Trying to force my mind to think on something (health issues making brain a wee wonky).
Anyhoo, here’s some links to things I’ve done a long time ago when my mind was more capable.
Some basic grammar.
https://forum.unilang.org/viewtopic.php?t=28886
A Cherokee Phoenix article with literal translations below the translation of each paragraph.
https://forum.unilang.org/viewtopic.php?f=122&t=32262
(And oooooof! Lemmy does that blasted double space for a newline. God I hate that).
Hilvsgi dikahnesdi gvhdi tsalagi. Here’s a few words using Cherokee.
gayo, gayotli : A small amount. A little bit. Formed from the word[s], ahyotli, diniyotli (Child, children).
gayo tsalagi tsiwonisgi. I speak a little Cherokee.
Tsalagihas gohlga? Does he understand Cherokee? Gayotligwu. Just a bit.
usdi; tsunsdi : Little, small, baby (human); Little living things, babies.
usdi asgay tsigohti. I see a little man.
usdi tsigohti. I see a little one. I see a baby.
ada, anida : Young animal
anida gitli gatsigohti. I see puppies.
ada ada ada. Wood just said a baby animal. (Trust me when I say I’d have a hell of a time trying to pronounce this, regardless how much I know, but it does crack me up every time I think about it, heh).
Welp, that’s a very very small set of words…But meh, I did something, 😄