[conlang] Digest Number 3986

2004-09-24 Thread conlang
in this digest: 1. Re: OOPs!! When is a class not a class? (Re: Number/Specificality/Archetypes in Language) From: Keith Gaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: Conlang Flag: Results Are In! From: Christian Thalmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: Basque Gender Marking

[conlang] Digest Number 3988

2004-09-24 Thread conlang
impersonal, intemporal register. It's semantically very reminiscient of a conlang (or rather, freaklang) that I thought of making, but never got around to, which is set in a different universe from Ferochromon, but interacted with it on various occasions. Nevertheless, I'd like to see more explanation

[conlang] Digest Number 3993

2004-09-26 Thread conlang
come serially. There is order. Even if Metes makes single utterances one word, the words are ordered, unless everyone is speaking at the same time. that's a whole other conlang, and one more suited to a herd species. :) Maybe - but I assure you it is not uncommon among humans. However

[conlang] Digest Number 3997

2004-09-27 Thread conlang
from Chatalhoyuk. It seems to be very scant on some features, for example the consonant inventory, WIP. but can apparently give use complete picture of the tense system. How can this be? because I'm basing a conlang on an otherwise unknown language. :) [now to see if there's

[conlang] Digest Number 3999

2004-09-28 Thread conlang
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Re: Celtic languages? From: Elliott Lash [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: newbie: have alphabet, will conlang From: Andreas Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: Contemporaneous protolanguages From: Rodlox [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7. Effect

[conlang] Digest Number 4000

2004-09-28 Thread conlang
alphabet, will conlang From: Muke Tever [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. lookit! (was Re: I'm after ... (Re: Maybe Spam? Sorunsuz Yathamann Kefyi .. .)) From: Paul Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: USAGE: Romance Diphthongisation From: Roger Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED

[conlang] Digest Number 4059

2004-10-22 Thread conlang
poker odds which referred several times to having to minus one in various formulae. I've also heard plus used to mean add, even though it seems less necessary, the two words being about equally simple. And I must admit, that while hanging around CONLANG has done wonders to combat my

[conlang] Digest Number 4061

2004-10-23 Thread conlang
: Nindic Nominal Morphology Quoting Christian Thalmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The blatant similarities to Welsh spelling and endings put me off a bit, though. The theme has IMHO been overdone in the conlang world since Sindarin. I suppose I too am guilty of 'Celticity'. What judgement would you pass

[conlang] Digest Number 4062

2004-10-24 Thread conlang
can speak. The general term I've seen in use is sapient. *Muke! -- website: http://frath.net/ LiveJournal: http://kohath.livejournal.com/ deviantArt: http://kohath.deviantart.com/ FrathWiki, a conlang and conculture wiki: http://wiki.frath.net

[conlang] Digest Number 4063

2004-10-24 Thread conlang
]=== Sofa, Carsten -- Eri silvev+AOE-ng aibannama padangin. Nivaie evaenain eri ming silvoiev+AOE-ng caparei. - Antoine de Saint-Exup+AOk-ry, Le Petit Prince - http://www.beckerscarsten.de/?conlang=ayeri

[conlang] Digest Number 4069

2004-10-28 Thread conlang
that one already existed, and (with no disrespect to this imaginary person) was far better? :) Off with their heads!! I'd say that in the case of invented languages, the original inventor, i.e., whose language has been in circulation longer on CONLANG, has dibs on the name, regardless of whether

[conlang] Digest Number 4075

2004-10-30 Thread conlang
://frath.net/ LiveJournal: http://kohath.livejournal.com/ deviantArt: http://kohath.deviantart.com/ FrathWiki, a conlang and conculture wiki: http://wiki.frath.net

[conlang] Digest Number 4077

2004-10-31 Thread conlang
?) From: Rodlox [EMAIL PROTECTED] 22. Re: Japanese RomansRe: word separation (was:Hobbits spoke ?) From: Rodlox [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23. Re: TECH: rejected spam postings -- is it me? From: Philip Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] 24. OT: Rejected Conlang Posts

