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2975
(An English translation follows below.) ... Esce H ta es un letera vera en la alfabeta de LFN? En la vici de LFN, nos ia discute resente la letera H. Nos ...
simon.franova
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Dec 12, 2008
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2976
i'm only new to LFN, but in general i reckon changes other than those serving to significantly improve a created language are not a good idea. ideally a...
marc
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Dec 12, 2008
10:55 am
2977
i've literally just heard about Lingua Franca Nova for the first time about an hour ago... just been reading some bits & pieces about it online since. was...
marc
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... Welcome aboard! ... That's right. LFN manages to reduce the usual complexities of grammar and word-building to almost nothing, while still being fully...
simon.franova
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Dec 12, 2008
1:37 pm
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... I agree. We don't want to change things for change's sake. There has to be a really good reason. ... LFN certainly has very few rules of grammar, and I've...
simon.franova
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Dec 12, 2008
1:54 pm
2980
yes i agree that in words outside of normal conversation and into the realm of technical/scientific/legal jargon, perhaps the use of the letter H or other...
marc
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2981
... Having used Esperanto regularly for almost twenty years, I admit that I've become rather fond of its odd-looking words, but that's only because they're...
simon.franova
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Dec 12, 2008
10:35 pm
2982
... Yes, this in general is a good idea. Some auxiliary language projects never really get past the project stage because the advocates (even primary authors)...
Paul Bartlett
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Dec 12, 2008
10:50 pm
2983
... An excellent paper: I've been aware of it for some time. ... Yes, a language is doomed to failure otherwise. We've been doing a lot of tinkering with the...
simon.franova
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Dec 13, 2008
9:34 am
2984
... By any reasonable grammar explication for Indo-European (among which I include LFN) languages that I am aware of, infinitives and participles are...
Paul Bartlett
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Dec 14, 2008
12:44 am
2985
... I never said that LFN has no inflections other than -s. I said that it doesn't have -va and -ra any more, and then I listed -nte and -da and the...
simon.franova
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Dec 14, 2008
9:40 am
2986
Hi, Paul. Please note that Simon did not claim that LFN has no inflections - we accepted your argument long ago! But regarding our "mimicking" of English, I...
George Boeree
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Dec 14, 2008
1:33 pm
2987
Hello everyone, So far, the official scripts of LFN are the Latin and Cyrillic alphabets. There is also the proposed Greek alphabet, which is seen on the...
benonarmendariz
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Dec 14, 2008
4:57 pm
2988
... They're listed here: http://lfn.wikia.com/wiki/Vici_de_LFN:Scrive Simon...
simon.franova
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Dec 14, 2008
5:03 pm
2989
I myself was wondering how much French can be understood from learning this LFN language and if it is possible can one switch to learning French much easier...
harrisro303
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Dec 14, 2008
5:47 pm
2991
... When this question last came up (with regard to Spanish), George (LFN's creator) gave the following answers: "I wish I could say that lfn is the road to...
simon.franova
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Dec 14, 2008
6:33 pm
2992
... I know that Simon himself did not make such a claim. I was not saying that he did, only that others had done so in the past. ... Thank you. ... ...
Paul Bartlett
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Dec 14, 2008
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2993
... Its presence in LFN may be due to its existence in Italian and Spanish. ... Given that the "-nte" participle exists as an adjective meaning "doing X", I...
simon.franova
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Dec 14, 2008
11:17 pm
2994
... <simon.franova@...> wrote: Thank you very much for the quick reply. Have a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. TOO ALL...
harrisro303
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Dec 15, 2008
5:14 pm
2995
... I think maybe he is being too modest. It is true to an extent, but on the other hand, I think that learning any Romance language, whether it be Latin or...
Jens Wilkinson
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Dec 16, 2008
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2996
... Hi, I like questions like these so I wrote a fairly long response here including a small comparison of the two languages: ...
dave5dave5dave
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Dec 16, 2008
4:20 pm
2997
Alo a tota. Me ia crea un sala de rede per discutes en LFN: http://www.chatzy.com/254908448096 Es vera simple entra e usa. Me ave sola poca tempo oji, ma me...
dave5dave5dave
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Dec 16, 2008
5:09 pm
2998
Hey Dave thanks for the respose i wanted to let you know i was the one who u spoke to last year about LsF on your old blog. I just happend to stumble on your...
harrisro303
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Dec 17, 2008
5:27 pm
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http://scriptorium.17.forumer.com/index.php?c=7 Plu foros per discutes en LFN e de otra cosas. Me espera tu va junta e gusta la cualias nova. Esta lingua es...
qatama1
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Dec 18, 2008
1:30 am
3000
Hello, I'm not quite sure what the stance is on making the letter H an official letter of the LFN alphabet. I've even seen someone add it to the official table...
benonarmendariz
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Dec 24, 2008
10:31 pm
3001
... H has recently been promoted to the status of an official letter, after much discussion on the LFN wiki and a smaller amount here. The addition you...
simon.franova
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Dec 26, 2008
12:48 pm
3002
I want to know where can I find a dictonary of LFN in other languages exept English?Thank you!...
velislav_petkov2001
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Dec 26, 2008
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3003
... There are LFN dictionaries in several other languages at <http://lfn.wikia.com/wiki/Vici_de_LFN:Disionarios>. Although they're not as comprehensive as the...
simon.franova
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Dec 28, 2008
2:23 pm
3004
Alo amis, Me ave un demanda. Un parola abrabi sinifiante "bebe" es "radia", ce sinifia "suckling" en engles. Ce es "suckling" en lingua franca nova? Salutes de...
Ray.Bergmann
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Dec 29, 2008
2:59 pm
3005
"a seno" per umanes, e "a mamela" per animales. Jorj Cloquet hated reality, but realized it was still the only place to get a good steak. - Woody Allen  ......
George Boeree
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Dec 29, 2008
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