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Re: yet another romance conlang

From:Daniel A. Wier <dawier@...>
Date:Friday, January 7, 2000, 23:39
>From: Barry Garcia <Barry_Garcia@...>
>rhialto@easynet.co.uk writes: > >I'd love to create a Latin/something meld, but all the good ones seem to > >be > >taken, or too unlikely, or too hard to research. Latin/Arabic is > >essentially > >Maltese. Latin/Germanic is esentially English. Latin/Swahili is > >essentially > >improbable. Latin/Japanese is out there with the pixies. > >How about, oh, Latin and Hindi? :). Naw, i dont think the Romans made it >that far. Perhaps Roman and Berber?
How 'bout English and Hindi? Or Arabic, Persian, Urdu, English, Portuguese and Hindi? I don't know if Latin had much or any influence on Berber; I'd imagine Greek, Arabic and maybe Coptic would be more viable... Danny ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com