> nicole wrote:
> >
> > Since I'm only working on my first conlang, I really have no experience
> > on which words to include in my lexicon (which words are most common,
> > most "important," etc.). Are there any word lists online of common
> > English words? The categories from Lingua Ignota were helpful, but
> > specific words would be more so. Thanks.
> > -Nicole
>
> I have a page on one of my sites that might help. Try this URL;
>
http://www.fortunecity.com/rivendell/everquest/624/combine.html
> This is a combined list of the vocabularies of BASIC English and
> Essential World English. It has 1667 entries although some are
> duplicates. I have needed to clean it up for several years but
> never quite get around to it.
> Hope that helps,