[conlang] Digest Number 8007

2011-04-02 Thread conlang
. And - since my conlang vocab is based largely on relexing the proto-algonkian initials, medials and finals, using Cree or Michif to gloss the new words actually was a lot easier than English! I really haven't described much of the grammar however as most of the grammar is largely in my mind. When

[conlang] Digest Number 8008

2011-04-03 Thread conlang
: http://dedalvs.com/wasabi.html I also created a language based on that experiment here: http://dedalvs.com/kelenala/main.html And a sign language based on that: http://dedalvs.com/knsl/main.html Here are some other logographic conlang orthographies: http://dedalvs.com/kamakawi/orthography.html

[conlang] Digest Number 8010

2011-04-05 Thread conlang
, well then, why is someone so determined to prevent us from doing it? Experimenting with a new conlang ... (an east-european flavored indo-european language) Very basic grammar... Seems to work, still... Wödroï nöw czoü wodr czek eczdi, as, siczdö, kur ? Da, kur ? Ok, kum nöwimne czednie trowim

[conlang] Digest Number 8011

2011-04-06 Thread conlang
Studies: How Serious From: Jim Henry 4. Ways to encode knowledge into a (re)conlang? From: Matthew Martin Messages 1.1. Re: Tokana, Skerre and Watakassi Become Natlangs! Posted by: Philip Newton

[conlang] Digest Number 8012

2011-04-07 Thread conlang
Rhiemeier 4a. Re: Ways to encode knowledge into a (re)conlang? From: Alex Fink 4b. Re: Ways to encode knowledge into a (re)conlang? From: Patrick Dunn 4c. Re: Ways to encode knowledge into a (re)conlang? From: Matthew Martin 4d. Re: Ways to encode knowledge into a (re

[conlang] Digest Number 8013

2011-04-07 Thread conlang
)conlang? From: Jim Henry 3a. Re: YART - Yet Another Romlang Thread : Syrunian From: Padraic Brown 3b. Re: YART - Yet Another Romlang Thread : Syrunian From: Peter Bleackley 3c. Re: YART - Yet Another Romlang Thread : Syrunian From: Adam Walker 3d. Re: YART - Yet

[conlang] Digest Number 8014

2011-04-08 Thread conlang
to approximate correspondence with the art/enge distinction.) --And. Messages in this topic (4) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * Your email

[conlang] Digest Number 8015

2011-04-08 Thread conlang
it well enough. -- ... brought to you by the Weeping Elf http://www.joerg-rhiemeier.de/Conlang/index.html Messages in this topic (5) 2b. Re: The Platonic fallacy (was: Conlangs as Academic Evidence in Ling Posted

[conlang] Digest Number 8016

2011-04-09 Thread conlang
Date: Fri Apr 8, 2011 1:25 pm ((PDT)) Hallo! On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:19:46 -0400, Matthew Martin wrote: I think the relevant split is the goals of the language, especially with regard to how the language designers want to interact with fans, i.e. as co-conlang creators, as a Zamenhoff-eque

[conlang] Digest Number 8017

2011-04-10 Thread conlang
by: Padraic Brown elemti...@yahoo.com Date: Sat Apr 9, 2011 5:59 am ((PDT)) --- On Fri, 4/8/11, Matthew Martin matthewdeanmar...@gmail.com wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/But'n'Ben_A-Go-Go The Scotts novel But'n'Ben A-Go-Go appears to fall on the conlang continuum. Imho, it's almost

[conlang] Digest Number 8018

2011-04-11 Thread conlang
There are 18 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1a. Re: Going mostly offlist indefinitely From: Larry Sulky 1b. Re: Going mostly offlist indefinitely From: Tony Harris 1c. Re: Going mostly offlist indefinitely From: deinx nxtxr 2a. Re: TECH: Survey of conlang

[conlang] Digest Number 8019

2011-04-11 Thread conlang
fallacy (was: Conlangs as Academic Evidence in Ling From: Jörg Rhiemeier 4b. Re: The Platonic fallacy (was: Conlangs as Academic Evidence in Ling From: Jim Henry 4c. Re: The Platonic fallacy From: And Rosta 5. Conlang _langue_ and _parole_ (was: The Platonic fallacy

