Re: constructed romance languages
| From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, January 20, 1999, 23:23 |
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On Tue, 19 Jan 1999 22:52:52 -0500 Hawksinger <hawksinger@...>
writes:
>Dale Morris wrote:
>> I'm working on a project tenatively called Ierma^nsc (<GERMANICE)
>which I
>> intend to be the hypothetical Romance of Germania, if the events of
>9 A.D. had
>> gone a little better for the Romans. It's inlfuenced a lot by
>Rhaeto-Romance,
>> Franco-Provencal, and Italian, with substantial Germanic lexical
>component.
>> It's the dominant dialect of my "North Romance" family, which shares
>features
>> with both East and West, along with some peculiar innovations of its
>>own.
>I like it! I toy with doing a romance lg every so often but doubt
>that I ever will. Too many projects, not enough time.
>--
>Brad Coon
On the bus home today i was thinking about this, and i got my own
conromancelang idea, which i probably will never get around to
(especially since i know nothing about Latin) - a Judean romancelang,
influenced by Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek and/or Arabic. That would be one
heck of an alternate history conEarth, too.
-Stephen (Steg)
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