What does Genesis 1:1-3 sound like in your language?

Here we go:

(The Vocaroos have expired, so use the YouTube instead):

Klingon. The online version I found was grotesquely ungrammatical; I did my own on the spot:

Vocaroo | Voice message

taghDI’, chal yav je chenmoH joH’a’.
’ej SubHa’taH buy’Ha’taH je yav. DIS ghorDaq HurghtaH ’ej bIQ’a’ DungDaq puvtaH joH’a’ qa’.
’ej jatlh joH’a’: wovwI’, chen! ‘ej chen wovwI’.

Esperanto: Vocaroo | Voice message

Koine Greek, Attic pronunciation: Vocaroo | Voice message

Koine Greek, Modern pronunciation: Vocaroo | Voice message

Modern Greek: Vocaroo | Voice message

English: Vocaroo | Voice message


Steven de Guzman is now extorting out of me recordings in languages I don’t actually speak well (or at all). Not my fault, Karol Emil Thornton-Remiszewski. So.

Tok Pisin (Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin STAT 1): Vocaroo | Voice message

German: Vocaroo | Voice message

Spanish: Vocaroo | Voice message

French: Vocaroo | Voice message

Italian: Vocaroo | Voice message

Latin: Vocaroo | Voice message

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