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146668
... I don't know if someone already sent you a copy, but for anyone else that doesn't have them, I threw them up on my site. Here's the link: ...
Michael Potter
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Jun 1, 2007
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146669
... The other lists posted were good. I find linguistic typology very useful for conlanging. Greenberg started it: Language Universals: With Special Reference...
David G. Durand
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Jun 1, 2007
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146670
... I've been involved in several collaborative conlang projects at one time or another. The most interesting and enjoyable of the lot was Kalusa, which was...
Jim Henry
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Jun 1, 2007
1:52 pm
146671
In a message dated 6/1/2007 6:14:05 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Those are good sentences, but even at the beginning they aren't so easy. stevo </HTML>...
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Jun 1, 2007
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146672
... Song's intro is a very good one. Author Song, Jae Jung, 1958- Title Linguistic typology : morphology and syntax / Jae Jung Song Publication Harlow :...
Benct Philip Jonsson
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Jun 1, 2007
2:55 pm
146673
I have the same book Gary used on it's UPSsy way to me know, and I'm thinking of finishing it. And thanks for posting these, Michael! Aidan ... From: Michael...
Aidan Grey
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Jun 1, 2007
3:34 pm
146674
... May I suggest: Johanna Nichols, Linguistic Diversity in Time and Space -- -- Wayne Chevrier...
Wayne Chevrier
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Jun 1, 2007
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146675
... The SIL website has some good materials to get you acquainted with linguistic terminology and such. ...
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Jun 1, 2007
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146676
I had in mind an auxlang. Obviously I wouldnt be the one deciding this by myself, but my preference would be to emphasize practicality and to use a...
Douglas Treadwell
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Jun 2, 2007
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146677
Anyone here interested in polysynthetic languages? I've been working on something like one for a bit and have just finished translating the North Wind and the...
Joseph Fatula
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Jun 2, 2007
8:20 am
146678
Joseph F. wrote: << Anyone here interested in polysynthetic languages? I've been working on something like one for a bit and have just finished translating ...
David J. Peterson
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Jun 2, 2007
8:33 am
146679
... I have no idea what's causing that. It looks right to me when I look at the code in a plain text editor, in Dreamweaver, and in Firefox. The font I've...
Joseph Fatula
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Jun 2, 2007
8:57 am
146680
... And maybe I should mention a little bit about the pronunciation, since it might not be entirely intuitive. There are three stops: t, k, and ' for a...
Joseph Fatula
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Jun 2, 2007
9:08 am
146681
Joseph wrote: << Hang on - it looks like I didn't explicitly set the encoding to Unicode. That's changed now. It looks the same to me, but your mileage may...
David J. Peterson
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Jun 2, 2007
9:13 am
146682
On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 05:08:38 -0400, David J. Peterson <dedalvs@...> ... It's not perfectly fixed. As of right now, the HEAD tag (containing the charset...
Paul Bennett
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Jun 2, 2007
4:54 pm
146683
Checking out ur site, it looks well done and inspiring. I myself am making an oligosynthetic language which is of course also supposed to have polysynthetic...
Ben Haanstra
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Jun 2, 2007
5:54 pm
146684
... This isn't actually a Dreamweaver problem - I started out doing the coding by hand, and never thought to include a UTF encoding tag. Now that I know about...
Joseph Fatula
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Jun 3, 2007
4:41 am
146685
Hallo! If you are into diachronic conlanging (i.e., evolving conlangs from other conlangs or natlangs, which is the best way of coming up with a realistic ...
Jörg Rhiemeier
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Jun 3, 2007
11:14 am
146686
Did I ever post asking for opinions on the parseability and computability of a sound-change rules system I'm devising? The document I'm using to noodle around...
Paul Bennett
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Jun 3, 2007
5:38 pm
146687
Hi! ... I think so. You'd need a tool that is aware of phoneme features, of course -- mine is not, you'd have to be more explicitly in that case, instead of...
Henrik Theiling
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Jun 3, 2007
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146688
On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:05:25 -0400, Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> ... The point of the notation is that it defines its own features, with the ...
Paul Bennett
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Jun 3, 2007
9:14 pm
146689
A little late but... ... Not so sure I'd call it a "shift", as it seems restricted AFAICT to those three words; it's almost a writer's way of saying "this...
Roger Mills
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Jun 5, 2007
5:15 am
146690
... Aguacate comes from Nahuatl "ahuacatl" which means "testicle" (much like the Orchis genus) "ahuacamolli" - avocado sauce. Molli is also where the Mexican...
Barry Garcia
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Jun 5, 2007
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146691
I've heard ['awa] _agua_ both on film and from Spanish speakers living in Sweden, so apparently there has since Roman times been a trend towards a single...
Benct Philip Jonsson
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Jun 5, 2007
10:38 am
146692
On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:17:19 +0200, taliesin the storyteller <taliesin- ... Before, when I googled for secondary predicates, what came up in the first couple...
Jeffrey Jones
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Jun 5, 2007
12:39 pm
146693
Wow... "The group of countable things is called ‘hx’, that of uncountable things ‘y’, for reasons that will become clear in the next paragraph." Next...
David J. Peterson
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Jun 5, 2007
6:33 pm
146694
... I would have called it the work of an earnest undergrad or early grad student...until I checked Prof. Grune's page :-) Looks like language/linguistics is...
Roger Mills
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Jun 5, 2007
6:38 pm
146695
... Googled for Joseph Biddulph. It/He may be a vanity press. Hard to tell....I will pass over some of his (apparent) political activities in silence, No Cross...
Roger Mills
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Jun 5, 2007
6:48 pm
146696
... I say it looks like a vanity publisher, even though my uni library have some of its books. They've been known to take vanity releases before. As for Grune...
Benct Philip Jonsson
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Jun 5, 2007
7:30 pm
146697
... A grammo there. It should be _caltxait_. BTW HABUI becomes _heg_ HABUIT _haguet_ in Rh. Inspired by Provençal. /Bendetx...
Benct Philip Jonsson
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Jun 5, 2007
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