[conlang] Digest Number 4078

2004-10-31 Thread conlang
when it needs to display a circumflex or digamma, for example. Firefox just replaces the unusual character. *Muke! -- website: http://frath.net/ LiveJournal: http://kohath.livejournal.com/ deviantArt: http://kohath.deviantart.com/ FrathWiki, a conlang and conculture wiki: http

[conlang] Digest Number 4083

2004-11-02 Thread conlang
is added to the verb to undo the action of the verb, e.g., funga, fasten; fungua, unfasten. Have any of you encountered this in your study of languages? Have any of you used it in your conlang? I have discovered it in Senyecan. The prefix µi- puts a verb into the converse, e.g., pága, fasten

[conlang] Digest Number 4089

2004-11-04 Thread conlang
:57:40 - From: And Rosta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Who made CXS? Herman: There's a nice CXS (Conlang X-SAMPA) chart at: http://cassowary.free.fr/Linguistics/cxschart.png Who made CXS? Whoever did it did a real service for our community, which for a time seemed to be getting contaminated

[conlang] Digest Number 4096

2004-11-08 Thread conlang
such as the c and k, which have the same sound.) *Muke! -- website: http://frath.net/ LiveJournal: http://kohath.livejournal.com/ deviantArt: http://kohath.deviantart.com/ FrathWiki, a conlang and conculture wiki: http://wiki.frath.net

[conlang] Digest Number 4158

2004-12-03 Thread conlang
conlang (the verbal adfix is almost _never_ added, so you get phrases like 'the cat slept the mat', and it's up to the hearer to decipher it properly, muhahahahahahaaa!). English has some constructions that look suspiciously applicative, as does German (though it can be argued otherwise in both

[conlang] Digest Number 4167

2004-12-06 Thread conlang
. *Muke! -- website: http://frath.net/ LiveJournal: http://kohath.livejournal.com/ deviantArt: http://kohath.deviantart.com/ FrathWiki, a conlang and conculture wiki: http://wiki.frath.net

[conlang] Digest Number 4170

2004-12-07 Thread conlang
of the sound changes between Proto-Germanic and Old English? The latter is for an idea I've had, that it would be neat to try applying those sound changes to ancient Greek and seeing what comes out. People have romance conlangs that are Germanic-like on the surface - I wonder what hellenic conlang

[conlang] Digest Number 4172

2004-12-07 Thread conlang
if it makes sense to talk of syllable constraints :) ObConlang: I once had a conlang idea for a lang that had no vowels. It had syllable peaks, of course, but these were mostly fricatives and sonorants. I think the idea came mainly from the idle phonological babeling I sometimes engage in while walking. My

[conlang] Digest Number 4173

2004-12-08 Thread conlang
, was [o] rather than [O]? *Muke! -- website: http://frath.net/ LiveJournal: http://kohath.livejournal.com/ deviantArt: http://kohath.deviantart.com/ FrathWiki, a conlang and conculture wiki: http://wiki.frath.net

[conlang] Digest Number 4174

2004-12-08 Thread conlang
] is a vocoid (or 'phonetic vowel') but may be phonologically either a consonant or a vowel, depending upon the phonology of a given language. [snip] ObConlang: I once had a conlang idea for a lang that had no vowels. It had syllable peaks, of course, but these were mostly fricatives

[conlang] Digest Number 4180

2004-12-10 Thread conlang
/conlang/culture/cities.html -- AA Message: 6 Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 07:42:43 + From: Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: USAGE: Vowel

[conlang] Digest Number 4181

2004-12-10 Thread conlang
? From: Andreas Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Re: German style orthography From: Andreas Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Semi-OT: Conlanging in application forms? From: Carsten Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: conlang names and Mensa From: Sally

[conlang] Digest Number 4203

2004-12-20 Thread conlang
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 22:23:19 +0200 From: Steg Belsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: some Erog stuff Sorry, i was unclear. I wasn't talking about your website, i was talking about the #Conlang IRC server :) . -Stephen (Steg) differential equations are calculus on crack ~ b

