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Spoken in Nepal, then?
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Nihali?
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Burushaski?
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roninbodhisattva wrote:Indeed!
I was suspecting that early on, but I thought a Burushasksaki sample would have more affixation or inflection or something, but oh well.


Okay, here's mine. Let's see if Ronin can get this under 3 guesses.

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Is it Indo-European?
In order of knowledge: :eng: :vls: :epo: :fra: :deu: :esp: :jpn: :zho: :fin: :tur: :eus:
Conlangs: :con: Literary Makurungou, :con: Common Makurungou
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Does it mean "over here smoke rises up; over there smoke rises up"?
Or something close?

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Is it spoken in Africa?

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Is it spoken in a mostly-Christian country?
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Itsuki Kohaku wrote:Is it Indo-European?
Yes... ish.


eldin raigmore wrote:Does it mean "over here smoke rises up; over there smoke rises up"?
Or something close?

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Is it spoken in Africa?

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Is it spoken in a mostly-Christian country?
No.

No.

More or less.
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Is it a Romani language?
In order of knowledge: :eng: :vls: :epo: :fra: :deu: :esp: :jpn: :zho: :fin: :tur: :eus:
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Itsuki Kohaku wrote:Is it a Romani language?
Yes... ish.
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roninbodhisattva wrote:Swedish Romani?
Yeah, close enough. It's technically Scandoromani, but oh well.

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wii tukuavian pɨw cikwɨkain kɨwaga
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wii?

Naive American?
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For some reason it really looks like something my linguistics professor showed us in linguistics class. Oh well.

North American?
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Hahah I read "native american" before. But yes, it's from North America.
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