I searched the internet and although I have come upon a few websites that gives information about the language, I see few people talking or using the language....
... For practical intents and purposes, Sona is only a vague hobby interest of a few individuals. As a realistic international auxiliary language, it would...
Ta - Chinese te - Japanese Zin - Japanese ("Zen" Buddhism) si - Chinese (character "si", which is used as "watashi" in Japanese) ji - Japanese jin -...
... that gives information about the language, I see few people talking or using the language. ... A reasonable question. I'll be rather busy for a day or so,...
"As to the question proper, the general problem is that Sona is difficult to bootstrap both because it is so different and because Searight provided only vague...
... "As to the question proper, the general problem is that Sona is difficult to bootstrap both because it is so different and because Searight provided only...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbndFnTncbU Lyrics: ilivari zi iroki zavandi va sube ikiri inri mi imaka hu bili simi na bili tu mi hu bili simi mi hu bili simi...
I am also surprised to see the lack of activity --- I think the sonauiki is well thought out, and a lot of work went into it... can we continue collaboration...
Glosa is an isolating international auxiliary language like Sona but is NOT monosyllabic. Glosa is based on Greek and Latin because most Greek and Latin words ...
Yes, definitely! You can go to Sonauiki and click "edit". Add as MUCH information as you can. Expand the Sonauiki! Add to the Dictionary and Tutorial. So far...
Add to Sonauiki! Make a Sona blog! Make a Sona webpage! Stop being lazy create that YouTube account and put some Sona videos on YouTube. I can not promote this...
... There was a time when I was interested in Glosa, simply because I had learned about and was somewhat interested in Hogben's Interglossa. Later, when I had...
I don't see anyone here anymore. I'm the only one here. If this group is dead then I give up hope in the Sona community because there will be absolutely NO ONE...
... The newsgroup still exists, yes, but there has been no activity lately. Also, one must be careful to distinguish between ONLINE (internet) activity about...
juri! I am still very much interested in using Sona -- I wrote the Spanish version of the wikipedia article. IMHO, there are two important tasks. 1. Practicing...
... And this is good. In my essay "Thoughts on IAL Success" (at http://www.panix.com/~bartlett/thoughts.html ) I point out that one necessary factor for a...
A quick ending comment. ... One issue that comes up almost endlessly in conIAL circles is "fairness," whatever that is taken to mean. Some hold that even a ...
juri! I am interested in Sona. Is "The Book" the only complete resource for learning the language at the moment? I spotted some lessons on SonaUiki but they...
... Yes, that seems to be the case at present. Please be aware that the PDF scans (in two parts) of the book were made from enlarged photocopies of a copy of...
... I should mention something else. In the Files section of the Sona group at Yahoo!, there is a flashcard program with supporting files. To the best of my...
mi me: As regards "fairness", I think we could speak of two different issues: 1. Ease of pronunciation for the greatest number of speakers world-wide 2....
... Sona may not be "perfect" -- whatever that means! one person's "necessary feature" is another's "fatal flaw" -- but I think that the phonology is...