Am I a respected member of our village, or have I seemed arrogant?

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Am I a respected member of our village, or have I seemed arrogant?

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:con: Yoshó

Lyi y’ais sainas shennalus ri yo sasailáil, yashetór sh’ais tsokashi-raimmáil?
[ʎi jajs 'saj.nas 'ʃen.na.lus ri jo sa.saj.'lajl ja.ʃe.'tor ʃajs tso.ka.ʃi.rajm.'majl]
INT COP=1sg.NOM person-LOC respected-LOC in 1pl.GEN village-GEN / or COP.PST=1sg.NOM arrogant
"Am I a respected person in our village, or was I arrogant?"

This is a good sentence to translate for "X, or Y?" sentences, and has some nice lexical items as well.

Translation challenge: 6%
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Re: Am I a respected member of our village, or have I seemed arrogant?

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:con: 3SDL :
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:con: griushkoent (without script here)

laerouve utherse ur asherse urva ?
/'lerɔuvə 'uθərsə ur 'aʃərsə urva/
village-POSS pro-N-IMP-PL-N or anti-N-IMP-PL-N Q
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Re: Am I a respected member of our village, or have I seemed arrogant?

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:con: Yélian

Barcai bai numorpándanats væ yanim aoda, ù yimiatdreibai?
[ˈbaɾkaɪ̯ baɪ̯ ˈnuːmɔ̈ɾˌpandɐnɐt͡s və ˈʃaːnɨm ˈaʊ̯dɐ, ʉ ɕɨmɪ̯ɐˈdrɛɪ̯baɪ̯]
ask-1SG COP.1SG villager-respect-ADZ in 1PLIN.POSS village, XOR PST-only-arrogant-COP.1SG
Am I a respected person in our village, or was I just arrogant?
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:con: Rireinutire

au yo meno ripano hereñara tita yakayo· au yo hutiñeñupuna neukiyo:
/ɑu jo ˈmeno ˈɹipɑno ˈheɹeˌŋɑɹɑ ˈtitɑ ˈjɑkɑjo· ɑu jo ˈhutiˌŋeŋupunɑ ˈneukijo/
au yo me-no ripa-no here-ñara tita ya-ka-yo | au yo huti-ñeñu-pu-na neu-ki-yo ||
xor Q 1P-GEN village-GEN respect-ful member.NOM be-PRS-Q | xor Q self-importance-ADJZ-PTV seem-PST-Q ||

Am I a respected member of our village, or have I seemed arrogant?

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