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[I wrote this text in the interlinear gloss, then mapped it into Hwnic.] | [I wrote this text in the interlinear gloss, then mapped it into Hwnic.] | ||
Cmaz u Fractlcilinu v | Cmaz u Fractlcilinu v uqcari² ivar lne | ||
ust odn ltnecone e delnucifexuu vcti ltmer | ust odn ltnecone e delnucifexuu vcti ltmer | ||
Fdnireq b launt nr xanemedls xoqor | Fdnireq b launt nr xanemedls xoqor | ||
ti Oratnion u cnadil poveil farig lne v geulbiz | ti Oratnion u cnadil poveil farig lne v geulbiz | ||
alaindup ti pimut afadosebrfn | alaindup ti pimut afadosebrfn ivndizmuc³ | ||
Opmbo niva ceimautrlimac sngescuer | Opmbo niva ceimautrlimac sngescuer | ||
trcarn ldud nr jelnrkn gusifdem b icadcti ndogu | trcarn ldud nr jelnrkn gusifdem b icadcti ndogu | ||
Suitti quriscererpe nr ersnt tifevtir | Suitti quriscererpe nr ersnt tifevtir | ||
Suitta ti sojitifobaenli micam cl odn | Suitta ti sojitifobaenli micam cl odn xastipn⁴ | ||
Siqlaxhertilcfe ge tini gusxadirmir snter | Siqlaxhertilcfe ge tini gusxadirmir snter | ||
qasl u eidasene zamaqn mapintokbasne t luem | qasl u eidasene zamaqn mapintokbasne t luem | ||
Desem patnui u eidapotef asined | Desem patnui u eidapotef asined | ||
Mxacolg cist dlxng lsvo v xa vu | Mxacolg cist dlxng lsvo v xa vu bim¹ | ||
indef. spider ACC fractal-translucent appos. complex_web-infinite spin.3N PRES.CONT | indef. spider ACC fractal-translucent appos. complex_web-infinite spin.3N PRES.CONT | ||
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we used to dine at the end of the waves, inside walls of fused blades. | we used to dine at the end of the waves, inside walls of fused blades. | ||
Before that it [this place] was a painted-over gate where a homeless man spent his days and nights, | Before that it [this place] was a painted-over gate where a homeless man spent his days and nights, | ||
and before that relaxed | and before that relaxed diners [I remember] from my childhood, but once they closed the city forgot about them. | ||
All the fervent surveillence cameras turn to one point now in the plastic arena; | All the fervent surveillence cameras turn to one point now in the plastic arena; | ||
under the old sun, pain has no significance outside the brain. | under the old sun, pain has no significance outside the brain. | ||
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I shut my mass-produced eyes and connect the dots: one, two, three. | I shut my mass-produced eyes and connect the dots: one, two, three. | ||
¹ I wrote this text to show how a language designed to be precise can be made blurry. I think (and hope) I don't have the ability to predict the future. | |||
² For the pronunciation of ''Fractlcilinu v uqcari'', recall that the apposition particle ''v'' is palatalized. | |||
uqcari: uq- "of the mind", -cari "network", contraction of ''carsapi'' | |||
³ An electron emitter used in diffraction demonstrations | |||
⁴ When these relaxed diners I mention here still existed, the PST.PFV form of verbs was a suffix -''pn'', part of a deprecated system now superseded with auxiliary verbs. | |||
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