[conlang] Digest Number 8020

2011-04-12 Thread conlang
of the evolution of the Hanoa?tsi system, inspired to some degree by Iroquoian. To preface it, a little background: Hanoa?tsi is one of the descendants of my (better-known) conlang Noyahtowa. Noyahtowa has five persons (first, second, third, fourth or obviative, fifth or farther obviative), two numbers

[conlang] Digest Number 8021

2011-04-13 Thread conlang
Iroquoian genders a couple weeks back. My conlang Hanoa?tsi develops genders very similiar to those of Mohawk, so the list of typical Hanoa?tsi gender referents below can apply just as readily to Mohawk/Iroquoian as to it, for those who are interested. The language (like Mohawk) has four semantic

[conlang] Digest Number 8022

2011-04-14 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8023

2011-04-15 Thread conlang
in Linguistic Studies: How Serious From: And Rosta 1.10. Re: Conlangs as Academic Evidence in Linguistic Studies: How Serious From: Arthaey Angosii 1.11. Re: Conlangs as Academic Evidence in Linguistic Studies: How Serious From: Logan Kearsley 2. Conlang Wikia From

[conlang] Digest Number 8024

2011-04-16 Thread conlang
in an oligosynthetic conlang? There are people who are fluent in Toki Pona, which is oligoisolating. Thus it seems probable that a similarly well-designed oligosynthetic conlang would be similarly learnable and speakble. As for whether an oligo-something language could evolve naturally, I don't know

[conlang] Digest Number 8026

2011-04-17 Thread conlang
complete CFG parser. Anyway, as I said, I've come to the conclusion that mathematical simplicity =/= linguistic simplicity; coming up with a minimal set of rules that's actually usable is quite a feat. On that score, I have been intrigued by Soaloa and POP: http://fiziwig.com/conlang/soaloa

[conlang] Digest Number 8027

2011-04-17 Thread conlang
and Evolution (Hanoa?tsi/Central Mountain) From: J. Burke 6a. What's it called? From: Roger Mills 6b. Re: What's it called? From: Michael Everson 6c. Re: What's it called? From: Eugene Oh 7a. Re: Conlang _langue_ and _parole_ (was: The Platonic fallacy

[conlang] Digest Number 8028

2011-04-18 Thread conlang
Posted by: Charlie caeruleancent...@yahoo.com Date: Sun Apr 17, 2011 7:48 pm ((PDT)) --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Dale McCreery mccreery@... wrote: I'm curious what different number classes you guys have seen or have created in your conlangs. Senjecas uses a vigesimal system

[conlang] Digest Number 8029

2011-04-19 Thread conlang
) 3.1. Re: Loss of phoneme inventory diversity over time? Posted by: Charlie caeruleancent...@yahoo.com Date: Mon Apr 18, 2011 7:52 am ((PDT)) --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Dunn pwdunn@... wrote: I still have a very hard time integrating clicks

[conlang] Digest Number 8030

2011-04-19 Thread conlang
don't know. There are tons of issues to work out for any conlang, and I've preferred to focus on other matters; if, in the future, someone figures out the Algic pronominal flip, I may go back and devise a suitable explanation for Hanoa?tsi based on that. I see. That is of course legitimate

[conlang] Digest Number 8031

2011-04-20 Thread conlang
. Anyway it's nice to meet you and I hope to hear from you often! Justin Gagnon On Apr 19, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Chris Curtis wrote: Greetings! I've been lurking for a little while and decided to introduce myself. I've clearly been a language nut all my life. Conlang-wise... well, this probably says

[conlang] Digest Number 8032

2011-04-21 Thread conlang
credit/fault and benefit/harm, I noticed that I would like to add this concept into my conlang. But I need some help to interpret how it really works. Jim Henry seems to have answered your question. The only answer I have is that it works how you want it to work. :-) On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 7

[conlang] Digest Number 8035

2011-04-23 Thread conlang
...@yahoo.com Date: Fri Apr 22, 2011 9:23 am ((PDT)) --- On Thu, 4/21/11, Arthaey Angosii arth...@gmail.com wrote: The Counting System thread has made me dig up my notes on the base-6/base-12 counting system for Lhenazi: http://www.arthaey.com/conlang/lhenazi/lexicon/numbers.txt Which

