On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 20:50:25 -0500, Reilly Schlaier <schlaier@...> ... retroflex ... I gathered you're trying to do this, in essence: -1- [i I e]...
John Vertical
johnvertical@...
Jan 1, 2008 1:15 pm
150499
Hello, ... Wouldn't that be <tt> then for /+h_t/? I next to no Icelandic, so this is as far as I understood the Wikipedia article. Despite Christmas is over...
Carsten Becker
carbeck@...
Jan 1, 2008 1:23 pm
150500
... I have only ever seen [o:] which probably stands for [o_o:]. It is not unlikely that there is a laxing diphthongization in Icelandic secondary long vowels,...
Benct Philip Jonsson
bpj@...
Jan 1, 2008 5:07 pm
150501
... I believe that the name McPherson is not a double patronymic, but derives from the clerical term Parson. -Bfowol...
Paul Roser
pkroser@...
Jan 1, 2008 5:22 pm
150502
Hi! ... <tl> is [htl] in Icelandic (or [htK] for some dialects, IIRC). Preaspiration occurs in pp,tt,kk and in p,t,k + l,n, so that's the way it is in...
Henrik Theiling
theiling@...
Jan 1, 2008 5:25 pm
150503
Hi! ... Interesting. Indeed, the Swedish vowels I heard sound very different from German, too, and I did have the same impression that they are slightly...
Henrik Theiling
theiling@...
Jan 1, 2008 5:29 pm
150504
(happy+QUALIFIER new+QUALIFIER year VOC every) duvxkilxbatiti nan felis bonu gi fo. two+thousand+eight+ORDINAL+QUALIFIER year be-happy good+PREP(=benefactive)...
li_sasxsek@...
Jan 1, 2008 6:58 pm
150505
Anu Prusedu Nuvu! email: scott [dot] hlad [at] telus [dot] net Rumansa website: http://www3.telus.net/scottoh/rumansa email: rumansa [at] telus [dot] net Radio...
Scotto Hlad
scott.hlad@...
Jan 1, 2008 7:54 pm
150506
... Yes most Swedish dialects diphthongize some or all long vowels. The exact way differs though. The way Scanian (Skånska) does it is very different,...
Benct Philip Jonsson
bpj@...
Jan 1, 2008 10:13 pm
150507
... If I understand Stefán Einarsson correctly this is part of the hardmæli/linmæli business. I have problems not to pronounce <ll> as [tK], but I never...
Benct Philip Jonsson
bpj@...
Jan 1, 2008 10:18 pm
150508
Hi! ... Dunno whether you know this publication, but I found the following dissertation quite interesting: ...
Henrik Theiling
theiling@...
Jan 1, 2008 10:44 pm
150509
... 'o' becomes 'a' sometimes because of an irregular a-umlaut its supposed to be across the board but tends to occur only rarely (because im not sure if i...
Reilly Schlaier
schlaier@...
Jan 1, 2008 10:46 pm
150510
I'd like some help translating a couple paragraphs of highly formal prose from English into Slovenian. If you can help, please email me directly. Thanks! - Sai...
Sai Emrys
sai@...
Jan 1, 2008 11:10 pm
150511
... okay i think ive got it and now my head hurts lol but it seems to me that the only way to avoid messing up my neat :) system is to either voice it akn...
Reilly Schlaier
schlaier@...
Jan 2, 2008 3:10 am
150512
Brought back from last year: à alíta na-lahéap vó'c ki'tyraisödàhlv'n! a a'lita na- la- h- 'ea -p 'vo -k OPT N REL...
Amanda Babcock Furrow
langs@...
Jan 2, 2008 3:53 am
150513
I was just wondering if anyone has seen any issues with Linux and its support for mulitple languages and/or Unicode. I'm giving Xubuntu a try right now, but...
li_sasxsek@...
Jan 2, 2008 4:38 am
150514
On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:27:05 -0500, Jeffrey Jones ... I've made a small amount of progress on this. I've learned that the relevent term is "long-distance...
Jeffrey Jones
jsjonesmiami@...
Jan 2, 2008 11:57 am
150515
In a message dated 1/1/2008 5:20:10 PM Central Standard Time, sai@... ... Have you tried cucumis.org? They are a free translation service. stevo...
MorphemeAddict@...
Jan 2, 2008 12:38 pm
150516
Hi! Tomorrow at about 12:00 CET, I'll start an upgrade of my server to a new OS version. During this time, the Conlang Archives Mirror will not be available. ...
Henrik Theiling
ht@...
Jan 2, 2008 9:41 pm
150517
Hi! ... It sure messed up the declension tables even more, so I tend to like it. :-) ... Where does it derive from, then? It confused me a bit. And I suppose...
Henrik Theiling
theiling@...
Jan 2, 2008 9:53 pm
150518
... lol thats one of the reasons i left it ... 'til' is just like 'toward' and 'að' in the "øy" table is the same as 'at'...
Reilly Schlaier
schlaier@...
Jan 2, 2008 10:11 pm
150519
... Has this anything to do with our belovèd Janko Gorenc, Collector Of Numbers From 1 To 10 In Your Conlangs? Regards Carsten </tongueincheek>...
Carsten Becker
carbeck@...
Jan 3, 2008 1:40 pm
150520
I'd like some help translating a couple paragraphs of highly formal prose from English into Slovenian. If you can help, please email me directly. You can find...
After having procured a copy of "From Latin to Romance in Sound Charts," I am now starting a GMP for another Romance language with the working name of "L3."...
Scotto Hlad
scott.hlad@...
Jan 4, 2008 4:18 am
150524
Hi. The conworlding list seems to have died, so I thought I'd have to plague us here with my question: Has anyone done any work on a universe that has a 95%...
Wesley Parish
wes.parish@...
Jan 4, 2008 9:33 am
150525
So, ah, what the heck is a GMP? :)...
Mark J. Reed
markjreed@...
Jan 4, 2008 11:42 am
150526
... Grand Master Plan - set of sound changes for deriving a language from a parent language (e.g. Portuguese from Vulgar Latin). Cheers, -- Philip Newton...
Philip Newton
philip.newton@...
Jan 4, 2008 11:55 am
150527
In a message dated 1/4/2008 3:50:28 AM Central Standard Time, ... How are basic physical laws connected with a mathematical counting progression? stevo...