Re: My new conlang
From: | Joe Hill <joe@...> |
Date: | Sunday, December 9, 2001, 9:14 |
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From: "Thomas R. Wier" <trwier@...>
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Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 8:04 AM
Subject: Re: My new conlang
> Quoting Joe Hill <joe@...>:
>
> > > joe hill wrote:
> > > <<
> > > <snip Interesting stuff>
> > >
> > > The grammar is interesting, noun and verbs are without vowels, and
> > > cannot be pronounced, vowels are added in to distinguish case, nouns
> > > and verbs can then be pronounced.
> > > >>
> > >
> > > Sounds like Arabic...
> > >
> >
> > D'oh. I with my ignorance of languages thouht I was totally original.
>
> I wouldn't worry about it too much. You can take solace in
> the fact that Semitic morphology is profoundly weird in
> typologicaly terms.
>
you know, with some 6000 languages, it's probable that at least one of them
will be like your conlang in grammar.