[conlang] Digest Number 8036

2011-04-24 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8038

2011-04-26 Thread conlang
may want to look in the archives of the CONLANG list for discussions of Plan B; Jörg Rhiemeier said (in a message on Plan B variations on 2010/3/5): It is neither a loglan nor a loglang, only a relex of English with a phonology that is both naive and bizarre, and a self-segregation strategy

[conlang] Digest Number 8039

2011-04-27 Thread conlang
: Incidentally, Rick Harrison's Plan B addresses this problem explicitly: http://www.rickharrison.com/language/plan_b.html Minor nit: Plan B was created by Jeff Prothero. Rick Harrison just hosts it on his website. Also, you may want to look in the archives of the CONLANG list for discussions of Plan

[conlang] Digest Number 8040

2011-04-27 Thread conlang
. In my conlang Moten, only the auxiliaries _atom_ (to be) and _agem_ (to have) are conjugated (and even hardly, they have only three finite forms). All other verbs are conjugated with periphrastic conjugations that combine one of those two auxiliaries with one of the verbs' verbal nouns, declined to one

[conlang] Digest Number 8041

2011-04-28 Thread conlang
: Closet Conlanger Says Hi Posted by: David Peterson deda...@gmail.com Date: Wed Apr 27, 2011 2:51 pm ((PDT)) Hi Virginia! When it comes to conlang introductions, I'd say one has to consider where one is presenting. For the conlang list, it's best to introduce it in little chunks

[conlang] Digest Number 8042

2011-04-28 Thread conlang
'. Messages in this topic (32) 1.6. Re: On Cultural Differences in Color Posted by: Charlie caeruleancent...@yahoo.com Date: Thu Apr 28, 2011 9:00 am ((PDT)) --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Roger Mills romiltz

[conlang] Digest Number 8043

2011-04-29 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8047

2011-05-02 Thread conlang
., span class=lang and changes stuff inside that. On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 11:36 AM, J. Burke rtoen...@yahoo.com wrote: I asked for this, like, years ago; no one was interested at the time.  But it is a worthy project. I've added this to the list of planned features of the conlang documentation project

[conlang] Digest Number 8048

2011-05-03 Thread conlang
) 2b. Re: LangFam-Making Program Posted by: Daniel Nielsen niel...@uah.edu Date: Mon May 2, 2011 10:15 am ((PDT)) I'd possibly be interested, if time allows, although it doesn't have much use in my particular conlang project, and you'd likely have to walk me through most

[conlang] Digest Number 8049

2011-05-04 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8050

2011-05-05 Thread conlang
-- for the processor to know the depth of stack a sentence is going to require. --And. Messages in this topic (80) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * Your email

[conlang] Digest Number 8051

2011-05-06 Thread conlang
be writing into Conlang explaining some Latin phrase ;) BTW I can see that _abassecrevit_ could be split as either _Abas secrevit_ or the equally grammatical _ab asse crevit_; but the possible meanings are so different it's takes a bit of imagination to think of a context in which _ab asse

[conlang] Digest Number 8052

2011-05-07 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8053

2011-05-08 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8056

2011-05-11 Thread conlang
plausible possible source for 1, 2 and 5 in a conlang (for humanoids), I just can't master any idea about where the names for other numbers may come from. There is the observation that the native Japanese numbers for 2, 6 and 8 have the same consonants as those for 1, 3 and 4, but different vowels

[conlang] Digest Number 8058

2011-05-13 Thread conlang
; golden chains from star to star, and I dance. --Arthur Rimbaud Messages in this topic (11) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * Your email settings

[conlang] Digest Number 8059

2011-05-14 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8060

2011-05-15 Thread conlang
: David McCann 1e. Re: Verb Aspect and Infinitives From: Scott Hlad 2. FW: [CONLANG] Verb Aspect and Infinitives From: Scott Hlad 3. FW: Verb Aspect and Infinitives From: Scott Hlad Messages 1a. Verb

[conlang] Digest Number 8061

2011-05-16 Thread conlang
to create a language that has inhaled phonemes, I'm just not sure what would be possible and if anything like this has ever existed. Tell me anything you can add. ~ Justin -- deviantART http://sanguineepitaph.deviantart.com | Say 'Yes' to Conlanging! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conlang | Ḷaá

