Re: An arabo-romance conlang?

En réponse à Fabian <lajzar@...>:

>
> btw, who is making this arabesque/romance conlang? And do you want help?
> Im
> kinda partial to Maltese you see.
>
I am :) . I want to have a Romance lang written with the Arabic script :) .

>
> I can imagine an ATL where Suleiman chooses to invade Sicily instead of
> Malta, and ultimately these two islands are united as one more arabic
> nation
> sometime in the modern era. I guess this would result in
> 'Sicilo-Maltese'
> being closer to classical Arabic than present Maltese, perhaps still
> written
> in Arabic script, perhaps with both scripts in use. The English
> vocabulary
> should be almost non-existant. The final product would probably sound
> like
> colloquial Libyan. Italian would probably have more Arabic influence,
> something like the influence al-Andalus had on Spain, but maybe less so.
>
> mmm... a Maltese nation encompassing Sicily and coastal Libya... nice...
>
mmm... unfortunately I don't think it would fit in the timeline I've chosen. As
I want to use 1st century Latin as my material, I don't have much choice :( ...

Christophe.

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