[conlang] Digest Number 4227

2005-01-01 Thread conlang
: taliesin the storyteller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Updated webpages... * Pascal A. Kramm said on 2004-12-31 20:14:35 +0100 On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 01:15:04 +0100, taliesin the storyteller wrote: The pages for my conlang Taruven has been updated, and are in the process of being cleaned up

[conlang] Digest Number 4233

2005-01-04 Thread conlang
that the mouth noises of any language are the part of the language subject to the quickest changes over time. Even if I take the time to specifiy the mouth noise for my conlang in excruciating detail as soon as people started speaking it (in my hypothetical world where poeple would actually bother to speak

[conlang] Digest Number 4235

2005-01-05 Thread conlang
: Re: Voiced aspirated plosives (was: phonetic) --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Ray Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the present state of play, so to speak, regarding the PIE 'voiced aspirated' plosives? I have not read of anyone hypothesizing voiced aspirate plosives for PIE, but then my

[conlang] Digest Number 4243

2005-01-08 Thread conlang
until two years ago that I finally started to become fascinated by languages. A friend and I started work on a conlang, although the interest was short-lived and it was basically a clone of Latin (my friend's language of choice). Later on, while re-reading my copy of the Silmarillion, I developed

[conlang] Digest Number 4245

2005-01-09 Thread conlang
discovered something even more useless: Attaining real fluency in my conlang! What could be more useless than being able to quickly and fluently read, write and speak a language that nobody else in the entire universe knows? I like it! Maybe true fluency in Tazhu or Mutande Palu will be be my next

[conlang] Digest Number 4250

2005-01-11 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: Workshops Review #01, 2005 From: Isaac Penzev [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: Starting a Conlang-OT group? (was Re: Workshops Review #01, 2005) From: Isaac Penzev [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3

[conlang] Digest Number 4256

2005-01-13 Thread conlang
From: Paul Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DECAL: Examples #1: Phonetic inventory examples motivations - Original Message - From: Sai Emrys [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thagojian: Q1: What is your *phonemic* inventory? I.e., what are all of the discriminated phonemes in your conlang(s

[conlang] Digest Number 4257

2005-01-13 Thread conlang
padangin. Nivaie evaenain eri ming silvoieváng caparei. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le Petit Prince http://www.beckerscarsten.de/?conlang=ayeri Message

[conlang] Digest Number 4299

2005-01-29 Thread conlang
PROTECTED] comments on my posting: http://www.theiling.de/projects/s9/s_03#04 Enjoy reading and please comment! Bye, Henrik Wow - nice language! And how curious to see a conlang that has nearly exactly the same word order as Dutch. Thanks! Currently my main problem seems

[conlang] Digest Number 4301

2005-01-29 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: /x/ and 'inter-Germanic' From: Benct Philip Jonsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: Sauron's conlang (was: Intergermansk - Three Rings) From: Rodlox [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: Supposed

[conlang] Digest Number 4302

2005-01-30 Thread conlang
conlang? Seems to me that's an important part of any language. I don't have much in the way of general vulgarity, but the Xinkùtlan are quite inventive when it comes to curses. Curses (and blessings) are, of course, a very serious thing in their culture, and most of the phrases and words

[conlang] Digest Number 4314

2005-02-02 Thread conlang
PROTECTED] 10. Conlang Indexes From: Adrian Morgan (aka Flesh-eating Dragon) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11. Re: USAGE: University subjects, modules, courses, etc. From: Thomas R. Wier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12. CHAT: Re: Composition of conlanger population From: Benct

[conlang] Digest Number 4315

2005-02-02 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: Composition of conlanger population From: Chris Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Mooré language sources? From: Henrik Theiling [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: Conlang Indexes From

