Re: A Self-segregating morphology (was: Guinea pigs invited)
From: | Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> |
Date: | Monday, December 19, 2005, 16:59 |
Hi!
Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...> writes:
>...
> Yes, that's it. Except for the inflections. My
> intention was to create an isolating language where
> the parts of speech and basic meaning of the word were
> changed by switching the vowels, but there would be no
> inflections for tense, person, case, etc. These would
> be handled, where absolutely necessary, by particles.
Yeah, sounds nice. I once thought about using tone to do it, but
never really made a conlang of that kind (this is often the case, I
guess).
**Henrik