Re: Auxlangs in conworlds, was Re: The Great Sundering

Hallo!

On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 21:58:13 -0000,
Christian Thalmann <cinga@...> wrote:

> --- Jörg Rhiemeier hae crifte:
>
> > So with the lack of a dominant international language,
> > Ill Bethisad ought to be a fertile ground for auxlangs.
> > They probably haven't settled on ONE auxlang, though.
>
> Yes, that's one of the great mysteries of IB.  For some
> reason unfathomable the world has yet refused to
> embrace the most natural, intuitive and appropriate
> choice there can possibly be:  Jovianto, based on all
> the world's important languages (like Jovian, and...
> um...  yeah), with its familiar Latinate roots, the
> wonderfully context-establishing mutations and sandhi,
> and the orthography that orients itself after the soul
> rather than the superficial phonetics of the language,
> is beyond doubt The Way To Go.  ;-D
Oh no, not again!

Greetings,

Jörg.

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