... Formatting typo: go zu tomo ja parizo. >BR>I use car go Paris. (I go to Paris by car.) This chapter is overall fairly good, but it would be improved (as...
... There's an extended example here: http://www.pobox.com/~jimhenry/gzb/samaritan.txt ... There's the Bible, specially the Tower of Babel story (Genesis 11)...
Just dug up an old Babel text I'd forgotten about, redid it, and posted it here http://www.geocities.com/ceqli/babel.html Appreciate proofreading and critique....
... The HTML document has the title "Untitled". And as a heading I would prefer "The Tower of Babel story, from Genesis 11:1-9" to "The Babel Text" -- the...
... Fixed it. Good idea. ... I think I've fixed that. ... Great idea. I'm afraid you know far more html than I do. I don't know how to do what you're...
Oh, I finally figured out how to convert Filemaker and upload the glossary to the website. Get there from the main page. As you can see, it's mostly still...
... Capitalization -- ditto with two instances of "Hi" later on. Also: "hai" is defined in the glossary as "is a fact" and "yes". Here it's glossed as "exist"....
... A gloss should have a one-to-one correspondence with the text glossed w.r.t. spaces. It's not clear here which word is being glossed by each part of your...
There seem to be a lot of words in the CeqEng.htm glossary where the y & w haven't been changed to i and u yet. ... Is this "to rent something from someone" or...
... Yes. I'm working on it. ... Good question. I'm curious as to what the usage is in other languages. In English it's ambiguous. Maybe it should be a...
... It should not be ambiguous in an IAL, particlarly a loglang. ... I like these compounds. Anything to reduce the number of roots to memorize, as long as...
... Right! Good extension of the idea. That last one, I think, is better as zubedon. The be might be thought of as reversing the zu. Bezu would mean "to...
... For an auxlang (or anything meant to be learned and used by non- specialists), it's better to start with general, high-frequency concepts and add precision...
... I suppose this order, go kom zu spun. ...would be just as grammatical in ceqli? (And would mean the same thing, not something odd like "I eat the...
... Yes. As I conceive it, it means the same thing, with perhaps a shift in emphasis. Go kom zu spun. I use a spoon to eat. Go zu spun. I eat with a spoon....
... Is that a typo for go zu spun kom. Or what? ... Yes, that's what I thought; thus the suggestion about a nominalizer particle. ... OK, good. ... What...
I'm still agonizing over letter names. How do these seem? pao beu tea doa kae geo feo vae seu zao xoa yea hei cae joe -- Rex F. May (Baloo) Visit my website...
... They're fairly distinct from each other. But for pronominal usage I think monosyllables work better. And it may be too late for this (too many words in...
... Yes, there's got to be a middle ground somewhere. Loglan has all names in -ei, I think, and -ai for capitals if I remember right, and that's not redundant...
... So, ci can either be a stand-alone word or a modifier of a following word/phrase. Inserting "sa" makes it clear that ci is a demonstrative pointing at the...
Armed with your VERY inspiring list, I came up with: bal cir dui flu gra hom jei kau pai san tar vau xem yul zil And I have them memorized already, with this...
I've found two good possibilities for "from" as the opposite of "ko". sei - Hindi de - Romance, and its meaning is restricted to "from" As ko can make...
I just noticed that the letter names/pronouns aren't in the glossary at all - at least, not the several I checked for. ... Shouldn't the etymology be Greek? ...
... Yes. I changed it to Esperanto _and_ Greek, because I actually swiped it from la Majstro. ... Yes, I made it call (summon) v. ... Hm. In context, I'm...
I just thought of something: jeiuzo - Jesus jeiuzojonmo - give birth to Jesus jeiuzojonmodei - Jesus' Birthday (day of giving birth to Jesus) That's a long...
tauilzvenzo kai kuljin (Longshadow and everybody) Before I go any further, I would like very much if somebody html-wise would help me. It was brought up that...