[conlang] Digest Number 8062

2011-05-17 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8063

2011-05-17 Thread conlang
of fun. Thanks a lot to Christophe to host the conference in Groningen, and to David and Sylvia for the organisation and the trip to Rightpondia. Now I will probably try to continue work on that new conlang. Tartartartarta, Henrik PS: The football or soccer or whatever fans I only saw

[conlang] Digest Number 8064

2011-05-18 Thread conlang
struck me that conlanging and podcasts go together, but now they seem a perfect match. A guess the spoken conlang competition? I'll look into free software later tonight Thanks for the offer. My own voice isn't necesarily perfect for podcasting, so I wouldn't have such a problem with other

[conlang] Digest Number 8065

2011-05-19 Thread conlang
frequently enough, why not publish this podcast via the LCS one? I'm pretty sure David would not have a problem with that, and people wouldn't have to discover a new address to get that podcast of yours. An alternative is just to add your podcast to the Conlang blog roll. I'm not sure

[conlang] Digest Number 8066

2011-05-20 Thread conlang
: Choose a conlanging topic to discuss each week. Should be general topics involving construction, promotion, use, aquisition, etc., or maybe something about conlanging subculture. Possible topic ideas: getting started conlanging, using conlangs in fiction, learning to speak your conlang

[conlang] Digest Number 8067

2011-05-20 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8068

2011-05-21 Thread conlang
20, 2011 11:03 am ((PDT)) Maybe the van Steenbergen Hexagon is best conceptualized as a radar chart, where a given conlang can be profiled along six independent typological axes? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radar_chart Original message: Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 21:44:03 -0400 From: Jim Henry

[conlang] Digest Number 8069

2011-05-22 Thread conlang
Peterson LCS President l...@conlang.org www.conlang.org On May 21, 2011, at 3◊48 AM, Philip Newton wrote: On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 02:03, David Peterson deda...@gmail.com wrote: A few years back, I came across a book in Barnes Noble that was a teach yourself guide for a conlang

[conlang] Digest Number 8071

2011-05-23 Thread conlang
. It was, rather, a sketch to see if such a language were possible. I'd not see the (b) numbers (or logarithms thereof, more probably, if we refine this system enough to start assigning specific figures) as maxima, but as minima. A conceptual testbed conlang like AllNoun or Ithkuil doesn't need speakers

[conlang] Digest Number 8072

2011-05-23 Thread conlang
Hexagon From: Daniel Bowman 6a. Re: Fwd: [LCS] Conlang on Stack Exchange From: Christophe Grandsire-Koevoets 6b. Re: Fwd: [LCS] Conlang on Stack Exchange From: Philip Newton Messages 1a. Re: LCC4 Relay

[conlang] Digest Number 8073

2011-05-24 Thread conlang
was not really about conlang classification it's possibly a tad frustrating that the Hexagon is what's sparked off a thread on this list ;) Hehe, not at all! I quite like having discussions on this particular subject. :) This, I think, is the source of the problem. Because the Van

[conlang] Digest Number 8074

2011-05-25 Thread conlang
are in some way very expressive. Can't tell how that works, but it does. -- ... brought to you by the Weeping Elf http://www.joerg-rhiemeier.de/Conlang/index.html Bêsel asa Êm, a Êm atha cvanthal a cvanth atha Êmel. - SiM 1:1 Messages in this topic (5

[conlang] Digest Number 8075

2011-05-25 Thread conlang
copying one or more existing languages.  So I was wondering if you guys had any advice on how to approach preposition creation in a conlang, or could direct me towards an appropriate resource.  Thanks! You might find this helpful: http://www.eskimo.com/~ram/lexical_semantics.html#S2_5_5 http

[conlang] Digest Number 8076

2011-05-25 Thread conlang
to approach creating prepositions without just copying one or more existing languages.  So I was wondering if you guys had any advice on how to approach preposition creation in a conlang, or could direct me towards an appropriate resource.  Thanks! You might find this helpful: http://www.eskimo.com

