Sellamat Rick! This is not amazing. Linus is surely aware he will find more people by using English than Swedish or Finnish, especially since the Internet...
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Alexandre Xavier Casa...
trigrupo@...
Apr 1, 2009 11:11 am
Saúdos, Rosa. Isto é unha mensaxe a prol da escelencia dentro do sistema de castas "varnasrama", na óptica do tantrismo da man dereita. Está escrito en...
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Jens Wilkinson
jenswilkinson@...
Apr 4, 2009 6:55 am
I don't know the game, but maybe somebody a bit younger, like Dave or Olivier, would! Somebody apparently translated the tags into Neo Patwa. Here is the URL...
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Olivier Simon
cafaristeir@...
Apr 4, 2009 7:04 am
Sellamat Jens! Personnally I don't know this game. But congratulations for this success in the use of Neo Patwa! This reminds me of "Legend of Zelda"...
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Dmitri Ivanov
lingwadeplaneta@...
Apr 5, 2009 5:21 pm
I have added a video to Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-JTOB8DZ8A It's a small lesson in LdP which uses the music by A.Borodin ("Fly away on the...
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Kjell Rehnström
cellus@...
Apr 5, 2009 7:11 pm
... Tre bonim fat. Por me lum veni in mali momente, den presentim me proba lerna Novial. Li prisento es tre boni. Me pensa ke Borodinen beli musike fa li...
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Squally Orbit
squallyorbit@...
Apr 5, 2009 7:34 pm
... Beautiful! Borodin (and Rimsky-Korsakov) are kings. Only problem is I kept trying to sound match the lyrics to the subtitles :P Also, the intermissions...
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Squally Orbit
squallyorbit@...
Apr 5, 2009 8:05 pm
... I agree there is a lot of sound shifts, but words from imitation keep popping into existence (such as flip, burp, pop, splash), and as was discussed...
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Dmitri Ivanov
lingwadeplaneta@...
Apr 6, 2009 9:00 am
... I'm glad you like it. ... Both are buried in Alexander Nevsky monastery here in SPb, along with Chaikovsky. ... There are some lines that fit: flai ba flai...
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Dmitri Ivanov
lingwadeplaneta@...
Apr 6, 2009 9:17 am
... Me danka vu pro disi evaluatione. Me pensa ke li forme de videolektiones pove es tre efektiv. Dmitri...
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Risto Kupsala
risto@...
Apr 6, 2009 9:21 am
... Do you want to discuss with me or just beat me rhetorically? I wrote, and you didn't quote, that "On the other hand, those who happen to speak some English...
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Kjell Rehnström
cellus@...
Apr 6, 2009 1:20 pm
Me sembla ke me in mi yunaje audit li melodie de Borodin kun li anglesi title "Stranger in Paradise". E me komprendad tum kom un altri melodie, non kam un...
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Kjell Rehnström
cellus@...
Apr 6, 2009 1:44 pm
... It's a good point you have got there. As far as I know the people who introduced Esperanto in Sweden knew German of French. They translated or made their...
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Matthew Barnett
mrabarnett@...
Apr 6, 2009 2:01 pm
... I remember the music from a low-budget sci-fi film from the 1960s (or 1950s?), in which the (male) crew of an American spaceship travel to a planet ruled...
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steve rice
ansric@...
Apr 6, 2009 5:39 pm
... Let's not throw glasses at people in stone houses... I more typically respond to argumenta ad hominem than produce them ex nihilo. I wrote, and ... But not...
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steve rice
ansric@...
Apr 6, 2009 5:48 pm
... Borodin's music was used in the Broadway musical (and later film) _Kismet_; that's the source of "Stranger in Paradise" ("Take my hand/I'm a stranger in...
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Risto Kupsala
risto@...
Apr 6, 2009 6:28 pm
... Correct. I have Setälä's books from the 1920s and they were well tailored for the Finnish audience. They are still worth using. -- Risto Kupsala...
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Risto Kupsala
risto@...
Apr 6, 2009 7:13 pm
... something in the ... of your ... But how much? Maybe in average they will know 20-30% of common English words which just happens to coincide perfectly with...
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steve rice
ansric@...
Apr 6, 2009 11:25 pm
... I take it mathematics is not your strong point. If they know 20-30% of common English words, that doesn't assure that those are the same 20-30% you're...
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Kjell Rehnström
cellus@...
Apr 7, 2009 6:12 am
There is a lot of vocabulary common to most European and consequently American (both continents!) and Australian languages, not to mention the role of such...
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Risto Kupsala
risto@...
Apr 7, 2009 7:42 am
... Actually it used to be. Anyway, the word "maybe" indicated that I was being hypothetical. ... That's obvious. ... Pandunia is not a minimum vocabulary...
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steve rice
ansric@...
Apr 7, 2009 6:08 pm
... Yes, but not about the pint I mentioned. You rightly "maybe'd" the percentage known, not the percentage with overlap. I was questioning this second...
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Jens Wilkinson
jenswilkinson@...
Apr 8, 2009 7:35 am
... It seems to me that you're making fun of the English mistakes of a non-native speaker. If I or Dana were to use the word "reservation" to mean "quota" (I...
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Risto Kupsala
risto@...
Apr 8, 2009 10:48 am
... I see. So in English the extent of "maybe" is more limited than I thought. I intended to hypothesize the entire sentence, from the first capital letter...
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steve rice
ansric@...
Apr 8, 2009 4:20 pm
... For the most part, Risto's usage is excellent. I intended no insult, merely a witticism. I can close-caption these things for the humor-impaired. Arthur...
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steve rice
ansric@...
Apr 8, 2009 5:06 pm
... It will normally extend through the clause, but the relative construction will be only contingently hypothetical. That is, assuming the truth of the main...
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Kjell Rehnström
cellus@...
Apr 9, 2009 6:46 am
... I think this is very good. It means that those of us who think that an alternative language can be worked out, have got a lot of time to do so. Esperanto...
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Kjell Rehnström
cellus@...
Apr 9, 2009 7:21 am
Auxlangs have been a matter for the educated classes, it is basically a middle-class thing but not only. It depends a little bit how you define middle class....
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Risto Kupsala
risto@...
Apr 9, 2009 12:05 pm
... The language situation is very different in the West and elsewehere. Generally in the West people speak natively a Western language and they have learned...
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Olivier Simon
cafaristeir@...
Apr 9, 2009 1:42 pm
Sellamat prients! I've added to the file sections of this Yahoo group an adaptation and translation into Sambahsa of the last pages of the gamebook "Assassin";...
