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Re: Critique needed for lessons

From:taliesin the storyteller <taliesin-conlang@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 24, 2006, 5:58
* Herman Miller said on 2006-05-24 05:17:32 +0200
> taliesin the storyteller wrote: > >I've started making lessons for Taruven, there is one up so far at > > > > http://taliesin.nvg.org/taruven/lessons/1.html > > > >Is it too much to learn at once? Too little? Too tricky? Too easy? Fun? > >Boring? Should it be possible to look up the answers somewhere? > > Looks pretty good as far as the contents. I don't especially care for > the look of the fixed-space font for the English glosses, but there > aren't many alternatives if you want to distinguish that from the bold > and italic text....
There's underlining... but it's easy enough to change since all the fancy stuff is done in css.
> I'd like to see more of the derivational morphology that you hint at, > but you could do that with a link to another page.
Gotta start somewhere :) Various derivative tricks will get their own page.
> I think you can safely assume that anyone interested in a conlang's > grammar knows what subjects and objects in English are. But here you're > contrasting the English usage with Taruven usage, so that's fine.
I thought it would sneakily double as an introduction to linguistic terms as well. Evil, me :) t.

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