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Re: NATLANG Q?: Dutch,etc. for "Pangaea" & "Gaia, etc.

From:Jan van Steenbergen <ijzeren_jan@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 28, 2003, 14:36
 --- J Y S Czhang skrzypszy:

> I am wondering how Nederlands and _Romaji_ translate and/or spell (& the > IPA of said spellings) the following words:
Dutch (nothing particularly interesting, I'm afraid): "void" "leegte" ["le:xt@ ] "chaos" "chaos" ["xa:Os] "Pangaea" "Pangaea" or "Pangea" [paN"xe:a] "evolution" "evolutie" [efo"lytsi] or [evo"lytsi] "mutation" "mutatie" [my"ta:tsi] "Gaia" "Gaia" ["ga:ja] or ["xa:ja] "fractal" "fractal" ["fREkt@l] "cybernetic" "cybernetisch" [sib@r"ne:tis] "cyberspace" like English "CyberPunk" "Cyberpunk" ["sAjb@rpYNk] "cyborg" like English "sci-fi" like English "science fiction" like English "Dadaism" "dadaisme" [dada"Ism@ ] "Futurism" "futurisme" [fyty"rIsm@ ] "anarchism" "anarchisme" [AnAr"xIsm@ ] "improvisation" "improvisatie" [Improfi"sa:tsi] or [Improvi"za:tsi]
> OBCONLANG: While we are on this subject matter... > do any of ya conlangers have words to "cover" and/or express these > ideas/concepts/ideologies, etc.???
Not yet.
> ::makes pleading curious-cat-like sounds::
Patience, patience... Jan ===== "Originality is the art of concealing your source." - Franklin P. Jones __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com