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A group for discussion and collaboration on "worldlangs," a term coined to mean international auxiliary languages (IALs) intended to be globally neutral and not biased toward specific cultures, such as European languages.
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Re: Another change
... Indeed basa-n' will be better. Danke! ... Can you give an example? ... At this point I am not sure that -ney should be abbreviated at all (doing without
Posted - Tue Nov 24, 2009 7:05 pm
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Re: Another change
... In English, "basa-n" would be pronounced "basa en"--using the letter name. An apostrophe would be more common, though technically (if -ney still exists) it
Posted - Tue Nov 24, 2009 5:44 pm
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steve rice
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Re: Another change
... Yes, as a part of previous syllable. But there should be smth - hyphen or apostrophe - to show that it's a particle, just shortened here, but which in
Posted - Tue Nov 24, 2009 9:56 am
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Re: Another change
... I'm not sure, but in English, a hyphen usually means that the words are pronounced separately. And "n" wouldn't be a proper word in English (in rock-n-roll
Posted - Tue Nov 24, 2009 4:28 am
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Jens Wilkinson
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Re: Another change
I'm thinking what if shorten -ney to -n in some cases: basa-n (basic) fakta-n (factual) sentra-n (central) publika-n (public) natura-n (natural). However it
Posted - Mon Nov 23, 2009 7:45 pm
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