Re: Unknown Language Identifier!

Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> wrote:
>
> Try this out on your conlangs:
>
> http://epsilon3.georgetown.edu/~cball/languageid/
    I put in the Gladilatian on my Examples web page and got:

Czech: 0.0272
Swahili: 0.0252
Hungarian: 0.0242
Polish: 0.0228

    Since Gladilatian was designed to look alien I was pleased to get such
low scores.  (0.2500 is the suggested threshold for a match.)

dirk elzinga <dirk.elzinga@...> wrote:
:
: So this leads to the following idea. Take an English text and
: respell it using Wijk's Regularized English and see how it
: scores.
:
: Try the same for New Spelling, Cut Spelling, etc.

    I put in "Dhe Oull and Dha Puusceecat" and "Dha Bable Text" in Vermont
Revised English and got:

AngloSaxon: 0.1609
English: 0.1323
SchwytzZurich: 0.0722
Somali: 0.0708

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             Dennis Paul Himes    <>    dennis@himes.connix.com
             homepage: http://www.connix.com/~dennis/dennis.htm
        Gladilatian page: http://www.connix.com/~dennis/glad/lang.htm

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