Re: Conlang fluency
From: | Matthew Kehrt <matrix14@...> |
Date: | Thursday, May 10, 2001, 2:05 |
WOW..
I'm in awe...
Jim Hopkins wrote:
>
> Concerning fluency in Druni:
>
> I would have to say that I am "basically" fluent in Druni. By that I mean
> that I speak it as well as I do French which is my second language. So,
> although I do quite well without a grammar or lexicon I do ocassionally come
> across words that I don't know and have to look up.
>
> At present Druni contains a vocabulary of approximately 9, 000 roots. If you
> include words formed from agglutination that would increase to at least 10,
> 000 words. I would say that I know approximately 6, 000 of them although I
> have never scientically tested this assumption.
>
> Djáni,
> Jim
>
> PS. I do a lot of talking to myself in Druni!