----- Original Message -----
From: Christian Thalmann <cinga@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 12:08 AM
Subject: Re: new Unnamed Conlang
> --- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Rodlox <Rodlox@H...> wrote:
>
> > jy (like "DJoser" in Ancient Egyptian)
>
> Does anyone what Ancient Egyptian sounded like?
the Rosetta Stone.
other than that...I once heard that Coptic was a relic / vestige of Ancient
Egyptian.
> > but = dusu
> > and = sudu
> > as well (as) = susudu
> > and then = sudusudu
> > so, therefore = dususu
> > because = susu
> > however = dusudu
>
> It seems that you're making conceptually related
> words sound alike.
if it helps any, it's a non-agglutinative language.
> That makes it quite tricky in
> terms of redundancy -- it's very easy to mishear
> or confuse these words.
true.
> Is it a philosophical
> language?
um, not thus far; so far, it's a storytelling language - hence the emphasis
upon narration.