... be ... Probably very simple -- primary school reader level -- to start with. There are surely things like this as free teacher resources available on the...
Rex, how are you handling modals: 'I ought to do...', 'I would do...', 'I would rather not do...', 'I could do...'? Similar to auxiliary verbs? ---K...
... I haven't done a whole lot of thinking about this in general. What we have so far: dwa = must vol = want fo = need ker = like pluker = rather, prefer fey =...
... Oh, also, do we need a word for 'should' or 'ought,' or can 'plubon' work. Plubon/simobon ke zi ja heym do. It is better/best that you go home now. You...
... Oh, and "zol" for should or ought to, from German sollen. -- Rex F. May (Baloo) Daily cartoon at: http://www.cnsnews.com/cartoon/baloo.asp Buy my book at: ...
For some reason, I'm on a roll at vocabulary creation. Up to 1700 words now, and I'll be posting new glossaries on the main page soon. Lately, I seem to be...
New ceqli glossaries up at: http://www.geocities.com/ceqli/Uploadexp.htm Please let me know if you seen any mistakes or duplicates. -- Rex F. May (Baloo) Daily...
Still doing it. Look at: http://us.share.geocities.com/ceqli/MyHTML.html for some reason, I have half the Cegli-English followed by half the English-Ceqli. ...
I just was fooling around with the website. I found out that I have to delete the whole file from Geocities, then save the 2 versions of the glossary in HTML,...
... AARGH! Well, I changed two things. I went thru the convert excel to html thing, and eliminated things at random, and came up with a smaller file. Then I...
... to html ... I'm sure ... I think the "exceeded bandwidth" message I ran into may be an indication of the amount of traffic visiting the geocities site... ...
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... Thanks! I just did it. Krawn (Larry) was uploading things for me until I finally figured out how to do it. Henceforth, I'll upload to both sites as I...
Quick question: We now have "skri" for write, which feels a little too consonant-rich to me. Another possibility is the Thai word "kyan" for write. How does...
The possibilities for 'write' as it stands: skri - Rumanian kyan - Thai kna - reversal of "kan," read. xye - Mandarin xray - truncated German gra - truncated...
OTOH, why can't "pen" mean 'write' when used as a verb? -- Rex F. May (Baloo) Daily cartoon at: http://www.cnsnews.com/cartoon/baloo.asp Buy my book at: ...
I, for one, like "gra" from the Greek. It has a natural relationship with an already existing word: "gram", meaning mail. Mail (in most of the world) is...
on 4/10/04 10:20 AM, Christopher Moody at christophermoody@... ... "gra" appeals to me for the same reasons. Of course, "pen" can remain as the verb...
Glossary just updated at http://www.geocities.com/ceqli/MyHTML.html -- Rex F. May (Baloo) Daily cartoon at: http://www.cnsnews.com/cartoon/baloo.asp Buy my...
Glossary updated. Also, I reworked things so that when you click on glossary at http://www.geocities.com/ceqli/Uploadexp.htm it takes you straight to the...
... I'm back from my little Easter-break holiday. I think we should try to model it after the existing international system as closely as possible, within the...
... Agree. kilo - already fits gram - has to become grama or gramu because we have "gram" meaning "mail" meter - anagram to "terme" litre - anagram to "treli' ...
Question: Do we want to keep "gram" for 'mail,' and distort to "grame" or whatever for 'gram' as in 'kilogram,' or do we want to make "grama" the word for...
I'm mulling over 'in order to', in order to come up with a way of expressing it. I think the meaning is the same in: I have a knife to defend myself. I have...
... "grame" or ... "grama" the word ... for 'gram'? ... Me too. It occurs to me in the light of day that an alternative would be to make compounds out of the...
... expressing ... using ... car. ... phoned him so he'd ... (I think about this stuff obsessively. You'd think I would therefore study up on it. But no....) ...