanú. |
| nyal |
akyolv |
aghol |
cithar |
egik |
dogír |
marásh |
yanú |
| njɑl |
ɑˈkjolv |
ɑˈxol |
ˈkiθɑɹ |
ˈɛɡɪk |
doˈɡiɹ |
mɑˈɹɑʃ |
jɑˈnu |
| interj |
v |
adj |
n |
mi |
adj |
adj |
n |
| alas |
jump |
evil |
rabbit |
SUBJ: |
best |
skilled |
END OF STORY |
| Alas! The evil rabbit jumps, that most skilled rabbit. The end. |
| e ctlan dhvwi narul e ctlan dhvwi liv erm dvowmmrach. |
| The evil rabbit wakes up. The evil rabbit is the most skilled. |
| -ach | prsn. |
(very mean person) |
| -d- | tns. |
FUT |
| -im | pl. |
PL |
| -on | n. |
:N |
| -yu | mi. |
phrase |
| aghol | adj. |
evil |
| akyolv | v. |
jump |
| alun- | mi. |
PREV |
| anyelv | v. |
suggest |
| anyá | n. |
some |
| arin | part. |
try |
| atta | n. |
turtle |
| cachya | adv. |
almost |
| chi | adj. |
small |
| chuna | n. |
day |
| cithar | n. |
rabbit |
| daedh | . |
also |
| darov | v. |
compete |
| darád | n. |
competition |
| di'ay | tns. |
FUT |
| do- | adj. |
RE |
| dogír | adj. |
best |
| edh | adj. |
this |
| egik | mi. |
SUBJ: |
| ejhiv | v. |
succeed |
| gaejin | n. |
food |
| gashal | interj. |
even so |
| gedhye | mi. |
COND: |
| gemi | adj. |
most |
| jhi | . |
yes |
| jhor- | cop. |
EQUIV: |
| jothesel | adj. |
arrogant |
| ketate | n. |
ketate |
| keyanu | n. |
TIME: |
| kret | conj. |
but |
| kénillev | v. |
see |
| marásh | adj. |
skilled |
| mmasaev | v. |
walk |
| naghev | v. |
eat rudely |
| nathalav | v. |
believe |
| ne | mi. |
OBJ: |
| neirn | n. |
person |
| nyal | interj. |
alas |
| ojo | . |
Y/N |
| pacov | v. |
find |
| panathov | v. |
assist |
| pánallev | v. |
search for |
| riman | n. |
hunger |
| saecchin | n. |
problem |
| sholdav | v. |
want |
| tav | v. |
cause |
| te | conj. |
and |
| tugeiv | v. |
hide |
| vep | adv. |
REASON: |
| ves | adv. |
WHILE: |
| vilo | adv. |
NEAR: |
| yanú | n. |
END OF STORY |
| áldaev | v. |
continue |
| énillev | v. |
feel |