[conlang] Digest Number 4318

2005-02-03 Thread conlang
those who run red lights. *Muke! -- website: http://frath.net/ LiveJournal: http://kohath.livejournal.com/ deviantArt: http://kohath.deviantart.com/ FrathWiki, a conlang and conculture wiki: http://wiki.frath.net

[conlang] Digest Number 4326

2005-02-06 Thread conlang
so sparingly as I was taught to in school (we were taught only to use it in questions of the Shall I ... ? type and in Biblical quotes). A sufficiently thorough search of the CONLANG archives would, little doubt, unearth instances of me using the word in non-quotation indicative sentences, altho I

[conlang] Digest Number 4328

2005-02-07 Thread conlang
)) From: Ray Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: Unusual time / causality / worldviews (natlang/conlang) From: Mark J. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. CONCULTURE: Ayeri calendar again From: Carsten Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: YAEPT: year (sorry!) (was Re: Why y

[conlang] Digest Number 4331

2005-02-09 Thread conlang
and incomplete or very quick and sudden. Nevertheless, it seems more like Matein Einlich is a conlang based on English, rather than a conlang evolving English (if you get my distinction) as one would suppose from the name and the title of the thread. Not that there's anything wrong with that: but I

[conlang] Digest Number 4335

2005-02-10 Thread conlang
terminology question) From: Pascal A. Kramm [EMAIL PROTECTED] 16. Oops From: Matt Arriola [EMAIL PROTECTED] 17. Conlang Wikicity From: Carlos Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 18. varia From: Thomas R. Wier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 19. Re: odd

[conlang] Digest Number 4338

2005-02-12 Thread conlang
on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

[conlang] Digest Number 4337

2005-02-11 Thread conlang
recommendations would be well-recieved. The ones I know of: * MetaFont -- http://metafont.latex.free.fr/ * FontForge -- http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/ * Softy -- http://users.breathe.com/l-emmett/ (I'll add any other suggestions to http://arthaey.mine.nu:8080/~arthaey/conlang/faq.html#Computers1 when

[conlang] Digest Number 4339

2005-02-13 Thread conlang
to be a .com, .org, net or what??? (The main consideration is, that if I put up legit Austronesian stuff, I'd like to keep it separate from my conlang website on Tripod

[conlang] Digest Number 4340

2005-02-13 Thread conlang
. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Your use of Yahoo! Groups

[conlang] Digest Number 4341

2005-02-14 Thread conlang
PROTECTED] 4. Conlang books? From: Sai Emrys [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. OT: Minor note From: Paul Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: Conlang books? From: bob thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7. Re: OT: Minor note From: bob thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED

[conlang] Digest Number 4343

2005-02-15 Thread conlang
still NOMAIL, but, as anyone who reads the Langmaker site or the Conlang Wiki regularly may be aware, I'm now inviting comments and questions about Khangaþyagon via the wiki page http://www.talideon.com/concultures/wiki/?doc=Khangathyagon I was inspired to do this after a recent conversation

[conlang] Digest Number 4344

2005-02-16 Thread conlang
you, but would it offend others? Why worry about what offends people? As long as your conlang isn't created with offensive words (such as using natlang offensive words as words in your conlang... like for instance ni**er for love). It's your conlang, you're the one who decides what to do

[conlang] Digest Number 4351

2005-02-20 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: affixes From: Mark J. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: META: Re: CONLANG jargon WAS: How to spell a gesture From: Damian Yerrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: quantum

[conlang] Digest Number 4354

2005-02-21 Thread conlang
that, but they are there. Witness our own list. We share information that, in one way or another, is helpful to the individual conlanger. We share information about natlangs, linguistic theory, whether or not something has already been done in a conlang, and solutions to problems that arise in conlanging

[conlang] Digest Number 4355

2005-02-22 Thread conlang
) From: Thomas R. Wier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 16. Published paper on conlang (Lojban) From: Sanghyeon Seo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 17. Re: Published paper on conlang (Lojban) From: Sanghyeon Seo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 18. Re: Aorfoenni - New Language From: Cian

