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Re: [romanceconlang] Re: Get-To-Know Translation Exercise

• From: Dan Jones <dan@hidden.email>
• Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2002 18:31:10 +0000
• Subject: Re: [romanceconlang] Re: Get-To-Know Translation Exercise
• To: romanceconlang@yahoogroups.com

At 06:19 p.m. 30-11-02, you wrote:

Dan:  Very Germanic.  The affricatives and the final [f] give it an
original taste.  Is |pfutzan| a nominative form like "putain" or
is the -n accusative?  A transitive verb "to be" would be quite
unusual for a romlang.

Yes, pfutzan < *puttana. The accusative would be pfutzanen.

Dan

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Pa vezer o vageal e bae Douarnenez e klever a-wechoù un trouz iskis:
        Kleier kêr Is a zo a seniñ dinandan ar mor.

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  • Re: [romanceconlang] Get-To-Know Translation Exercise
    • From: Jan van Steenbergen <ijzeren_jan@hidden.email>
  • Re: Get-To-Know Translation Exercise
    • From: "Christian Thalmann" <cinga@hidden.email>

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