[conlang] Digest Number 8077

2011-05-26 Thread conlang
myself. I started conlanging in middle school, although my first attempt at a conlang was basically just a (very limited) new set of vocabulary with entirely English grammar, phonology, etc. Then I stopped for many years, until a little over three years ago when I was very frustrated by the fact

[conlang] Digest Number 8078

2011-05-27 Thread conlang
not (and probably does not) consider them as conlangs in the sense that we normally use the word. Nor do I; nor, as far as I can see, do they figure in David Peterson's Conlang Manifesto. Perhaps not. But I'm trying to think outside the box a bit. That's fine and probably made many of us

[conlang] Digest Number 8079

2011-05-27 Thread conlang
to know Elvish and translates it for everyone. And it seems that he has never met up with another conlanger, so I think he would have had little use for such a word anyway. (May I use this opportunity to remark that I find 'conlang' a very ugly word?) Messages in this topic (58

[conlang] Digest Number 8080

2011-05-28 Thread conlang
this library/template, or a string of code. In the light of that, the conlanging project, the thing that is misleading for me are the answers. Because according to my (quite little) experience from conlang mailing list, the questions are mostly the how to ones, and there are pretty many options

[conlang] Digest Number 8082

2011-05-30 Thread conlang
between auxlang and conlang, then perhaps Tolkien's influence can be discounted. Padraic -- Ray Messages in this topic (68) 1.2. Re: Glossopoeia (was: van Steenbergen Hexagon) Posted by: Padraic Brown elemti

[conlang] Digest Number 8084

2011-06-01 Thread conlang
is a language that grew out of centuries of *unplanned* linguistic evolution. The adoption of a conlang by a community as the first language to be passed down to their children (so far hasn't happened, unless one counts Ivrit as a conlang, but it *could* happen) doesn't yet make that conlang a natlang

[conlang] Digest Number 8085

2011-06-02 Thread conlang
the first use of 'auxlang'? That must surely have been coined on Conlang list too, unless in that instance too the listname created the term. Good point - I hadn't, but I ought to if I want to get things as accurately as possible. I guess it was coined on the Conlang list before the great sundering

[conlang] Digest Number 8086

2011-06-02 Thread conlang
Latin alphabet-using Slavic languages that represent the sound /ts/ with the letter 'c'? Northern Saami. Also č = /tS/, z = /dz/ and ž = /dZ/. My conlang Knaske /'knQSkE/ has/had c = /ts/, czh = /ts_h/, ch = /x/, cs = /tS/, csh = /tS_h/, consciously based on Hungarian even in the imaginary

[conlang] Digest Number 8087

2011-06-03 Thread conlang
) 2a. Re: Long Short Vowels and Stress Posted by: Roger Mills romi...@yahoo.com Date: Thu Jun 2, 2011 10:58 pm ((PDT)) --- On Thu, 6/2/11, Scott Hlad scott.h...@telus.net wrote: I have two words in my new conlang. 'Trikim' which means thirty

[conlang] Digest Number 8088

2011-06-04 Thread conlang
...@gmail.com Date: Fri Jun 3, 2011 8:01 am ((PDT)) On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 5:37 PM, BPJ b...@melroch.se wrote: 2011-06-02 20:40, Scott Hlad skrev: My conlang Knaske /'knQSkE/ has/had c = /ts/, czh = /ts_h/, My gjâ-zym-byn uses c for /ts/; its original orthography was based on that of Esperanto

[conlang] Digest Number 8089

2011-06-05 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8090

2011-06-06 Thread conlang
3a. Conlang Adverts From: Samuel Stutter 3b. Re: Conlang Adverts From: Philip Newton 3c. Re: Conlang Adverts From: Michael Everson 4.1. Re: Sorting ash (was: Re: sorting thorn From: And Rosta 4.2. Re: Sorting ash (was: Re: sorting thorn From: Michael Everson

[conlang] Digest Number 8094

2011-06-08 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8095

2011-06-08 Thread conlang
are some quick and unrefined thoughts to get discussion going: Some celebratory translation challenge? A relay of some text specifically about the founding of the Conlang list (perhaps in heroic drama form)? Or perhaps we could all write some sort of short heroic drama format text (anything from

