>
> Just read the guidelines. Somehow, :) I balk at sending the
> Officer of the High Commissioner for Human Rights at the
> United Nations a translation in Teonaht, especially since they
> require you also to name not only the language but the countries
> in which it is "spoken." Are you required to say that it is an
> imaginary language?
>
> How many of you conlangers are going to do this, really?
>
> Can you imagine? Dozens of unheard of languages pouring in
> from the US, UK, the Netherlands, Argentina... it might be
> rather wonderful. I don't know if I have the chutzpah.
> How conlanging has changed since Tolkien's time!
>
> Sally
> **********************************************************
>
> John Cowan wrote:
> >
> > The UN High Commissioner for Refugees is soliciting translations
> > of the Universal Declaration. About 285 languages are already
> > available, including Latin and Esperanto. If you want to tackle
> > the effort for YCL, the guidelines are at
> >
http://www.unhchr.ch/udhr/miscinfo/submit.html .
> > The current listing is at
http://www.unhchr.ch/udhr/navigate/alpha.htm .
> >
> > A challenge!
> >
> > --
> >
> > Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis um dies! || John Cowan <jcowan@...>
> > Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau, ||
http://www.reutershealth.com
> > Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau, ||
http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
> > Und trank die Milch vom Paradies. -- Coleridge (tr. Politzer)
>
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> SALLY CAVES
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>
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>
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>
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> Niffodyr tweluenrem lis teuim an.
> "The gods have retractible claws."
> from _The Gospel of Bastet_
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