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Sentences to Test Conlang Syntax in Lwaitel
57. Have the neighbors gone away for the winter?
    
Naun pikúni kal lánkepket páskel lúsem.
[ˈnaon pi.ˈkʉ.ɲɨ ˈkɜl ˈlaŋ.kᵻ̆p.kᵻ̆t ˈpas.kl̩ ˈlu.sm̩]
naum-engo-prox pikúniq kalaway lánkep-ketneighbor-1.incl páskelthrough lúsem.winter.

TODO not sure about the preposition there

You hit me! in Lwaitel
I'm telling the teacher!
2  
Swáku maus te kyestánekket.
[ˈswɑ.ku ˈmaos tə̆k.kjɪ̆s.ˈta.nə̆k.kᵻ̆t]
swa-kube-1 maussay te=kyestánek-ket.dat=teacher-1.incl.
Tower of Babel story in Lwaitel
let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth.”
   ,      )
Súngep chúshi swáket sángu, se láspi neskíl niunket tekápu shi sú nálwen”.
[ˈsu.ŋʊ̜̆p ˈʧʉ.ʃɨ ˈswɑ.kᵻ̆t ˈsa.ŋu, sʊ̜̆ ˈlas.pe nɪ̆s.ˈkiʎ ˈɲɪʉŋ.kʊ̜̆t tə̆k.ˈkɜ.po ʃɨ.ˈʃʉ ˈna.lʷn̩”]
súngepthis_fact chus-imake-obv swa-ketbe-1.incl sángu,famous, seand las-istop-obv neskílprevent nium-ketgo.sbjv-1.incl tekápuscatter shi=to=all nálwen”.world”.

...going by other translations here...