[conlang] Digest Number 4371

2005-02-28 Thread conlang
women out there who conlang... Once I opined, and I may have been wrong, that women on average are trained in American (and perhaps European) society to be practical minded, and that there is something inherently uncool in exposing excessive enthusiasm, or involving themselves in pursuits that don't

[conlang] Digest Number 4377

2005-03-03 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: ANNOUNCE: My new conlang S11 From: Henrik Theiling [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: On nerds and dreamers From: Jonathan Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: Langmaker.com

[conlang] Digest Number 4379

2005-03-03 Thread conlang
~- There are 8 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: What to Call Non-Conlangers From: Sally Caves [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: What to Call Non-Conlangers From: Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: ANNOUNCE: My new conlang S11 From

[conlang] Digest Number 4380

2005-03-04 Thread conlang
: My new conlang S11 From: H. S. Teoh [EMAIL PROTECTED] 20. New Language - Ñullyu From: Joe Fatula [EMAIL PROTECTED] 21. Re: New Language - Ñullyu From: Roger Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED

[conlang] Digest Number 4381

2005-03-05 Thread conlang
: Arthaey Angosii [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: First Sound Recording of Asha'ille! I recently bought a headset, and today I recorded my first spoken Asha'ille with it. I speak the newly translated Fear Litany: http://arthaey.mine.nu:8080/~arthaey/conlang/writing/interlinears/fear-litany.html

[conlang] Digest Number 4389

2005-03-08 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 4390

2005-03-09 Thread conlang
(Was: Re: First Sound Recording of Asha'ille!) --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Andreas Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If [to~:] is correct, the most natural adaption to Meghean would be _Toñh_ [toG~], I suppose. [G~]? That's rather original, albeit Orkish-sounding to me... kinda like the velar

[conlang] Digest Number 4394

2005-03-11 Thread conlang
uniqueness From: Mike Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9. Re: aspects / nasal consonants / meanings From: Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10. Re: ANNOUNCE: My new conlang S11 From: Henrik Theiling [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11. Re: aspects / nasal consonants / meanings

[conlang] Digest Number 4398

2005-03-13 Thread conlang
to the following (Janko Gorenc: In *Portugese*, which is NOT a conlang): /um/, /dOI)S/, /t4ES/, ?, ?, /sEI)S/, ?, ?, ?, ? There seems to be a shift from /s/ to /S/ at least at the end of words. That'd explain why Portugese essentially sounds like Russian spoken by a Spanish. :P Seems like

[conlang] Digest Number 4400

2005-03-14 Thread conlang
: caeruleancentaur [EMAIL PROTECTED] 17. Re: Multilingual Childhood? From: Yann Kiraly [EMAIL PROTECTED] 18. Re: Joseph Smith the Conlanger? From: Henrik Theiling [EMAIL PROTECTED] 19. Re: Joseph Smith the Conlanger? From: Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] 20. Re: Conlang

[conlang] Digest Number 4401

2005-03-14 Thread conlang
? From: Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Re: Conlang Dream From: Jörg Rhiemeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: Multilingual Childhood? From: Philip Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: Sumerian Lexicon From: Rob Haden [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7. Re: Online Sheli

[conlang] Digest Number 4402

2005-03-15 Thread conlang
] 4. dialects of Hebrew? Lemba From: Rodlox R [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: Conlang Dream From: Herman Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: Eng (was: Name mangling) From: Tristan McLeay [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7. Re: My Artifacts Page From: Sally

[conlang] Digest Number 4403

2005-03-15 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: A short passage. From: Rob Haden [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Uber newbie-conlanger conlang From: Sally Caves [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: dialects of Hebrew? Lemba From: Steg

[conlang] Digest Number 4404

2005-03-15 Thread conlang
PROTECTED] 3. Re: On nerds and dreamers From: Stephen Mulraney [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Re: Uber newbie-conlanger conlang From: Mike Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: On nerds and dreamers From: Kris Kowal [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: A short passage

