Testing

I'm just testing the BlogThis plugin for Firefox. Also, Firefox was being weird about not displaying anything in the edit textarea for my blog. Don't know what exactly in my cookies or cache was causing it, but Blogger Support was pretty prompt about getting back to me about my tech issue. Thanks, anonymous Blogger employee(s)! :)

Blog Relocation

I'm hosting my own wiki now, so my blog will now be a part of that. Here's a direct link to it.

Moved to a New Apartment

Ajhar, asardav n'i t'mlen i ejh ne chiyuna cresin sejhim 'da bí'a. Mmavtecim mlejhim illenim 'sa aeg ne das nom; vik'keyevotejhim n'om... [explanation]

Or, in English:

Yay, I've moved in to my new apartment with my boyfriend. Three of our friends help us move all the stuff in; now we have to unpack it...

Bía Sharídim

chiyuna [tSi'jun@] temporary. from chi, chuna

chiyuna cresin apartment.

keyev [kE'jEv] uncontain. from kre, e–e

Gmail!

Sirevni ne Gmailith velane 'sa dibía! Ajhar! Illev ne Google, chenil. Zeijha vep'jhor en'i t'i Blogger i. [explanation]

Or, in English:

I have a beta Gmail account! Woohoo! I love Google, y'see. Yay for being a Blogger member.

Bía Sharídim

ajhar ['AZAr\] woohoo. from jhelle, –ar

dibía [di'bi@] beta. from di'ay, bía

velane [vE'lAnE] account (e.g., e-mail). from "Vla!"

New Job

Vik'nechuna ne sarith runa! Nyal, jhor'n o gir'deth t'arishavon ne omaenom, t'lisevon ne ashámaenim, t'en llavon ne mlas jhorním rojh. Teir éjhillevni ne jhi tanoravon (--)... [explanation]

Or, in English:

First day of work today! Unfortunately, it mostly involved filling out forms, reading documentation, and learning everyone's names. I hope I enjoy the actual programming once I get to it...

Bía Sharídim

ashámaen [A'SAmen] n. written explanation, documentation. from ashav, emaen

deth' [dET] adv. half, partially. from demi

jhorní [Zor\'ni] n. name. from jhor'en i, compare to lnar

nyal [njAl] interj. unfortunately, shucks. from nyaiye, –l

omaeno [o'meno] n. anything written with pieces meeting. eg, form, questionnaire, quiz, exam.... from emaen, o

runa ['r\un@] n. work-time. from ruriv, chuna

tan [tAn] n. force, control. from –t–

tanorav [tAno'r\Av] v. program. from tan, lorán. lit. control lorán

Cheese

Pas emaelivleni mlen'i ejh ne ssha imadh'illevimadhnilimadhejh imadh sshak. Jho... [explanation]

Or, in English:

My boyfriend wrote to me, "Cheesily the cheese — the cheese and I — love you and the (other) cheese." Yes...

Bía Sharídim

Imácata [i'mAcAtA] a region of Cresaea. from imadh, catán

Imácatash [i'mAcAtAS] the dialect of Asha'ille spoken in Imácata. from Imácata, shav

jho [Zo] yes..., right.... from jhi

Grammar note: Apparently he speaks a dialect of Asha'ille (let's call it Imácatash) that allows dropping the ve. He also uses nouns (strictly speaking, narídim) as conjugations. How very interesting. ;)

Friends' Blog Links

Jhor'lomaelim t'vae shalthanim so'illenim. Kyar'lisevdas n'o, t'ves daed n'o seni.... ;) [explanation]

Or, in English:

Blogs are where friends' links belong. Not that anyone is going to read them, or mine either... ;)

Bía Sharídim

kyar- [kjAr\] when applied to a verb, it signifies "negative hypothetical". (existing word, new meaning)

Small Update

Asardav ne bí'a shalthanim. Cha'kénillev. [explanation]

Or, in English:

New links added. Go look.

Just Read! Lesson 02

Jhor'eyen lle te:

- Jhor'nes aerdhisa t'noh.
- Jhor'n es t'Jan.
- Na Jin.
- Jhor'Jan t'chi sarn.
- T'ves jhor'nes aerdhida t'noh.
- Jhor'n es t'Meri.
- Jhor'no t'chi sin.
- Jhi, jhor'no t'chi san.

- Énillev Jan na ajhejh.
- Jhi énillev ne gir'ejhejh.
- Daedh vo Mari na ejhejh.
- Kre, kr'vo ne ejhejh. Vo ne migrá.
- Vep vo na migrá.
- Vep'jhor aerdhida t'bored.
- Because she is bored.
- Is she really bored?
- Jhi jhor.

