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Re: Breaking news

Doug Casey — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:03:52 GMT

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Breaking news

Doug Casey — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:52:53 GMT

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Re: Correlatives

Fenris — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:32:35 GMT

OK, so i've integrated Ingmars pronouns as well. Unfortunately the correlatives-table of his proposal is also quite empty. I will also include Frenkish

Re: Correlatives

David — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 01:36:59 GMT

Thanks, that's a good bit of research. And identifies an important issue when inventing words for Folksprak: Should we struggle along just finding words that

Correlatives

Fenris — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:13:56 GMT

Hy While filling the Wiki with content, i noticed that there aren't many proposals for the correlatives yet and the few, that are included in the Wiki yet (see

Re: Afrikaans (Cape Dutch, kitchen Dutch)

David — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 03:42:09 GMT

One think I don't like about Afrikaans, and think is something that Folksprak should not do: In Germanic languages, past tenses are very often made by adding

Re: Afrikaans (Cape Dutch, kitchen Dutch)

Erik — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 20:18:44 GMT

Sorry, probably that was wrong expression. Thats why I did mark it with inverted comma(""). Let it call "best practice due to difficult circumstances in

Re: Afrikaans (Cape Dutch, kitchen Dutch)

Andrew Jarrette — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:40:09 GMT

Don't know what you mean by "enforced" simplification of "some Germanic language". Isn't the simplified language Dutch? And isn't it a naturally evolved

Afrikaans (Cape Dutch, kitchen Dutch)

Erik — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 10:55:11 GMT

Hey, http://www.pagef30.com/search/label/language%20learning%20tips "...Afrikaans with almost completely regular verb conjugation, no cases (except in

Re: Wiki created

David — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 03:48:45 GMT

Thanks for that! I've posted a guide for the form of Folksprak words -- native Germanic and Romance borrowings also.

Re: 1 hour talk about Zonal Auxlangs (including Germanic ones)

David — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:50:07 GMT

One thing that I don't like is some of the earlier proposals are.... what were they thinking?! Things like verb infinitives ending in -en, the definite article

Re: 1 hour talk about Zonal Auxlangs (including Germanic ones)

Erik — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:01:56 GMT

Ehm, sorry, David, it should be: At Yahoo discussion list "auxlang" someones posted hint to interview regarding Zonal Conlangs. The recorded interview can be

Re: 1 hour talk about Zonal Auxlangs (including Germanic ones)

Fenris — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:06:04 GMT

Well, there already were dozens of proposals. Maybe we should pick one and work on it. Starting again from the ground is still possible, but it would take a

Re: 1 hour talk about Zonal Auxlangs (including Germanic ones)

David — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:10:43 GMT

Cool. Nice discussion. It seems Frenkisch got a lot of coverage because of the comprehensive grammar document, with lots of example phrases. It highlights that

Re: 1 hour talk about Zonal Auxlangs (including Germanic ones)

Andrew Jarrette — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 04:08:34 GMT

It's at the top of the page. I copied it here for your convenience: ← Conlangery SHORTS #04: Episode 13 “Outtakes” ________________________________