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Paquigpulong sa magbabaliguia sa mg̃a libro.

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May I go in? Mahimo cong pagsulud?

Yes, come in, what do you want? Oo, dayon, onsay imong quinahanglanon?

I wish to buy some books Mupalit aco unta ug pipila ca libro

Well, do you wish to see the catalogue? Maayo, buut ca ba mubasa sa lista sa mg̃a libro?

I do, let me see Oo, ipaquita canaco

Do you find anything that suits you? Hinpalgan mo ba ang iquinahanglan mo?

Yes, I found many books that suit me, but as I am seeing they are very dear Oo, hinpalgan co ug daghang mg̃a libro ng̃a muang̃ay canaco, apan ing̃on sa acong naquita mahal caayo sila

No, they are cheap Dili, barato man lagui

Show me your best English Dictionary Ipaquita canaco ang diccionario ng̃a iningles ng̃a labing maayo

It is out of print, sir Uala na bisan usa ca booc, Señor

Have you any English grammars? Duna bay imong mg̃a gramática ng̃a iningles?

Yes, I have some by several authors Oo, may acong pila ca booc sa lain lain ng̃a mg̃a magsusulat

Which is the best? Onsa ba ang labing maayo?

I think this by Mr. M. Rodriguez Naco ng̃a quini ni D. M. Rodríguez

How much do you ask for it? Tagpila ba quini?

You must pay two dollars Tagurha ca dollar

Is this the wholesale or the retail price? Mao ba cana ang bili sa pagbaliguia mo sa dolodagco cun sa tolotaguidiot?

I sell by retail Guibaliguia co sa tolotaguidiot

I think this is very dear Guipacaing̃on co ng̃a mahal man caayo quini

Have you no other cheaper than this? Uala na icao ug lain ng̃a barato niini?

I have no more in my stock Uala acoy lain sa acong almacén

I do not see any illustrated books Dili co maquita ug mg̃a libro ng̃a may estampa

Here is one just published Ania man dinhi ug usa ng̃a bag-o pa guinimprenta

Your books are not bound very well Ang imong mg̃a libro uala hanigi ug maayo

You have received lately a set of English books Bag-o pa nimo dauata ug daghan mg̃a libro ng̃a iningles

I should like to see them Buut aco unta muquita canila

Most willingly, Sir, here they are Maayo man, señor, ania man

Are they all newly-published books? Bag-o pa guinimprenta ang tanan?

No, Sir, some of them are old Dili, Señor, ang uban da-an man

All right, I will look for some Maayo man, pang̃itaon co ug pila ca booc

Well, Sir, have you found anything that suits you? Maayo, Señor, hinpalgan mo ba ug bisan onsa ng̃a muang̃ay canimo?

Yes, here is the list of the books I should like to have Oo, ania man ang lista sa mg̃a libro ng̃a paliton co unta

Have you a Guide-book for the city? Duna ba canimo ug usa ca Guia sa ciudad?

Yes, here is one Oo, ania man ang usa

Give me the last edition of it Taga-i aco sa olahing pagimprenta niini

Send these books to my house Ipahatod mo quining mg̃a libro sa amo

Your orders will be properly executed Ang imong mg̃a sugo tutumanon man gayud

Many thanks Diosmagbayad canimo

What philosophical works have you? Onsang mg̃a libro sa Filosofía ang ana-a canimo?

I have none Uala aco niana

Do you like novels? Buut ca ba ug mg̃a novela?

I do not like that kind of books Dili aco mahagugma niang mg̃a libroha

Have you any history-books for children? Duna bay imong mg̃a libro sa Historia sa mg̃a bata?

Yes, I have Oo, duna

Let me see them Paquita-a aco

I want some other books but I will come again next week Quinahanglan co ug lain ng̃a mg̃a libro apan mubalic aco dinhi oña sa usang semana

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