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:Ti taisam Kaimānam Pirâda-an āsmi. Sas vaiks anāï “''Hell''” nāma-sānt ādi-ga. Au sī pirâdā a “upānā” au kavānā âdi-ga. Ti mama dimba-sa garfu-ga. Tād āh nāma “Kāriātikā” âdi-ga. Igu tua ī-sa, tāssānt ī “Indaurupayā” âdi, garfu-ga. Tū pid hāsi-ra? Tū tī dimba gankasi-ra? | :Ti taisam Kaimānam Pirâda-an āsmi. Sas vaiks anāï “''Hell''” nāma-sānt ādi-ga. Au sī pirâdā a “upānā” au kavānā âdi-ga. Ti mama dimba-sa garfu-ga. Tād āh nāma “Kāriātikā” âdi-ga. Igu tua ī-sa, tāssānt ī “Indaurupayā” âdi, garfu-ga. Tū pid hāsi-ra? Tū tī dimba gankasi-ra? | ||
: ''Justin Mansfield to the Salos'' | : ''Justin Mansfield to the Salos'' | ||
: ''I am in the Cayman Islands. There is a town here named "Hell." But this island is not infernal but heavenly. I | : ''I am in the Cayman Islands. There is a town here named "Hell." But this island is not infernal but heavenly. I am writing you in my language. Its name is "Caryatic." I am writing you in it, because it is Indo-European. What do you think? Do you understand this language?''<br/> | ||
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The original file notes that this is "[f]rom a manuscript found in the Dîvakunis Archives at Bâtavaiks," which implies that this is an elementary text for Bataic speakers learning Caryatic. This may explain the inconsistent marking of sigmatization. | The original file notes that this is "[f]rom a manuscript found in the Dîvakunis Archives at Bâtavaiks," which implies that this is an elementary text for Bataic speakers learning Caryatic. This may explain the inconsistent marking of sigmatization. | ||
<div align="center">Dikântam-anā<br/>[ | <div align="center">Dikântam-anā<br/>[tiˈkʰɑ̃ːtʰamaˌnɑː]</div> | ||
# Ti taisâm tâmasram dikântam gânâsâ pâmpâ isânti-ga.<br/>[tʰitʰajzɑːn̥tʰɑːmazrʲan̥ tʰiˈkʰɑ̃ːtʰaŋ̊ ˈkɑːnɑːzɑː ˈpʰɑ̃ːpʰɑː ɦiˈzɑ̃ːtʰika] | # Ti taisâm tâmasram dikântam gânâsâ pâmpâ isânti-ga.<br/>[tʰitʰajzɑːn̥tʰɑːmazrʲan̥ tʰiˈkʰɑ̃ːtʰaŋ̊ ˈkɑːnɑːzɑː ˈpʰɑ̃ːpʰɑː ɦiˈzɑ̃ːtʰika] | ||
# Sâ âh anitus<sup>[SIC]</sup> pâtâkâ praûs âdi-ga.<br/>[sɑːˈɦɑːɣ ˈanitʰuː ˈpɑːtʰɑːkʰɑː pʰr̥ʲaˈɦuːz ˈɑːtika] | # Sâ âh anitus<sup>[SIC]</sup> pâtâkâ praûs âdi-ga.<br/>[sɑːˈɦɑːɣ ˈanitʰuː ˈpɑːtʰɑːkʰɑː pʰr̥ʲaˈɦuːz ˈɑːtika] | ||