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A møli ren (said by one person) = Thank you.
Tiar a fel rys? = What is your name?
$NAME a fel ren. = My name is $NAME.
A sgwil llen. = I'm sorry.
Jw! = Bye! (informal)
Ðelláws = Please (from *i ðewn llaws, lit. if I may request)
Sawv llen ... = I like ...
- Twm sawv llen ... = I don't like ...
Yv $N þeer naw. = I'm $N years old.
A sŋøøchree bør! = Happy birthday!
Ticer a tytte rys? = How many children do you have?
Þlawd að arm rys? = Where do you live?
- Nøøvr að arm ren. = I live in Nøøvr.
- Clofabolocin ... = ... Clofabolocin.
Taw a morel mi? = What day is it today?
- (Morel) Atti a morel mi. = Today is Sunday.
Dy eell naw'r = I love you.
S'dewm a tsov iar? = Can I kiss you?

The words ytt (morning), rrwi (daytime) and vin (night) can also be used with these words: vin Sbiþ = Saturday night

January: Nnoomon < Nón, a Talmic god + -on 'adjectivizer'
February: Agodí < Netagin ʔaqâṭ 'incense' + -iyø "feminine adjectivizer"
March: Lorí < Proto-Clofabic loři 'middle/half'
April: Slysion < OEevo sleasaí, 'aroma' + -on 'adjectivizer'
May: Tatsŋúd < Netagin Tatsŋuṭ "time of gardening"
June: Preebar < Proto-Clofabic pδeg bwar 'most light'
July: Beesí < from bésaí, a Talmic festival
August: Tobúh < Netagin tobúh 'time of storms'
September: Crifatt < Proto-Clofabic kriβ akti 'celebrate-day'
October: Glawm < older go lán '(the month) with seed'
November: Xaðfí < Netagin xadhăf "remembrance [of the dead]" + iyø "feminine adjectivizer"
December: Llavw < Proto-Clofabic laga-wul "long night, winter solstice"

mm/dd/yyyy = "chree dd mm yyyy", "dd mm yyyy" or "dd-ar mm yyyy"

e.g. 4th of July = a dee Beesí, a deevar Beesí or a chree dee Beesí

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 *''Ðelláws'' = Please (from ''*i ðewn llaws'', lit. if I may request)
 *''Sawv llen ...'' = I like ...
-**''Te sawv llen ...'' = I don't like ...
+**''Twm sawv llen ...'' = I don't like ...
 *''Yv $N þeer naw.'' = I'm $N years old.
 *''A sŋøøchree bør!'' = Happy birthday!