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Re: future Englishes

From:<li_sasxsek@...>
Date:Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 15:11
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Philip Newton > On 10/17/07, li_sasxsek@nutter.net <li_sasxsek@...> wrote: > > Some samples (this language is still in early development so
changes
> > may occur) > > > > > > ? Atikel 1 > > Al human bi bon libri en egali fo digniti en rait. De bi
hav
> > wit rizen en > > kanxens en xud du tu ecoda wit spirit av bradia. > > > > --- > > > > ? Wi Papa > > Wi papa, hu bi at Heven, > > Yu nem bi santi. > > Yu kinia muv tu. > > yu wil bi du, > > at At az at Heven. > > Giv de bred tu wi dis de, > > en fogiv wi fo wi sin, > > az wi fogiv dat hu sin anti wi. > > En no gid wi tu temptin, > > bat sev wi fra ivel. > > > > Looks very African to me -- no doubt due to the whole effect of
"looks
> like English but with reduced phonology and simplified grammar".
It's not really supposed to "look" like English, but the language is heavily influenced by English or moreso English-based pidgins to make it more regular and easier to learn.