Historical Linguistics, Language Creation, and Lots of PIE
While English places its prepositions before the noun or pronoun it modifies (“in Wenja”, “before Roshani”), Wenja places their prepositions after (Winja-ha “in/with Wenja”, Rushani parshay “before Roshani”). (While technically
Kwayubi, Winja! Hay shayar Reofive “nati” warshtas pracha. Sa hu-tangay: ku nasa-ha banda? Na sa, ma dwa kam-kamya warshta-ha daha: na ati-kwa. What’s up, Wenja! This morning Reofive asked about
Smarkaka sakush, su-kwa Easter pas! Shajas dajris warshta dwa alya kamya Winja warshta : shawi shawya-kwa. Hi friends, and happy belated Easter! Today’s words of the day are another two common Wenja
Smarkaka, Winja sakush! Hay shayar miyi sama mashwar, ha Winjas dabu warham. Gashjas @The_DeadKiller “prashrawa” “jawpur”-kwa warshtas twita. Ubas warhamas, “prashrawa” shaja “jawpur”-kwa shayar. Hello, Wenja friends! This morning
Su shayar, sakush. Nu Brina mu-kwa Kintukis Yuniversiti-su dacha-dachayam, ha-na sakwan dajrim Winjas mash warhamas. Ma-tan kamya warshta jinafayam: waycha. Good morning, friends. Brenna and I are currently focused on teaching
A special birthday post for our friend Sean, per request: Text:Sharakitashi!Nu-ya-sa, sa-mas. Galbaba buhamas. Nu Ringu… MU tray lajam…Nu kwayda TRAY lajam…U-tu-ni ti-gwisha yaha, u-tu-nir bardam farshnu platu daha, u-tu-nir
Continue readingHow to Speak Wenja: Su janha-dajri, kashyan Shan!
We took requests on Twitter & amongst our friends and we’ve been asked to record the following sentences. From Chris M.: “Holy shit, I’ve invented the wheel!” Pazda mazga! Kwakula
Sentence Starters: Many sentences in Wenja start with a special word that is either an adverb (like nu ‘now, yes’, tu ‘then, so’) or a conjunction (like nu ‘and’ or ma ‘but’). These words not
Smarkaka salwa! Pra samkway (@Eevy) Twitter-ha parcha: “Sakwamans sa mi-janha-dajri. Kwayshim Winja kurpashna santayta, pracham? Kwati janmanis Winja-ha warha?” Shaja, traya dajris warshta iti : janha, janhas, janman-kwa. Hey everyone!