> --- Peter Clark <peter-clark@...> wrote:
> > On Friday 27 December 2002 10:56 am, Terrence
> > Donnelly wrote:
> > > I have a Vogu lullaby at
> > >
> > >
http://www.geocities.com/teresh_2000/peswina.html
> > >
> > > Just a .wav file, nothing fancy.
> >
> > What's the background on Vogu? "Spita" seems
> > very Slavic, but the rest
> > doesn't ring any bells for me.
>
> "spita" does come from Russian "spat'" 'to sleep'.
> A lot of the vocabulary is based on Russian, also
> a lot on Chinese and Swahili (I think; it's been
> a long time!).
>
> Vogu itself is a priori, spoken on a parallel Earth
> that parted company with our own about 35,000 years
> ago. It is largely inspired by Swahili and just
> about any agglutinating language you want to name.
>
> > And is that your daughter "accompanying"
> > you? :)
>
> No, she was a few years too old by then. The "baby"
> is just a sound clip I dropped in.
>
> > :Peter
>
> -- Terry
>
>
http://www.geocities.com/teresh_2000
>
http://www.geocities.com/weseb_2000
>
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