... Senjecas: sifa yuun-met-am! prosperous new-year-ACC.sg "I wish you" understood. Charlie...
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Matthew Turnbull
ave.jor@...
Jan 1, 2009 4:29 pm
Jorayn doesn't really have a concept for year, but one might say mayaya'kko tiirsa vijerétoòmol ovo'yaliiyotuncar ma-yaya'-kko tiirsa vijeré-toòmo-l...
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Michael Poxon
mike@...
Jan 1, 2009 5:04 pm
Snap - since the Auleri don't actually measure years (which usually are said to start around the Spring equinox) there's no "New Year's Day" as such, so one...
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<deinx nxtxr>
deinx.nxtxr@...
Jan 1, 2009 6:13 pm
Happy new year! ¡Feliz año nuevo! С Ðобым Годом! Bonan Jaron! ... <deinx nxtxr>[Dana Nutter] deinx.nxtxr@... LI SASXSEK LATIS....
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John H. Chalmers
jhchalmers@...
Jan 1, 2009 6:53 pm
There is a version of Dia for Windows XP. --john...
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Carsten Becker
carbeck@...
Jan 1, 2009 6:55 pm
Hi, Perikyan hiro mino! year happy new With regards to such wishes I tend not to use case marking because it'd be understood anyway. In my conlang the word for...
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Jörg Rhiemeier
joerg_rhiemeier@...
Jan 1, 2009 7:59 pm
Hallo! Old Albic: Aral nau laith thin! year new happy you-DAT 'A happy new year to you!' Germanech: Un felich an nov a vos! a happy year new to you 'A happy...
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Joel Heikkila
jjheik@...
Jan 2, 2009 1:38 am
On Thu, 1 Jan 2009 00:15:55 -0500, Amanda Babcock Furrow ... That's a rather long wish! Is that particularly formal, or is that the usual way of saying it? ...
I was looking up the BASIC programming language, and I thought that something like BASIC could double as a spoken language with some major adjustments. An...
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<deinx nxtxr>
deinx.nxtxr@...
Jan 3, 2009 2:09 am
... Computer languages really can't easily be compared to human languages. Computer language for example has no need for an indicative mood which is the main...
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Mark J. Reed
markjreed@...
Jan 3, 2009 2:44 am
... I beg to differ. The BASIC DATA statement is a fine example of an indicative. The indicative mood supplies statements of fact - that is to say,...
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Christopher Wright
dhasenan@...
Jan 3, 2009 3:49 am
... Yes, it could. And it does! It's called English. You're proposing a conlang that is restricted to things that your coding style would allow. That seems...
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Edgard Bikelis
bikelis@...
Jan 3, 2009 4:16 am
Maybe yEd will do? I use it: <http://www.yworks.com/en/products_yed_about.html> Edgard. On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 4:53 PM, John H. Chalmers...
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Vincent Pistelli
pva003@...
Jan 3, 2009 4:40 am
I don't think that you quite understand me. I meant that I wanted to make a human language based on programming syntax not the word variety. Sent from my iPod ...
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Rebecca Bettencourt
beckiergb@...
Jan 3, 2009 5:22 am
I suggest the people interested in this thread take a look at HyperTalk: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperTalk -- Hasta la pasta, Rebecca Bettencourt. ... I...
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Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Jan 3, 2009 6:21 am
... How would you do that, though? How would you distinguish between past and non-past, for example? (Or is this a distinction you're not interested in...
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Gary Shannon
fiziwig@...
Jan 3, 2009 8:29 am
... Just off the top of my head, let "red" be a function, called with the thing to be modified with redness: red(apple). Let tense be a function applying its...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
bpj@...
Jan 3, 2009 12:22 pm
... Ah the memories! I actually wrote an entire interactive adventure/treasure hunt story where the names of places objects and characters and the course of...
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Paul Kershaw
ptkershaw@...
Jan 3, 2009 3:27 pm
... From: Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...> ... Actually, there are already mechanisms for depicting adjectives in OOP. For instance, in PHP: 1. apple->color ==...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
bpj@...
Jan 3, 2009 5:41 pm
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Campbell Nilsen
cactus95@...
Jan 3, 2009 6:06 pm
I find that if the tongue is placed between the upper lip and the upper teeth, one can produce nasals and plosives as in a regular place of articulation....
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Andreas Johansson
andreasj@...
Jan 3, 2009 6:07 pm
Seras hurain tulii ñasom! "May the solstice gladden y'all!" in Meghean (yeah, the solstice was two weeks ago. Sue me for laziness.) ... -- Andreas Johansson ...
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Eugene Oh
un.doing@...
Jan 3, 2009 7:08 pm
It's normally called a lisp. :-) Eugene ... -- Eugene...
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Lars Finsen
lars.finsen@...
Jan 3, 2009 7:12 pm
... Smalltalk (assuming that the maiden lived in the mentioned town): Time:= #once. town:= Place new: #urban position: X. lair:= Place new: #rural position:...
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Gary Shannon
fiziwig@...
Jan 3, 2009 7:29 pm
-- On Sat, 1/3/09, Paul Kershaw <ptkershaw@...> wrote: ... In C++: apple.color = red; // when "apple" is an object apple->color = red; // when "apple" is...
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Ina van der Vegt
gijsstrider@...
Jan 3, 2009 9:16 pm
... apple.color == red; //Statement, can be either true or false. Remember that programming languages are a type of loglang, as computer science is a type of...
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Benct Philip Jonsson
bpj@...
Jan 3, 2009 9:17 pm
... And I think they ought to be expressed with operators/ideographs rather that functions, if the exercise is going to be anything but a weird resyntax for...
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Paul Kershaw
ptkershaw@...
Jan 3, 2009 9:30 pm
... I think a major obstacle to using computer language syntax for natural languages is the function of each sort of communication. Computer language is used...
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Christopher Wright
dhasenan@...
Jan 3, 2009 10:58 pm
... There are declarative programming languages (Prolog, METAFONT) in which the programmer describes the state of the world and can then query for more...
