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Babel Text Translation

From:joe <josephhill@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 19, 2001, 19:33
Sullim zaka mimu damu pirana.
all world have universal speak
khu lhullup jasu, lhk tisad pallum matia shinar, lhk papa
people move east, 3p find plain with shinar, 3p settle.
lhk pirana nasaf "lhp nugau rara." lhk kisaa sada furur, pumi sada nuju.
3p speak self "1p make brick." 3p use brick but stone, tar but glue. 
lhk pirana "lhp ksallalh ksulilh, matia puru laza gusu, lhp mimu kukhu, u lhuma matia zaka.
3p speak "1p build city, with tower lift sky, 1p have reputation, neg. scatter with world
sada lhalhaa dag jala ksulilh, puru khu ksallalh.
but God come see city, tower people building
lhalhaa pirana "mayi a khu, pirana damu pirana lhk masall lhulu, ksagu lhk pirana
luatau, khira palulh lhk.
God speak "if one people, speak universal speak, 3p begin this, nothing 3p speak
do, be impossible them.
lhp pukagu tuduu lhk pirana, lhk u ksukhull nasaf"
1p go confuse 3p speak, 3p neg. understand self."
lhalhaa lhuma lhk matia dapua, lhk mallalh ksallalh ksulilh.
God scatter 3p with there, 3p stop build city.
sumuu dapua khira babill, lhalhaa tuduu pirana zaka, matia dapua lhalhaa lhuma lhk matia zaka.
(Explanation) there is Babel, God confuse speak world, with there God scatter 3p with there.

Where I have written (Explanation) sumuu is a phrase roughly meaning that is why.

The sentence structure varies according to the writer, I have given it basic
English sentence structure, But it doesn't matter.

naña me iow
auf wiedersehn
au revoir
do widzenia
Dyeu wiyu
Jiu uiiu