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Re: Slavic Conlangs (was Re: Hello to you all!)

From:Keith Gaughan <kgaughan@...>
Date:Wednesday, March 6, 2002, 10:14
From: kam@CARROT.CLARA.NET [mailto:kam@CARROT.CLARA.NET]

> On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 05:03:07PM -0000, Keith Gaughan wrote: > > From: Frank George Valoczy [mailto:valoczy@VCN.BC.CA] > > > On the Cyrillic note, I think I might devise ways to write > > > Irish, French > > > and Japanese in Cyrillic...(I think one day someone's going > > > to shoot me > > > for these things I do...) > > > > As I, and many other have said in the past, Cyrillic'd > probably be almost > > perfectly suited to Irish, better than the damned Latin > alphabet anyway. > > Hmm, not sure how you'd handle lenition, OK for the caol vs > leathan though. > I've wondered about trying to write Irish/SG in Czech or > Polish orthography. > However just for the hell of it, how about if the Russ were converted > and taught to write by Dark Age Irish missionaries (not > entirely impossible). > > So Moscbha, tobharaisd ... > > (Is beag an Ruisseanach a tha agamsa!)
Oh, that's *so* begging to be done! I don't know all that much Russian either beyond the odd word that you'd pick up anyway, but just to do something like that, I'd almost learn :-) K.