[conlang] Digest Number 4405

2005-03-16 Thread conlang
: Online Sheli Poetry Translation From: Sanghyeon Seo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Re: Uber newbie-conlanger conlang From: Herman Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: Uber newbie-conlanger conlang From: Sai Emrys [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: Sumerian Lexicon

[conlang] Digest Number 4406

2005-03-16 Thread conlang
From: Benct Philip Jonsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Theta roles From: Chris Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: Uber newbie-conlanger conlang From: Muke Tever [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: A short passage. From: B. Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7. OT

[conlang] Digest Number 4407

2005-03-17 Thread conlang
-conlanger conlang From: Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8. Re: OT: Anouncement From: taliesin the storyteller [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9. Re: Workshops Review #07 From: Tristan McLeay [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10. Re: Multilingual Childhood? From: Philip Newton [EMAIL

[conlang] Digest Number 4409

2005-03-18 Thread conlang
, Washington, USA From: Jeffrey Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Re: The Laurie/Fry conlang sketch From: Sally Caves [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: Workshops Review #07 From: Tristan McLeay [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: Workshops Review #07 From: Jeffrey

[conlang] Digest Number 4410

2005-03-18 Thread conlang
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: continents --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, # 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do y'all know where I could find the etymology of the continents' names? Except Oceania, that's obviously derived from ocean, where are the other names from? I think Europe is a mythologic greek Zeus's

[conlang] Digest Number 4412

2005-03-20 Thread conlang
without one. I apologise to everyone for this trouble but I didn't anticipate it... At least I know for next time. PS: Is there someone who's a general moderator/owner of all/most of the other conlang offshoots on yahoo groups? Do you want me to give you moderatorship/ownership of this one too

[conlang] Digest Number 4419

2005-03-24 Thread conlang
Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject

[conlang] Digest Number 4428

2005-03-31 Thread conlang
~- There are 18 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: A Conlang Sketch I uncovered From: Rodlox R [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: Clockwise without clocks From: Muke Tever [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: A Conlang Sketch I uncovered

[conlang] Digest Number 4431

2005-04-02 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 4435

2005-04-04 Thread conlang
strong point, as you can probably tell :-) Is there a common notation for this sort of thing? Thanks, JC Yes! Another conlang with whistles! My Semiticonlang includes both voiced and voiceless whistled sibilants. When i brought it up a while ago on the list, we came to the conclusion

[conlang] Digest Number 4436

2005-04-05 Thread conlang
just learned English, I would not mix up it's and its, but now, I also do that. Well, good for you! I guess you reached the another stage of English fluency then. :-) Has anyone developed the ability to make any orthographic mistakes from similar sounding words *in your conlang*? I guess

[conlang] Digest Number 4437

2005-04-06 Thread conlang
://www.beckerscarsten.de/?conlang=ayeri Message: 11 Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 11:49:02 +0200 From: Benct Philip Jonsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: The first

[conlang] Digest Number 4438

2005-04-06 Thread conlang
Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Your use

[conlang] Digest Number 4439

2005-04-07 Thread conlang
look like? As long as the texts at the page Tim May gave the link to include interlinears, it'd be worth to have a look at that. Carsten -- Edatamanon le matahanarà sitayea eityabo ena Bahis Venena, 15-A8-58-1-3-13-13 ena Curan Tertanyan. » http://www.beckerscarsten.de/?conlang=ayeri

[conlang] Digest Number 4440

2005-04-08 Thread conlang
Message: 2 Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 04:38:38 - From: caeruleancentaur [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Lunar Cycle was Subterranea --- In conlang

[conlang] Digest Number 4447

2005-04-13 Thread conlang
~- There are 17 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: [CHAT] Mispronouncing Conlang Names From: Dirk Elzinga [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: TECH: Sound Change program From: Roger Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: A (Long

[conlang] Digest Number 4448

2005-04-14 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: [HUMOR] How many Lojbanist... From: Gregory Gadow [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: [CHAT] Mispronouncing Conlang Names From: andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re: [CHAT

