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Re: Are any of you working on a conlang that is based off of non-indo-european languages?

From:Jeff Jones <jeffsjones@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 29, 2002, 20:31
On Wed, 29 May 2002 21:36:17 +0100, Balazs Sudar <conlang@...> wrote:

>> That is, is anyone working on a conlang that has its basis in a >> natlang which is not of indo-european origin? >> Just curious. If you are I'd like to hear about it... >> Cheers, >> -Aleks > >Hungarian counts to European or not? My conlang is based on hungarian and
several western-european natlangs, mixed....
>Balazs
European (geographical), but not Indo-european (related by common descent). By the latter criteria, Hungarian is Uralic (with some other influences). So I guess your answer to Aleks would be "yes". Jeff J.