Re: Conlang Development With Multple Noun Cases
From: | Charles <catty@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, December 30, 1998, 20:27 |
BP.Jonsson wrote:
>
> At 22:56 on 25.12.1998, Arek Bellagio wrote:
> > Nominative Noun Ending: o, os
> > Accusative: a, as
> > Dative: e, es
> > Genitive: i, is
> I have a problem with your vowel scheme, similar to the problem I have with
> the Esperanto vowel scheme: Espo makes all nouns look masculine and all
> adjectives look feminine.
So the "a" gets circumflexed, and the "o" gets umlauted;
would that swap-gender them sufficiently?
Also, the "i" looks too juvenile; better add a cedilla.
To me, the "e" always looks as if it is laughing,
so add a grave. That leaves tilde for "u".