Re: seasons in conlangs / cultures (was adj.)
From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
Date: | Monday, October 16, 2000, 14:02 |
En réponse à Dan Jones <yl-ruil@...>:
> Luca Mangiat wrote:
>
> > Now, I know this question oughta be on Conculture, but since I'm not
> on
> > it...
> > Which climatic zone do your conspeakers live in? How many seasons do
> they
> > have?
>
> The Carashán Federation is in the same latitudes as sothern France and
> northern Italy. Because it is not near an ocean, winters can get quite
> cold,
> and snow is often found in the north. They have the normal four seasons:
> verea (spring), êsta (summer), cêzeito (autumn) a vêtuo (winter). Es um
> loje
> ên carashán dreambei cu'es lazeto cacue por "winter" - jemo - arezui
> "heimos". Sorry, I got carried away and kept writing. There's also the
> word
> "jemo" which means winter, but this is slightly more "rustic".
>
Well, I wish I could get carried away this way with one of my languages :)) .
Just a stupid question: is Carashán a Romance lang?
Christophe.