I havent gotten that far yet, I think the culture will have multiple ages.
Their birth age, how long their family has been their current rank in the
caste system and perhaps another will come to me sooner or later.
On a side note, I have a brother named Adam who would be about your age.
Small world
Peace
Patrick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Walker" <dreamertwo@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 5:19 AM
Subject: Re: R: Re: New to the list
> Cool. You are exactly ONE day younger than my youngest brother. My
> birthday is in 6 days. I will be 30 here in Taiwan, but only 29 back at
> Mom's house in Dallas.
>
> Which brings me to an ob/conlang: how do you say I'm X years old in your
> conlang, and does that mean that you have had X anniversaries of your
> birthdate (as in English) or that you have lived in all or part of X
number
> of years (as in Chinese). Do you count from birth, conception or some
other
> event?
>
> Adam
>
> >From: Patrick Jarrett <syberseraph@...>
> >>Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 14:23:57 -0400
> >
> >You got me beat by 12 days, I turn 17 on Oct. 22. I live in Orlando FL.
And
> >yes Tierian is my own language, but it is growing from my own phrases and
> >thoughts on life. The culture is what I grew up with, I have a rich
> >background in fantasy reading and it is from a mixture Steven Brust,
> >Tolkien
> >among others.
> >
> >And as ironic as it sounds, I am in my 3rd year of latin. And in my
years,
> >I
> >find the pronunciation and enunciation of it difficult.
> >
> >Patrick
> >
> >
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