Re: Delason ...

En réponse à "Nizar Y.A. Habash" <habash@...>:

> Hello guys,
>   My name is Nizar Habash.  I am a new member on the list. I heard
> through
> Basilius that there were some question some of you had about Delason,
> and
> its web page.  I will try to answer these question here:
>
Welcome Nizar!

I am the one who found your site and showed it to other people on the list. I'm
glad you joined us. I have to congratulate you for your site. It's one of the
most beautiful I ever saw.

>
> Delason news:
>   I haven't updated the website in a while.  There have been several
> interesting events related to Dealson:  a part of a news article, three
> marriages that used a Delasoni wedding certificate, all my classmates
> from
> Old Dominion university's Honors College received Delasoni graduation
> certificates the year I graduated (1997) signed by the dean o fteh
> college; and finally, the ideogram for Knowledge from the Delasoni
> script
> is now part of the official shield of the Honors college (see
> http://web.odu.edu/ao/honors/) and it is engraved on all the graduation
> medals they give their students.  I just had my 10,000 day birthday last
> week and my friends and I had a Delasoni theme, the celebration was
> termed
> an onedoza (or 10,000 in Delasoni).
>
Wow! How did you do to have your ideogram put as part of an official shield?!
I'm impressed. It seems that all people there accept your conlanging very nicely
and even use it! If only it had been the same for me...

>   I have been on the mailing list for two days only and I am amazed at
> the
> active participation ... very busy list.  Very interesting discussions
> too.  My problem is like most of you I tend to get very involved in
> anything relating to languages.  I am doing my PhD currently in
> computational linguistics focusing on machine translation.  And in the
> last two days only I have been quite distracted by teh interesting
> discussions. So, I think I will take myself of the list for now and just
> read the digest form.   However, if any of you have any questions for
> me,
> please don't shy from asking.  I might be slow in responding on some
> days,
> but I will always respond.  You can email me at habash@cs.umd.edu.
>
I know the problem. This list can take a lot of time from us. But it's so fun!

Christophe.

http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr