First of all I'd like to say how I think an international auxiliary language is an excellent idea and I think Ido is a splendid example. Obvious enough, why...
First of all I'd like to say how I think an international auxilary language is an excellent idea and I think Ido is a splendid example. Obvious enough, why...
... I am certainly not offended, and am not an accomplished Idist to be offended, anyway. However, I have been around the international auxiliary language...
Linguistic ... granted, but I don't think that should preclude us from proposing new words... I stand by my criticism of the tenses, they're silly. Perhaps if...
Kara William, Me respondas vu en Ido pro ke Idolisto es listo (forumo) specale intencita por mesaji en Ido. Me lektis vua sama mesajo che ido-angla. Me dankas...
Dear William, Welcome. You seem to agree that suggesting changes to Ido is not a very useful approach and yet it has been a temptation for most of us. . But in...
Dear Will Welcome to the Ido forums and thank you for your positive note. I would ask in future that you restrict English-language messages to Ido-angla, but...
Just a few points. ... Vocabulary is one aspect of a constructed international auxiliary language (conIAL) that does grow over time, in a fairly natural way. ...
... There is a proposal for an Ido passive at <http://ido.view.net.au/pdf/aetius.pdf>. I hope that the accompanying document will one day expand, but it is a...
Michael Talbot-Wilson
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Mar 27, 2004 1:19 am
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Sorry once again for writing in English, I promise my next message will be at least partly Ido. Salutations to all! I have read the interesting responses to my...
Saluto, William. Guda Morno I appreciate your letter about learning Ido, and it's prospects for widespread usage. Please do look up Ulango-Mondlango. This is...
Guda Morno Paul Bartlett. I appreciate your comments about Ido. Your name has appeared extensively in the aux/lang movement. A new aux/lang has developed in...
... Oh my dear Lord, what a horrible mental picture that is... it makes me nauseous just thinking about it... the Cheshire Cat grin... No wait, I know what...
James, You sound like a classical liberal to me, in line with Locke and Jefferson. Is this correct? I'm very active in bringing America back to those ideals,...
Mike
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Mar 27, 2004 8:17 pm
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... It seems to me to be inappropriate to be advertising another IAL on a list dedicated to Ido. (Also, it was not at all necessary to quote my entire message...
Hello Paul, Sorry I offended you. I am new to computers at 76 years of age. Best regards RQ ... From: Paul O. BARTLETT To: ido-angla@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
... No, I wasn't offended. Everybody has to start somewhere. The rule of thumb on the internet is to trim away quoted material to just what you are replying...
Dear all, I am not the administrator of this list. I'm just another subscriber. So don't think I'm laying down the law to you. But I'd like to make a few...
Michael Talbot-Wilson
mtw@...
Mar 28, 2004 2:21 am
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... Dear all, On reading the message that I sent, I am surprised and embarrassed by the ferocity of it. It was not meant to be a flame. I did get a bit too...
Michael Talbot-Wilson
mtw@...
Mar 28, 2004 5:34 am
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Michael Talbot Wilson wrote: Generally, ... Dear Michael, I never understood it like that. In that case, it should be me apologizing for having replied to...
Kara Mike To be honest, I dont know much about Jefferson, and I've never read Locke, but if anything I would describe myself as a liberal - not in the sense of...
Dear Hans, ... Your memory is too good. I was responding to someone who was apologizing for writing in English just today or yesterday. I am no authority. It...
Michael Talbot-Wilson
mtw@...
Mar 28, 2004 12:08 pm
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... Heh. Let me join in. "In default of meeting Washington he made friends with an American who, it may be permitted to think, was then the most remarkable...
Michael Talbot-Wilson
mtw@...
Mar 28, 2004 12:55 pm
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cha, that's a word to express disappoval, annoyance or surprise at a wrongness. I feel wronged (although only slightly, perhaps slighted) that you have not...
Kara James, I like your ideas. Over here we call them Libertarian, and I agree about my country being run by monsters. I like the new quote. Kara Michael T-W, ...
Mike
flavoredfinger@...
Mar 31, 2004 6:25 am
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Dear William, I can understand your frustration about the slow adoption of Ido, when it is obviously such a good solution. The basic problem is money....
First I'd like to say hi to everyone like me trying to learn Ido, since this is my first post and all. Now more to the subject matter: I did an active search...
Kara amiki, Me voyajos automobile a Francia, por renkontrar la Franca ed internaciona amiki, dum la semano di 22-24 mayo. Ti qui deziras vehar kun me,...
Evening All, Ido has quite rightly dispensed with sexist connotations of genderised grammar and the constrictive pool of prononuns that deny an unspecified or...
... Cheeky or dumb. Or else you haven't thought it though. "His" is not an Ido word, but "his-" is the root of a verb meaning to hoist, or run up a flag....