... I like this notion & have added it to my lexicon as a meaning for "êda." Charlie...
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Mark J. Reed
markjreed@...
Oct 3, 2007 10:52 am
... May I ask what you're talking about? -- Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>...
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Barry Garcia
montrei13@...
Oct 3, 2007 8:49 am
... In the Spanish I learned, which is influenced by Mexican Spanish, we use "Sacar fotos". Sacar has the meaning of "to draw", "to take out", "to remove": ...
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Andreas Johansson
andjo@...
Oct 3, 2007 7:46 am
... I'm not sure what language the second comment applies to, but I've certainly heard _äta medicin_ in Swedish. In fact, I occasionally use it myself. ...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
conlang@...
Oct 3, 2007 6:55 am
... The Finns too, apparently. To me the term implies a aquescence with a necessary evil which I revolt against. /BP 8^)> -- Benct Philip Jonsson -- melroch...
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Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Oct 3, 2007 6:42 am
... *nods* ... Nope, Lithuanian was right. Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
conlang@...
Oct 3, 2007 6:42 am
... So do I, except that pace what I said yesteday about the Swedish Dialect Alphabet the idea to use y and γ (gamma) within the same transcription is a bit...
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Petr MejzlÃk
imploder@...
Oct 3, 2007 4:26 am
... You can use the first variant, just replace ï with i and ı with y. ... I like this variant, it's nice and systematic. I think the single dots are awful....
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Herman Miller
hmiller@...
Oct 3, 2007 2:30 am
... Since all the other velars in Minza have palatal allophones, I agree that makes sense. Maybe the /ň/ should alternate as [n`] vs. [n_j], contrasting with...
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Andreas Johansson
andjo@...
Oct 2, 2007 5:40 pm
... As an aside, some webpages, notably parts of Wikipedia, uses yogh for the "Egyptian aleph". Early egyptologists, for some reason decided to transliterate ...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
conlang@...
Oct 2, 2007 5:08 pm
Sorry for late reply. I accidentally saved the mail in the draft folder instead of sending it! ... I'd rather expect a nasal which is platal next to front ...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
conlang@...
Oct 2, 2007 6:30 am
... A repository of diachronic *nat*langing rather. Any takers? I'm far from opposed to diachronic conlanging of course, but I think the two should be kept...
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Eric Christopherson
rakko@...
Oct 2, 2007 5:17 am
... That name certainly intrigues me. Is it destined to be a repository of diachronic conlanging?...
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Jesse Bangs
jaspax@...
Oct 2, 2007 5:10 am
... Yep. I'm impressed that you found it! -- JS Bangs jaspax@... http://jaspax.com "amazing grace it sounds like razors in my ears that bell's been...
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Douglas Koller
laokou@...
Oct 1, 2007 11:22 pm
From: Eldin Raigmore <eldin_raigmore@...> ... The Géarthnuns verb has two components: the auxiliary, which marks tense and mood, and the verb proper,...
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Eldin Raigmore
eldin_raigmore@...
Oct 1, 2007 10:22 pm
On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 11:44:20 -0700, Jesse Bangs <jaspax@...> ... Hello again! ... This is described at < http://www.jaspax.com/lang/content/view/21/28/ >...
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Adam Walker
carrajena@...
Oct 1, 2007 9:33 pm
... The Chinese "eat" medicine. Crunch. Crunch. Blluugghhhhh! Adam Ed ñavisud in junu suñu pera nun regrediri ad ul Erodu, regrediruns ad il sustrus...
148904
li_sasxsek@...
Oct 1, 2007 6:49 pm
... I too am looking for a good Wiki engine to try. I like the MW engine just fine but need something that will work with plain MS-Access databases (MDB)...
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Jesse Bangs
jaspax@...
Oct 1, 2007 6:45 pm
/self waves hello to the list after a very long period of lurking. ... AFMCL, Yivrian does this. Verbs are classed as stative or active, which has a semantic...
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Mark J. Reed
markjreed@...
Oct 1, 2007 4:21 pm
DICT is a protocol, like HTTP, FTP, SMTP, NNTP, LDAP, yada yada yada. dict.org is the home page for the group responsible for developing the protocol. In...
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Eldin Raigmore
eldin_raigmore@...
Oct 1, 2007 2:34 pm
I can't believe I forgot! Christopher D. Bates, aka chris_notts and chris_maths_student (because he's a mathematics student from Nottinghamshire), has a...
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Eldin Raigmore
eldin_raigmore@...
Oct 1, 2007 2:12 pm
On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 14:57:22 -0400, John Vertical ... Actually I believe in order to be referred to as "gender" the noun-classes _must_ be concordial, that is,...
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John Vertical
johnvertical@...
Oct 1, 2007 2:06 pm
... You might also want to look at http://www.wikimatrix.org/ to get a wider look at publicly available wiki engines... John Vertical...
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Mark J. Reed
markjreed@...
Oct 1, 2007 12:09 pm
I suspect you could accomplish most of what you want with appropriate macro and template definitions, without having to modify the MW code. So IIWY I'd dive...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
conlang@...
Oct 1, 2007 12:09 pm
... So have I. I have also registered the domain paleoglossa.net for it. Rather than building the same building twice we should team up! I got plenty of...
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Paul Bennett
paul.w.bennett@...
Oct 1, 2007 11:38 am
... The short version is that I want to take a general-purpose application and turn it into a platform for a more special-purpose application. MW provides a...
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Mark J. Reed
markjreed@...
Oct 1, 2007 10:57 am
So what is it about linguistics as a topic that you think will require modifications to the internals of MediaWiki?...
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Sanghyeon Seo
sanxiyn@...
Oct 1, 2007 10:41 am
... I had installed MediaWiki for use in my company last year, so I know the basics, but I'm by no means PHP or MySQL guru. Feel free to ask though. -- Seo...
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Paul Bennett
paul.w.bennett@...
Oct 1, 2007 10:32 am
Noodling around with the guts of Mediawiki might be slightly off-topic, but my goal is Conlangish, and there seem to be a decent number of PHP/MySQL types...
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Carsten Becker
carbeck@...
Oct 1, 2007 8:42 am
Hi, On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 20:22:58 +0100, Michael Poxon ... That's what I have done, too. The frontend still needs some work, though, as it'll only show Ayeri ->...