http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/ Lingwa de Planeta Thu, 24 Dec 2009 06:16:23 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/184 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/184 In grupa Posta_Mundi http://es.groups.yahoo.com/group/posta_Mundi/ ye voting om zuy hao nove helpalingwa. Al nau LdP es avanen oli, it hev 36% de votas. Otre Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:30:08 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/183 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/183 The pronoun wan It means ?an individual, one (person)?. Pyan wan ? (someone who is) drunk. Gao wan - someone who is tall/high. Morba-ney wan (morbiwan) - Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:22:12 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/182 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/182 The constuction with na before a noun The particle na allows to place subordinate clauses before a noun: Ta jivi na planeta. ? The planet on which he lives. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:02:25 GMT cafaristeir http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/181 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/181 Hao dey a oli ! I agree with Dmitry; translating everything would be impossible, and where it's possible, it would result sometimes into a mess. I'm a fan of Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:39:21 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/180 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/180 One thing I don't understand is how they have the name Volvo (a motor company) which sounds almost exactly as "vulva" in English. I've heard an Englishman say Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:33:09 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/179 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/179 ... I didn't know that Deutchland meant "land of people". What about Russia or Espania? Obviously we won't be able to decipher all the names, because their Tue, 22 Dec 2009 05:58:08 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/178 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/178 ... Do you think it's very bad? :) You know, it's an interesting topic: a bit of humour may help to remember things and sometimes even increase attractivity. I Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:22:27 GMT csolisr_azk http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/177 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/177 I've had an idea about naming conventions. Right now names are adapted phonetically. So, what about adapting them by meaning? It has been done already in names Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:28:29 GMT csolisr_azk http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/176 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/176 Uh, I just noticed an unfortunate coincidence in the vocabulary. The particle "guan" (place) almost matches the word "guano" (seabird's excrements). Can you Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:55:25 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/175 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/175 Kare amigas, Me gratuli yu oli por yul (hima solstis)! Es un gran astronomike eventa. Oni shwo ke it hev influsa duran haf-yar. Nu nadi ba ke lai-she haf-yar Sat, 19 Dec 2009 15:50:12 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/173 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/173 Returning to the topic of participles, it seems that we don't have to introduce a particle (-tey or whatever) specially for passive participles. Ney is doing Sat, 19 Dec 2009 06:56:16 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/172 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/172 ... Exactly! Bon Wen is a good example of minimalistic phonology which results in monotony and difficulty distinguishing words from each other. Sat, 19 Dec 2009 06:48:24 GMT lingwadeplaneta http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/171 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/171 Hao sabah a oli! ... And some of them make pretty minimalistic languages in that respect. It makes pronunciation easier but monotonous. On the other hand, Sat, 19 Dec 2009 06:03:11 GMT cafaristeir http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/170 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/170 Hao dey a tutti ! Io credo che, in linea di massimo, l'opinione generale tra degli "auxlangers" č ridurre il numero dei fonemi. Se sguardo Sambahsa, ha 22 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:17:12 GMT Attilio Liotto http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/169 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lingwadeplaneta/message/169 Kare Dmitri, Otto Jespersen è stato un famoso professore di linguistica, ma una cosa è la linguistica e un’alta cosa è la capacitĂ  di costruire da zero,