- T'jhor Jan t'vae.
- Jhor'Jan t'vae saea.
- Zeijha, jhi. Jhor'Jan t'vae saea. Jhor'Jan Meri t'illem a.
- Jhi jhor'aerdhisom t'illem.
- Jhor'nom t'iyen llem.
- Jhi, jhor'Jan t'iyen lli, t'ves daedh jhor'Meri t'iyen lli.
- Jhor'en llath enfeiran t'vae lesh saea kae.
- Jhi jhor. Vik'kret Jan Meri kr'vae en'llath enfeiran kae kik.
- Vep nom kr'vae en'llath enfeiran kae.
- Vep'jhor viken t'aruna.
- Ojo jhor'viken t'aróth alunun jhi.
- Jhi, jhor'viken t'aróth. Kret'jhi daedh jhor'no t'aruna.
- Zeijha. Ajho, jhor'geithesa aet t'noh.

Or, in English:

The lesson reads:

- Who is this?
- This is John.
- Who is John?
- John is a boy.
- And who is that?
- That is Mary.
- Is she a girl?
- Yes, she is a girl.

- Is John happy?
- Yes, he is very happy.
- Is Mary also happy?
- No, she is not happy. She is angry.
- Why is she angry?
- Because she is bored.
- Is she really bored?
- Yes, she is.

- And where is John?
- John is here.
- Oh, right. John is here. Are John and Mary friends?
- Yes, they are friends.
- Are they students?
- Yes, John is a student, and Mary is also a student.
- Is there a school near here?
- Yes, there is. But John and Mary are not at school now.
- Why aren't they at school?
- Because it is early.
- Isn't it sunny?
- Yes, it is sunny. But it is still early.
- Ok. Who are you, by the way?

Bía Sharídim

aruna [A'r\un@] early. from aró, chuna

viken ['vIkEn] now, as a point in time. It can be described by any condition, including time or weather. from vik, *env

Just Read! Lesson 01

UniLang Wiki. Jhor'eyen lle t:

Jhor'Jan t'vae saea.
Jhor'aerdhisa t'chi.
Jhor'no t'enire.
Jhor'no t'chi t'enire.
Jhor'Meri t'vae kasaea.
Daedh jhor'aerdhisa t'chi.
Jhor'no t'kr enire.
Jhor'no t'yimóth.
Jhor'no t'vastille.

Énillev Jan ne ejhejh.
Kr'énillev Meri ne ejhejh.
Énillev Meri ne shola.
Daedh énillev ne migrá.
Énillev ne shola t'migrá.

Jhor'Jan t'chi sarn.
Jhor'Meri t'chi san.
Jhor'Jan t'chi sarn, t'ves jhor'Meri t'chi san.
Jhor'aerdhisa ar t'enire, kret'jhor aerdhisa ah t'yimóth.

Jhor'Jan t'iyen lli.
Daedh jhor'Meri t'iyen lli.
Jhor'Jan Meri t'iyen llim.
Jhor'aerdhisom t'iyen llim.

Jhor'aerdhisom t'chi.
Jhor'Jan t'vae sae, kret'jhor Meri t'vae kasaea.
Kor'aerdhisa ar t'vae kasaea, t'ves jhor'no t'vae saea.
Kor'aerdhisa ah t'vae saea, t'ves jhor'no t'vae kasaea.
Kr'énillev Jan ne migrá, kret'jhi vo Meri.
Kr'énillev Meri ne ejhejh, kret'jhi vo Jan.
Énillev Jan ne ejhejh, kret'vo Meri ne migrá.
Jhor'Jan Meri t'illem.
Jhor'aerdhisom t'illem.

Or, in English:

Over at the UniLang Wiki, I'm starting to contribute with Asha'ille. Probably no one will read it, but oh well. The lesson reads:

John is here.
He is young.
He is short.
He is young and short.
Mary is there.
Mary is also young.
She is not short.
She is tall.
She is beautiful.

John is happy.
Mary is not happy.
Mary is sad.
She is also angry.
She is sad and angry.

John is a boy.
Mary is a girl.
John is a boy and Mary is a girl.
He is short, but she is tall.

John is a student.
Mary is also a student.
John and Mary are students.
They are students.

They are young.
John is here, but Mary is there.
He is not there; he is here.
She is not here; she is there.
John is not angry, but Mary is.
Mary is not happy, but John is.
John is happy, but Mary is angry.
John and Mary are friends.
They are friends.

Bía Sharídim

enire [E'nir\E] short (in height). from Catherine

eyen'lle [E,jEnl@_X'lE] lesson. from e—e, en'llav

iyen'lli [I,jEnl@_X'lI] learner, student. from i—i, en'llav

kasaea [kA'se@] there (close by). from kr, saea

nir [nir\] . backformation from enire

yimóth [jI'mOT] tall (in height). from Timothy