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Re: Negative constructions.
On Sat, 28 Mar 1998, Andrew Smith wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Padraic Brown wrote:
> >
> > ... ill ces tostad ti blegh, no?
> > ooo!, eo n'ai mannugad mech alch clas di ces tostad in -- eo ne sab
> puith
> > cant muis! ...
> >
> It took me several minutes looking at this to translate it. I'm getting
> rusty in my own language!
Of course, three of the more important words in the dialogue didn't exist
half a minute before it was written! I hope they came out in a reasonably
Brithenig fashion.
> >
> And now I'm pleased to announce the Brithenig distribution list has been
> updated. John Cowan joins us. This gives us all an opportunity to say:
> Benwenid, Welcome.
benwenedh, a jhowan.
>
> We are growing.
>
> - andrew.
>
> Andrew Smith <hobbit@earthlight.co.nz>
> Life is short, so am I...
>
>
Padraic.