[conlang] Digest Number 8096

2011-06-09 Thread conlang
coming up From: Padraic Brown 4b. Re: 20th anniversary coming up From: Rich Harrison 4c. Re: 20th anniversary coming up From: Peter Bleackley 5a. Re: Translation Challenge: The Storm Song From: Daniel Bowman 6a. Conlang Day celebrations From: Daniel Bowman 6b

[conlang] Digest Number 8097

2011-06-10 Thread conlang
, by your grace. Iuhan Messages in this topic (4) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * Your email settings: Digest Email | Traditional

[conlang] Digest Number 8099

2011-06-11 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8101

2011-06-13 Thread conlang
Martin 8a. Re: TAKE - date expression From: R A Brown 8b. Re: TAKE - date expression From: Padraic Brown 9a. Re: 20th anniversary coming up From: Amanda Babcock Furrow 10a. Re: My Conlang Imbar From: Amanda Babcock Furrow 10b. Re: My Conlang Imbar From

[conlang] Digest Number 8102

2011-06-13 Thread conlang
1e. Re: Non-human Features From: Peter Bleackley 2a. Re: TAKE Romanization? From: R A Brown 2b. Re: TAKE Romanization? From: Philip Newton 3.1. ALT-1066 English were Re: [CONLANG] Sorting ash From: Padraic Brown Messages

[conlang] Digest Number 8104

2011-06-14 Thread conlang
difficult in this email. -- Philip Newton philip.new...@gmail.com Messages in this topic (17) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * Your email

[conlang] Digest Number 8106

2011-06-15 Thread conlang
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[conlang] Digest Number 8108

2011-06-16 Thread conlang
As prepositions, not adverbs, and makes a very strong case for it.�So the Wikipedia article is wrong, if Pullum is to be taken as authoritative, which leaves inside as noun, preposition and adjective. Petty? Pedantic? On a conlang list? Hello and welcome Jason. This provides good context for me to say

[conlang] Digest Number 8109

2011-06-16 Thread conlang
pronouns? Posted by: Charlie caeruleancent...@yahoo.com Date: Thu Jun 16, 2011 7:45 am ((PDT)) --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Miles Forster m3o@... wrote: For the 3rd person it is either /Zu/ Person, or any other word that describes what one is talking about, e.g. Teacher, when talking

[conlang] Digest Number 8110

2011-06-17 Thread conlang
to personal pronouns. AFAIK, modern Japanese pronouns were formed this way, making something like Your humble servant into a genuine I. On 06/16/2011 10:35 AM, Charlie wrote: --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Miles Forsterm3o@... wrote: For the 3rd person it is either /Zu/ Person, or any other

[conlang] Digest Number 8111

2011-06-17 Thread conlang
from A child is with love.. (Please don't think that /mZa/ is a verb, it really is not. Also, questions regarding this particular sentence might lead astray from the original discussion on pronouns.) That isn't necessarily a problem. Here at Conlang Central, we look at a lot of sentences

[conlang] Digest Number 8112

2011-06-18 Thread conlang
rather just have the familiar -- but I do like thinking about interesting channels, and interesting correspondences or interactions between channels. Here, for instance, is a proof-of-concept map from ASL to speech that I designed once: http://24.org/conlang/ASL-spoken.html My langs with Sai

[conlang] Digest Number 8116

2011-06-22 Thread conlang
There are 13 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1a. Conlang in the womb! From: Miles Forster 2a. Senjecas Oblique Cases (was: A verbless language) From: Charlie 3.1. Re: Gestures (was: Non-human Features) From: Padraic Brown 4a. Re: My Newest Conlang

[conlang] Digest Number 8117

2011-06-23 Thread conlang
Languages From: Matthew Martin 3a. Re: My Newest Conlang, Çideaux From: Cullen Kain 3b. Re: My Newest Conlang, Çideaux From: Matthew Martin 3c. Re: My Newest Conlang, Çideaux From: Cullen Kain 3d. Re: My Newest Conlang, Çideaux From: Mechthild Czapp 3e. Re: My

[conlang] Digest Number 8118

2011-06-23 Thread conlang
this is not strictly conlang, an offlist response is fine too)) Thanky you in advance Iuhan Messages in this topic (2) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group

