Re: Idea: Joint Conlang Project

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Jones" <jeffsjones@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: Idea: Joint Conlang Project


> On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 20:53:13 +0100, Joe <joe@...> wrote:
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...>
> >To: <CONLANG@...>
> >Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 8:43 PM
> >Subject: Re: Idea: Joint Conlang Project
> >
> >> On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 08:22:37PM +0100, Joe wrote:
> >> > After a recent discussion, I had an idea.  What we need, is a few
> >> > people, maybe four or five, to make a future English, based on their
> >> > native dialect, as they see it evolving.
> >> >
> >> > We'll need -
> >> >
> >> > A North American(or two)
> >> > An Englishman(me)
> >> > An Australasian (or two)
> >> > A Celt
> >> >
> >> > And, maybe as an added bonus, a foreigner.
> >>
> >> Y'all're ALL ferners. ;-)
> >
> >Okay, someone who doesn't speak English as a native language ;p
> >
> >Happy?
> >
> >> -Mark
> >>
>
> How about:
>
> SE USA (if at all possible)
> Other North America
> South UK
> North UK
> Ireland
> Australia
> NZ and/or SA
> West Africa/Jamaica
> India
> non-native(s), especially Hispanic
Suggestion - We rearrange South UK and North UK to England(N. and S.?),
Scotland, and Wales.

I'll do South England, then.