I would like to get some opinions about what I am feeling. Maybe some of you have felt the same thing, or maybe some of you could give me advice. I am a French...
... Yes, see below. ... Well, learning words in a new language does not necessarily mean that you forget words in another. Look, there are people who know...
... I forgot to mention something. Working on an a posteriori language can also have a very positive effect on your knowledge about your "source" language. My ...
Hi Clark, It's Dan. Yes I' here too, and I can only subscribe to what Jan has been saying. Though I know what you mean. When I go back to conlanging I do get a...
... projects aat once, truly learn your languages? Or do you just make up vocabulary, grammar, etc? Only a tiny fraction of us artlangers learn our languages....
... Wheee! A translation exercise! =P Piece of cake (how do you say that in German BTW? In Dutch we say "Een eitje"), in Wenedyk they say: "Nie aszczata...
Thanks Jan and Dan. I guess as I read Jan's first reply, that got me thinking about Conlanging, and I guess that I sort of felt the same way about learnign...
... is the Lord's Prayer: Looks cool, and definitely a bit Germanic, though I can make out only a small part of the words. What's the pronunciation? ... have...
... Indeed. ... Interesting. Looks nice, this language. I guess I've the same two questions as Christian: what about pronunciation, and where do the words come...
I tried to look for the Romance conlang group, but I did not find one before. I thought that was weird because I had heard mention of it. Anyways, yeah, it is...
Well, I gave the pronounciation in the other e-mail, so I will answer the other questions. I did not mean it to look like Esperanto, but I think that early on...
To all: This may sound weird, but so be it. What hobbies can anyone think of that are language-related? This does not have to be language creating really, but...
... Well, lots of possibilities! Let's say, hobbies can be subdivided into four categories: collecting, creating, performing, and consuming. That's at least ...
Ich verschteh net dei Post. I do not understand your post. Clark Hapeman Anton Sherwood <bronto@...> wrote: ... Proto-Alpine? Pre-Arlemont (calque of...
Danke Jan (I forgot the Dutch word--similar to German I think though). I shall keep this message in mind. Clark Hapeman ... Well, lots of possibilities! Let's...
... I believe Anton meant to ask what you mean by PA German... The answer is Pennsylvania German, BTW. Jan ===== "Originality is the art of concealing your...
Oh ya, das iss richt. Ich verschteh gut yetzt. Oh yeah, i understand well now. Clark Hapeman ... I believe Anton meant to ask what you mean by PA German... The...
Just wrote to say hello and introduce myself. My name is christian and just joined this list, becasue I found a link to it on langmaker. I am myself a member...
What languages would you say are "practical" in terms of being straight-forward grammatically? I was just searching around on the internet, and came across ...
... I would say that "practical" and "straightforward grammatically" have nothing to do with each other. A language is practical when you have use for it, it...
... Really? Cool! I'm very interested in PA German, but I know next to nothing about it. Except I once heard some Mennonites speaking what I assume was PA...
Thomas, Das iss Kool das du hanscht interessant auf Deitsch (odder Pennsylvaanisch) ! Ich werde dir saage vun en Buch bei Earl C. Haag; es heet "Pennsylvania...
Thomas, Well, I guess I am in agreement with you, and I think that you are right about a language being practical. However, I do not care in this context about...
... Well, I guess you are right: it all depends on who is doing the counting, and what criteria he follows. If asked, I would say that Dutch has eight tenses, ...
... From Dutch? But Dutch also uses "ge-" there. ... And Ukrainian! I like it too. ... Cool, hope to see more Burgenian soon. Jan ===== "Originality is the art...
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