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Re: Pilovese Website

From:Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Sunday, April 20, 2008, 11:57
Scotto Hlad skrev:

To get the Koiné form you'd need the Latin form,
since it would most likely coincide, so Pilobiká
&#x03A0;&#x03B9;&#x03BB;&#x03BF;&#x03B2;&#x03B9;&#x03BA;&#x03AC;
or Piloïká!
&#x03A0;&#x03B9;&#x03BB;&#x03BF;&#x03CA;&#x03BA;&#x03AC;

Thanks to Philip for filling in while I was out in
the spring weather which finally hit Northern Europe!


> Thanks for the escaped codes and the Modern Greek information.
> Scotto
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Constructed Languages List [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On
> Behalf Of Philip Newton
> Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 9:44 PM
> To: CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu
> Subject: Re: Pilovese Website
>
> On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 6:36 AM, Scotto Hlad <scott.hlad@...> wrote:
>> Benct,
>>  Certainly I would, but I am not sure what letter makes the sound /v/
>> in  Greek. Koine Greek of the NT was not taught as having that sound.
>
> The translations you were given were into Modern Greek, in which beta makes
> /v/.
>
> I don't think language names were formed the same way in Koine Greek
> -- certainly the "-ezika" form is pure Modern Greek, I would think.
>
>>  Sadly,
>>  your nice transliteration came through as something other than you
> intended.
>>  (See below) If you could help me here, I'd appreciate it.
>
> As escaped HTML, they are
> &#928;&#953;&#955;&#959;&#946;&#953;&#954;&#940;,
> &#928;&#953;&#955;&#959;&#946;&#941;&#950;&#953;&#954;&#945; .
>
> Cheers,
> Philip
> --
> Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
>
>
>