Ben at Juvenile Instructor has posted "A Sample of pure language" from Joseph Smith. There is some interesting commentary in part two of the post. The text is as transcribed in Joseph Smith Papers, Revelations and Translations Volume 1: Facsimile Revelation Books, page 265 (with some of the transcription simplified):
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A SAMPLE of pure language
given by Joseph the Seer as copied by Br Johnson
[There is one continuous vertical line which crosses out the Q's and A's below]
Question What is the name of God in pure Language
Answer Awman.
Q The meaning of the pure word Aman
A It is the being which made all things in all its parts.
Q What is the name of the Son of God.
A The Son Awman.
Q What is the Son Awman.
A It is the greatest of all the parts of Awman which is the godhead the first born.
Q What is man.
A This signifies Sons Awman. the human family the children of men the greatest parts of Awman Sons the Son Awman
Q What are Angels called in pure language.
A Awman Angls men
Q What are the meaning of these words.
A Awman's Ministering servants Sanctified who are sent forth from heaven to minister for or to Sons Awmen the greatest part of Awman Son. Sons Awmen Son Awmen Awman
Very seriously here is a site with 8 articles on the Adamic language... they are tutorials on the 1st degree of the language.. they will open your mind to wider understanding of the Gospel....and you will find that you understanding is expanded and you study...and Christ is kept central in all ways JA
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