... My interest in natlangs other than English (which is the focus of the entire research component of my professional life) is only of the most casual and...
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Carsten Becker
carbeck@...
Jul 2, 2006 7:25 pm
From: "Henrik Theiling" <theiling@...> Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 4:01 AM ... Yep. And they refuse to give out the password for some reason. It's not...
140984
David J. Peterson
dedalvs@...
Jul 2, 2006 7:24 pm
Eldin wrote: << Do Sign Languages constist of phones? Are Sign Languages natlangs? ... Yes and most definitely yes. There's been lots of work done (fairly)...
140983
And Rosta
and.rosta@...
Jul 2, 2006 5:47 pm
... Specifically, I have been told by people less ignorant than me that in no language is there rightwards wh-movement (i.e. the sort of process that moves an...
140982
Henrik Theiling
theiling@...
Jul 2, 2006 5:33 pm
Hi! ... This is the design principle of Tyl Sjok. However, there is a wide range of possibilities for a concrete design. I sincerely doubt that Tyl Sjok's...
140981
R A Brown
ray@...
Jul 2, 2006 4:16 pm
... [snip] ... Right - thanks for naming Jonathan's language. I've tracked it down now :) To sum extent - but I find in Jonathan's description (2003): "This...
140980
Yahya Abdal-Aziz
yahya@...
Jul 2, 2006 4:13 pm
Hi Ray, ... Ray, Thanks for the trip down Memory Lane. My parents thought "Eagle" a suitable comic for a growing lad; to them, "Beano" and "Dandy" were just...
140979
Kalle Bergman
seppu_kong@...
Jul 2, 2006 3:55 pm
Howdy! ... They most certainly are. ... When discussing sign languages, the terms "phone" and "phoneme" are used, although they - of course - don't refer to...
140978
And Rosta
and.rosta@...
Jul 2, 2006 1:04 pm
... [...] ... That sounds like Jonathan's ("T4"?). In parts it also sounds very similar to Livagian, but in Livagian there is (for purposes of concision)...
140977
R A Brown
ray@...
Jul 2, 2006 7:16 am
... [snip] ... Yes, of course - I had forgotten about sign languages. Sorry. AFAIK most (all?) are natlangs ... They won't consist of phones - but signs...
140976
andrew
hobbit@...
Jul 2, 2006 3:00 am
On Sunday 02 July 2006 07:01, Paul Joseph Schleitwiler, FCM wrote: I note the author is Damon Lord. He is sometimes active in the shared world project Ill...
140975
Henrik Theiling
theiling@...
Jul 2, 2006 2:16 am
Hi! ... NO!! Go here: http://listserv.brown.edu/conlang.html The Yahoo interface is *not* supported anymore since no-one has an admin password. **Henrik PS: I...
140974
Michael Adams
abrigon@...
Jul 2, 2006 12:34 am
Or sent an email to LISTSERVE@... in the text area alone. put unsubscribe Conlang ... Or for a yahoogroup, you send an email to ...
140973
Henrik Theiling
theiling@...
Jul 1, 2006 11:17 pm
Hi! ... Hehe. Very nice! I had hoped to hear it with this particular pronunciation once. Now I have. :-) Hmm, what would this language be called? Let's...
140972
Eldin Raigmore
eldin_raigmore@...
Jul 1, 2006 10:16 pm
On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 11:37:15 +0100, R A Brown <ray@...> ... very ... of ... I didn't know that. Rephrase my comment with "interpunct" instead...
140971
Sai Emrys
sai@...
Jul 1, 2006 8:45 pm
... I'm afraid something about NLF2DWSs would be neither within the context of generative grammar, nor brief to even get the idea across. - Sai...
140970
Paul Joseph Schleitwi...
pjschleitwilerfcm@...
Jul 1, 2006 7:34 pm
... " ... The latest issue of Speculative Grammarian ("SpecGram") includes a grammatical sketch of Chickenese. See: ...
140969
caeruleancentaur
caeruleancentaur@...
Jul 1, 2006 6:58 pm
... I specifically sent this message off list. I clicked on his e-mail address & saw the address appear in the "send to" box. Does anyone know why the...
140968
caeruleancentaur
caeruleancentaur@...
Jul 1, 2006 5:08 pm
... Not exactly. In general we do not call them "bloodhounds." "Bloodhound" is the name of a specific breed. There are many other breeds that hunt by scent,...
140967
Roger Mills
rfmilly@...
Jul 1, 2006 4:45 pm
... My dia/idiolect: Agree with all those. ... These also rhyme with the word in question with (my) [A] /a/: squat, squash, squab, squabble, waddle, twaddle,...
140966
caeruleancentaur
caeruleancentaur@...
Jul 1, 2006 4:35 pm
1. Go the the Yahoo groups page. 2. sign on. 3. On the "my groups" page click on "manage." 4. On the "manage" page click on "edit my groups." 5. On the "edit...
140965
R A Brown
ray@...
Jul 1, 2006 4:34 pm
... [snip] ... Yep - but Tristan's an Ozzie, not a Brit :) But I am am a Brit and in view of the fuss over this little word, I thought I'd consult my...
140964
Mark J. Reed
markjreed@...
Jul 1, 2006 4:18 pm
... The word "wattle" is also an anatomical term, referring to the bit of loose skin that hangs over the beak on a turkey, or below the chin on your older...
140963
Tristan Alexander McL...
conlang@...
Jul 1, 2006 3:24 pm
... You pronounce "wattle" correctly --- I don't know about "WATCOM" or "Wapping", but I would've said them the same too. (I have no idea what "wattle and...
140962
Keith Gaughan
kmgaughan@...
Jul 1, 2006 3:17 pm
... Wattle and daub is a building material humans all around the world have been using for a few millennia at this point. Wattle consists of a woven lattice of...
140961
Mark J. Reed
markjreed@...
Jul 1, 2006 2:50 pm
... what = /wVt/ [w3t] (rhymes with but=butt, cut, gut, hut, jut, nut, rut, Tut...) whack = /w&k/ [w&k] (rhymes with back, gack, hack, jack, lack, Mack,...
140960
Ph.D.
phil@...
Jul 1, 2006 12:42 pm
... Have you tried sending this message: SIGNOFF CONLANG to this address: listserv@......
140959
youngayatollah
youngtollah@...
Jul 1, 2006 12:36 pm
believe me i've tried. i wish i knew how. it's kind of irritating to get 100 new e-mails every day. if you find out how to be removed from the list, please...
140958
R A Brown
ray@...
Jul 1, 2006 7:22 am
... [snip] ... I understand this only too well. My own briefscript project has been labored over since the late 1950s! At last - Jan. 2205 - it has started to...
140957
Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Jul 1, 2006 7:07 am
... Strange; I thought it would be /Q/ only (which is my vowel in "what", for example, which presumably influenced my expectation -- something like "/w/ + |a|...
