Welcome to the new members to our group! Headlines: * The Babel Text has finally been completed. Check out the website for information. Comments and...
Two things seemed like odd choices to me as I started looking at sasxsek, so I thought I'd mention them early -- you only get one first shot at being a total...
... Y was considered, then scrapped because it's likely to be confused with [j] or [i]. X is also seldom used and the fact that is has a crossed shape makes...
Headlines: * On Jan 2nd, my main hard drive was damaged. With the help of some data recovery software most of my data was recovered by there were some...
Headlines: * A new database has been added to this group for the purpose of submitting candidates for inlcusion into the SASXSEK lexicon. Please submit words...
Headlines: * A new page has been added to the site to cover the issue of how dates and times are expressed. (note the SASXSEK format now used in the subject...
* A gallery has been added to the site. It's small, but it's a beginning. * Under consideration: Roots ending with <o>. This would mean an <r> would be...
* Under consideration: (Feedback welcomed ???) Roots ending with vowels are still being considered. Roots ending with <-iC> or <-uC> (C=consonant) which are...
SASXSEK's phonology has been expanded to include 6 more consonants: <B D G L V Z>, pronounced /b d g l v z/. These phonemes will be exclusive with the...
The idea of roots ending with vowels has been scrapped for now. It looks like such a change will cause more confusion than anything else. Roots ending with...
SALAM. (I should start by mentioning that I use Kirshenbaum http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirshenbaum_chart... on this list X-SAMPA seems to be more popular,...
David Marjanovic
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Sep 27, 2005 7:38 pm
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... Unicode isn't a great idea because we don't know what other readers' capabilities are. Plain ASCII is best in this type of environment. X-SAMPA is...
... x) _Isn't it unfair to expect Zamenhof to have known about modern linguistics?_ Sure; there was essentially no chance that a nineteenth-century European ...
David Marjanovic
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Oct 26, 2005 12:33 pm
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... That's lojban. This isn't. ... news://alt.language.artificial You will need a newsreader if you don't already have one installed. If you don't you can get...
... The point is that there is a precedent. You explained <q> partly by citing the precedent of Ceqli. ... Even for the archives? ... The problem of "consonant...
David Marjanovic
david.marjanovic@...
Oct 26, 2005 6:26 pm
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... That only means it's been done before. Ceqli gave me the idea to use Q. I wouldn't call anything from another conlang a "precedent" because most conlangs...
So far there hasn't been much inteaction on this group, so I thought it might be a good idea to find out more about our membership. Below are some questions...
In the spirit of trying to get things moving, I'll start by filling out my own survey. ... Dana Nutter, Male, 42. ... Born in Long Beach, California. Moved to...
... As given (with an acute accent on the c), male, 23. ... Linz (Austria -- 200 km west of Vienna), Linz and Vienna. ... Vienna; a few months in Paris. ... ...
David Marjanovic
david.marjanovic@...
Nov 12, 2005 5:12 pm
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... Jim. Male. 43 ... Peru. English parents. ... Now live in Mexico. Have also spent several years in England and the Middle East. ... English. ... Spanish,...
A downloadable copy (PDF) of the dictionary is now available on the SASXSEK website. It will be periodically updated to reflect the latest changes to the...
Some shifts have been made in the lexicon including some common roots. As always, the latest information can be found in the online dictionary but some...
I just noticed that someone has posted an article in Esperanto about SASXSEK on Wikipedia. Surprising, since my English article was axed by them a while back....
... "The page is now unfull", which I guess means empty. Indeed it is empty and lacks a discussion page. http://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasxsek I don't...
David Marjanovic
david.marjanovic@...
Dec 31, 2005 3:23 pm
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... I just got the same thing, but then did a search and found this link. Maybe it needed all caps. http://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/SASXSEK The article itself has...
I've been playing around with some things for the past couple of days and decided to google "sasxsek". Looking through the results I found some things which...
... Oh yeah, this one exists. It just has one problem... it displays every <sx> as <^s>... Is there a way to fix that?...
David Marjanovic
david.marjanovic@...
Dec 31, 2005 8:01 pm
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... I noticed that as well. When editing the page it shows as "sx". Apparently they set up the E-o Wiki to automatically assume "sx" means I wanted to enter...
New: * "A" This marker is used to address the speaker. ven fu domut a li johan. go to home {a} (name) John. Come home, John. * Superlatives are best. The "-IT"...
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