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Re: The Glyphica Arcana

From:Jefferson Wilson <jeffwilson63@...>
Date:Thursday, December 15, 2005, 18:13
Henrik Theiling wrote:
> Jefferson Wilson <jeffwilson63@...> writes: > >>My current conlang project is The Glyphica Arcana >>(http://www.meanspc.com/~jeff_wilson63/myths/BabelTarot.html). This is >>a completely written (no verbal form) ideographic language intended >>for decorations, ceremonial and magical inscriptions, and the like. > > Looks wild! :-) > > It says: > >>(This translation was written as a magical formula and adds >>decorative blocks in each corner. The fourfold symmetry of the poem >>is matched by a fourfold symmetry in the glyphs. Notice how "them" >>is completely cut off by the surrounding glyphs while the verbs are >>free to attach elsewhere. Also note the two different meanings for >>"ring.") > > It would be nice to give a hint where 'them' and the verbs are encoded. > I'm totally lost. :-/
There is an imagemap which links the individual symbols to the vocabulary page. Hovering over a component glyph with your mouse should also pop up a tooltip label. The tooltip may not work in all browsers, but the vocabulary links should work in any visual browser. -- Jefferson http://www.picotech.net/~jeff_wilson63/rpg/

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