Old Farmer Davy is sticking with English. After all; if it's good enuff for Shakespeare, it's darn well good enuff for me!
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Tony Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > Esperanto estas tre facila kaj tre utila, almenaŭ se oni volas paroli al > aliaj Esperantistoj... > > Esperanto is pretty easy to learn, but truth be told it's mostly useful if > you're looking to connect with others in the Esperanto community. Not a bad > thing, and there are a lot of good people there, but it's not like there are > uncounted millions of Esperantists across the world just waiting to talk to > you. If only there were! > > I've found Sanskrit quite intimidating actually, mainly for the sandhi > issue (letters at end and beginning of words change depending on the letters > in the words touching them, like Welsh mutations only a lot more > complicated). > > Welcome, Ruok! > > -- > Tony Harris > Assistant CTO > Community College of Vermont > [email protected] > (802) 241-3535 > > Dwirze ski, evarre kolex. > (One by one droplets, eventually an ocean.) > ------------------------------------------- > PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This message is for the designated > recipient only and may contain privileged, confidential, or otherwise > private information. If you have received it in error, please notify the > sender immediately and delete the original. Any other use of an email > received in error is prohibited. > > > --On Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:17:40 PM -0500 Bonnie < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 05:47:05PM -0500, Rene Churchill wrote: > > > Don't forget to pick up Esperanto > > > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esperanto > > > > Have the book and the interest, but not the time. I am > > starting to learn ASL to talk with my now-5.5 m.o. son, > > though. > > > > > David Hardy wrote: > > > >Oh my. I must learn Sanskrit now. > > > > I tried that in college. I felt guilty for never having studied a dead > > language. > > > > It started off OK, but went downhill quickly. Manged to pass the class > > by totally cramming for the final and installing some Devanagari fonts > > on the Professor's Mac. > > > > Chad Avery: > > > But, as I tell my wife, Dave, if you understand what I am > > >saying, then I have successfully executed the evolving ability to > > >communicate. > > > > Wow, your wife's name is Dave? What a coincidence! ;-) > > > > Welcome aboard, Ruok! > > > > Bonnie > > > > >
