Re: CHAT: weird names,was Re: conlanging,the ultimate feminist
From: | grandsir <grandsir@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, August 10, 1999, 6:12 |
Irina Rempt-Drijfhout wrote:
>
> On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, John Cowan wrote:
>
> > Um, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Italian, Catalan,
>
> ... yes ...
>
> > Occitan, Sardinian,
>
> Oops, forgot about those. Too smug that I could name "all 6",
> obviously...
>
> > Rhaeto-Romance,
>
> That's the same as "Romansch" isn't it?
>
> > Francoprovencal,
>
> Oops again.
>
> > Dalmatian (died out in
> > the 16th century),
>
> He asked for "modern" and probably meant "spoken now" <check
> calendar> no, I don't think we're in the 16th century :-)
>
> > ... oh yes, Brithenig.
>
> As well as Kemr, of course. Any other Romance conlangs? Probably
> also Interlingua and Latino Sine Flexione if we're counting
> *everything*.
>
In that case, don't forget Reman please :) !
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