[conlang] Digest Number 8119

2011-06-24 Thread conlang
the Bible (or any large document) into Newspeak. Not for any feature of Newspeak other than it is just a sketch for an idea of a conlang! You can't do it with Quenya/Sindarin and the attested grammar and vocabulary either. I don't think that it should matter at all how deeply a language

[conlang] Digest Number 8120

2011-06-25 Thread conlang
database access, so Ive been trying Google (Since this is not strictly conlang, an offlist response is fine too)) Thanky you in advance Iuhan Messages in this topic (11) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group

[conlang] Digest Number 8124

2011-06-27 Thread conlang
to correct me if I'm wrong. On 26 June 2011 00:06, Rebecca Bettencourt beckie...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 7:30 PM, yuri yur...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Conlangers, I'm new to the list. I started creating my own conlang about 15 years ago but it got put on the backburner. I'm

[conlang] Digest Number 8130

2011-07-01 Thread conlang
)) --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Philip Newton philip.newton@... wrote: I seem to recall hearing that it's ar-Rab. (Cognate with Hebrew rabbi = my lord, no doubt.) I just phoned the pastor of the Maronite parish in Roanoke, VA, and asked him about this. Philip is correct. Rab is used

[conlang] Digest Number 8132

2011-07-01 Thread conlang
Mills 2a. Re: Resources on Phonology From: Nikolay Ivankov 3a. Re: Conlang Recognition Survey From: Adam Walker 3b. Re: Conlang Recognition Survey From: Mechthild Czapp 3c. Re: Conlang Recognition Survey From: Philip Newton 3d. Re: Conlang Recognition Survey

[conlang] Digest Number 8133

2011-07-02 Thread conlang
: Jörg Rhiemeier 2b. Re: Tre-mang From: Padraic Brown 2c. Re: Tre-mang From: Roger Mills 2d. Re: Tre-mang From: Padraic Brown 2e. Re: Tre-mang From: Wesley Parish 3a. Conlang for Speech to Text engines? From: Daniel Burgener 3b. Re: Conlang for Speech to Text

[conlang] Digest Number 8134

2011-07-03 Thread conlang
There are 17 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1a. Re: English verbs loaned from the Latin past participle From: BPJ 2a. Sources for vowel quantity distinctions? From: BPJ 2b. Re: Sources for vowel quantity distinctions? From: Alex Fink 3a. Re: Conlang

[conlang] Digest Number 8137

2011-07-06 Thread conlang
Messages in this topic (13) Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conlang/ * Your email settings: Digest Email | Traditional * To change settings

[conlang] Digest Number 8138

2011-07-07 Thread conlang
1a. Base-6 Number System (Count to 35 on 2 hands!) Posted by: Sam Weston stwes...@gmail.com Date: Wed Jul 6, 2011 6:31 am ((PDT)) Hello, all; this is my first post to Conlang-L, so please be nice. =D I've recently been considering making a timeline for my

[conlang] Digest Number 8140

2011-07-07 Thread conlang
a sketched conlang that is supposed to be naturalistic, and it does exactly that: masculine :: feminine :: epicene, in pronouns and agreement. Every excuse helping to save the project will be used ;) -- Basilius Messages in this topic (14

[conlang] Digest Number 8142

2011-07-08 Thread conlang
only a sketch - certainly not what I was thinking of. I had some feeling that there was at least one worked-out conlang that used such a system Or, more likely IMO, Jim Henry III with gjâ-zym-byn (as was also mentioned earlier in the thread). That's much more likely! I must confess that I

[conlang] Digest Number 8146

2011-07-11 Thread conlang
! From: Sai 1.12. Re: OT: My full legal name is now Sai. W00t! From: Padraic Brown 1.13. Re: OT: My full legal name is now Sai. W00t! From: Sai 2a. Re: Ceqli From: Rex May 2b. Re: Ceqli From: Rex May 3.1. Re: Why I conlang, was Re: OT: My full legal name is now Sai

[conlang] Digest Number 8148

2011-07-13 Thread conlang
!) From: Padraic Brown 3a. Re: The Strange Case of the Donative From: R A Brown 4a. Re: Conlang 20th Anniversary meetup July 18th (ish) From: Alex Fink 4b. Re: Conlang 20th Anniversary meetup July 18th (ish) From: Alex Fink 5a. Re: Another Pronoun Question From: Alex

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