[conlang] Digest Number 4449

2005-04-14 Thread conlang
From: B. Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Re: OT: Californian and Teen Speak From: B. Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: [CHAT] Mispronouncing Conlang Names From: B. Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6. Re: [CHAT] Mispronouncing Conlang Names From: Paul

[conlang] Digest Number 4450

2005-04-15 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: [HUMOR] How many Lojbanist... From: Joseph Bridwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: [CHAT] Mispronouncing Conlang Names From: Roger Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Re

[conlang] Digest Number 4451

2005-04-15 Thread conlang
] Mispronouncing Conlang Names From: Ray Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4. Re: Costanice Phonology Sketch From: Ray Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5. Re: vocabulary From: Jim Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED

[conlang] Digest Number 4452

2005-04-16 Thread conlang
~- There are 25 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Re: [CHAT] Mispronouncing Conlang Names From: Andreas Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Re: Absolute constructions From: Mike Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. A conlang challenge

[conlang] Digest Number 4454

2005-04-16 Thread conlang
generation, sound changes and text generation From: Aaron Morse [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11. Re: Costanice Phonology Sketch From: Benct Philip Jonsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12. Conlang Wikis (was Re: Any speakers of Bendeh?) From: Paul Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED

[conlang] Digest Number 4456

2005-04-18 Thread conlang
powerful -- now searching by English word/phrase/text, Conlang word/phrase/text, word type, and word root. You may also sort words in any way -- By root and then English, or by root and then Conlang, type, etc. A GUI, created by one of the team members utilizing a Javascript menu, makes

[conlang] Digest Number 4457

2005-04-18 Thread conlang
Message: 6 Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 17:46:52 - From: caeruleancentaur [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Examples wanted: How do you say this? --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Gregory Gadow [EMAIL PROTECTED

[conlang] Digest Number 4458

2005-04-19 Thread conlang
, conlang and auxlang resources, linguistics for beginners and more advanced students... anything that a conlang hobbyist would find useful and a non-conlanger would find informative. I want something that you would find handy, so any suggestions you could make would be appreciated! Please post

[conlang] Digest Number 4459

2005-04-19 Thread conlang
, if you're not even willing to do a google search... Bah. Whatever. Work to do. The problem is that the best google search would be on the word conlang, which you've never heard of unless you are already a conlanger. -- JS Bangs [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jaspax.com I could buy you a drink I

[conlang] Digest Number 4461

2005-04-20 Thread conlang
) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

[conlang] Digest Number 4462

2005-04-21 Thread conlang
. Message: 2 Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:33:14 -0400 From: Roger Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Sayings of the Wise #1,2 (Kash) Oops, can't-get-own-conlang-right dept. Never test the water with both feet. yanda lunda ñoni sawuni umit aceçti loroni do.not ever test

[conlang] Digest Number 4465

2005-04-23 Thread conlang
the movie described as being a tribal language of the Ku people but spoken throughout south-east Africa. It is a conlang based on Shona and Swahili, see http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/002085.html Now THAT's more like it! I thought so! Thanks, Taliesin. Languagelog

[conlang] Digest Number 4463

2005-04-22 Thread conlang
here, putting me under heavy surveilance (hi!!), the East Asian conlang Baronh (an a posteriori of purified Ancient Japanese) uses 10^4 as a basis of unit prefixes. ... So if 'nine ten one two three four five six seven eight nine' = 1.23456789e9, then do we just say (with direct translation) 'five

[conlang] Digest Number 4466

2005-04-24 Thread conlang
? From: Benct Philip Jonsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12. irc://priscilla.ath.cx/conlang? From: Carsten Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 13. Re: irc://priscilla.ath.cx/conlang? From: taliesin the storyteller [EMAIL PROTECTED

[conlang] Digest Number 4467

2005-04-25 Thread conlang
have that are spoken by non- humanoids? There's my alien elephant conlang sketch (currently shelved), and someone mentioned one spoken by crocodiles a while back, and you _might_ class Entish in this category if you wanted, though I was really thinking of totally non-humanoids. What else do we

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