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Hi Friends! Sometimes u just cant predict what ur gonna find in ur mail! Just opened my mail n guess what? voip ! Check it out Have fun Guys, i think am gonna...
Eman ahmed
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Jul 18, 2006
1:24 pm
9471
CHEMI n. = chemistry NL chemie, DE Chemie, DA kemi, NO kjemi, SV kemi, IL chimia, Slovio hem-ia CHEMISK a. = chemical, pertaining to chemistry, produced by a...
David Parke
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Jul 23, 2006
12:32 pm
9472
... Plant/vegetable names are confusing, as usual... According to my dictionaries, NL pompoen = DE Kuerbis = EN pumpkin, gourd = SV Pumpa and (not according to...
Jan-Willem Benjamins
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Jul 23, 2006
2:06 pm
9473
... The pumpkin/gourd/squash thing is a bit confusing within English. The "pumpkins" with green skin that I happily ate in my childhood are now sold in the...
David Parke
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Jul 23, 2006
9:17 pm
9474
Gud Eftermiddag Min Namen isten Mike. I spreken Anglisch und lernen Folkspraak und Dutcher. I binen in Musikgrup, punk rock. I binen Dertigfemf jarens Alt. I...
mikebeech0671
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Jul 24, 2006
2:14 pm
9475
Even the word "vegetable" is a tricky one for FS. I think it should have "green" in it somewhere/somehow, given NL groente, Scandy grønsak and also English...
David Parke
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Jul 24, 2006
9:13 pm
9476
Coming back after the vacation I have reviewed the messages accumulationg in this group. I would like to add my penny of thoughts concerning the chemical...
Anders
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Jul 25, 2006
11:57 am
9477
Gôd âvend Mike. Wellkomm tô de grupp. Ett is alltîd gôd tô have niuw midliden. Ik hêt David ond ik won in Niuwsêland. Ik is ök tritig-fîv jâre ald....
David Parke
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Jul 25, 2006
12:19 pm
9478
... Yeah, I agree that Wolfram should be preferable to tungsten -- especially since "tungsten" is obsolete in scandinavian. "Wolfram" is also in English but it...
David Parke
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Jul 25, 2006
12:29 pm
9479
In Swedish, chemical elements used as a "prefix" keep their Swedish name while "suffixes" are in international chemical nomenclature. Nitrous oxide (NO) hence...
Wolfram Antepohl
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Jul 25, 2006
7:14 pm
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I may risk again to have missed an earlier diskussion. However, when I read Mike's message I wonder whether there is any agreement concerning FS words for the...
Wolfram Antepohl
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Jul 25, 2006
7:20 pm
9481
... when I read ... FS words ... of ... it might ... is "Anglish" the ... of ... Angles)? to tell the truth guys, I only have 30 minutes experience in ...
mikebeech0671
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Jul 25, 2006
8:14 pm
9482
So copper sulphate is "kopparsulfat"? Not *kopparsvavelat? ... oxide ... metal, not ... approximately ... confusing....
David Parke
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Jul 25, 2006
9:09 pm
9483
So copper sulphate is "kopparsulfat"? Not *kopparsvavelat? Yes, "kopparsulfat" is correct in Swedish. And the same principle applies to German:...
Wolfram Antepohl
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Jul 25, 2006
9:25 pm
9484
David, you have put a solid grammar among the group's files. Have you consisdered adding an appendix with your complete spelling rules to it? Anders Du stora...
Anders
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Jul 26, 2006
10:43 am
9485
I have considered it, and I will some day soon(ish). I might make a few other little adjustments too. Example, I think that I will change my plural ending from...
David Parke
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Jul 26, 2006
11:26 am
9486
I like to hear that, David. Then our two Folkspraks will have more in common, since my FS already uses "-en" as the plural suffix and "-e" in order to form...
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Jul 26, 2006
5:32 pm
9487
Gôd âvend David. Thanke Du for skrib tô Mi. Ik geniut folkspraak. De Punkrock bande de Ramones, de Buzzcocks,on de Hives âre sêr gôd bande. Ik geniut dis...
mikebeech0671
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Jul 28, 2006
1:00 am
9488
Be sure to change the character encoding in your email client/browser to UTF-8. AVHANGIG a. = dependent NL afhangelijk, afhangend, DE abhängig, DA afhængig,...
David Parke
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Jul 29, 2006
5:14 am
9489
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the folkspraak group. File :...
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Jul 29, 2006
5:29 am
9492
Be sure to change the character encoding in your email client/browser to UTF-8. ÂDER n. = vein, blood vessel body part NL ader, DE Ader, DA åre, NO åre, SV...
David Parke
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Aug 5, 2006
8:24 am
9494
David, I am, as usual, thrilled by you being som tremendously ... I prefer Englisk and England - easier, more obvious and used by most of the source languages....
Wolfram Antepohl
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Aug 5, 2006
9:12 pm
9495
Thanks, the warm fuzzy feeling I get inside when people praise me, makes it all worth it... This was my first attempt to establish some FS words for places and...
David Parke
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Aug 6, 2006
4:40 am
9496
David, I watched the words of your folkspraak dialect and I realized taht this was the most well-based dialect of all. But there is something in your dialect...
Hugo Cesar
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Aug 6, 2006
4:52 pm
9497
I'm not reading all FS posts, I lack a good understanding of languages and I'm in no position to make suggestions, but what Hugo Cesar suggest sounds very good...
Evert Mouw
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Aug 6, 2006
5:01 pm
9498
... I slightly disagree - Swedish and, to my knowledge, even the other scandy languages use England/engelsk which would make this the majority option. Thus, I...
Wolfram Antepohl
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Aug 6, 2006
7:42 pm
9499
... Kingdom of the Franks seems to me such an old-fashioned, if not ancient way of referring to France. Somewhat akin to calling Russia the Khanate of Muscovy....
David Parke
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Aug 6, 2006
10:46 pm
9500
... The question is not: what looks more Frencher? The question is: what looks more germanic? Most germlangs use the "+rik" version, so that would be the most...
Evert Mouw
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Aug 6, 2006
10:54 pm
9501
... Frankrike ... I wasn't in fact suggesting it for FS. I prefer FS to follow the majority form within the Germanic languages and so to have a naturalistic...
David Parke
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Aug 6, 2006
11:10 pm
9502
... It wouldn't always work: What would you make of: Netherlands, Iceland, Greenland? What is the name of the ethnic group in those cases? Jan-Willem ...
Jan-Willem Benjamins
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Aug 7, 2006
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