On Apr 6, 2009, at 7◊39 AM, Jim Henry wrote:
> Some people have said they're interested but haven't yet
> mentioned the specific conlang they're offering for use in
> the relay. So, if you haven't already, please post saying:
>
> 1. what conlang(s) you have that you think are well enough
> documented for other people to translate into them;
Kamakawi
> 2. what is the URL for any online documentation in said conlang(s);
http://dedalvs.com/kamakawi/
> 3. what other materials you could send to a potential translator
> in offlist email;
The Kamakawi document (100+ pages; .pdf).
> 4. what about this conlang is special? why might someone want
> to spend a couple of months studying it and then translate
> something into it?
Not sure.
> David Peterson, who used gzb in the first inverse relay, said:
>
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 10:38 PM, David Peterson <dedalvs@...>
> wrote:
>> And, man, let me say to whoever gets it this time,
>> Jim's GZB is quite a trip! It's a fascinating language
>> to use.
Indeed, GZB was quite the challenge! Using it is a kind of a
different way of thinking. The potential user should be prepared,
and might consider trying to translate some other text before
the actual relay text comes calling. A lot of fun!
-David
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