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Re: Another Introduction

From:Henrik Theiling <theiling@...>
Date:Tuesday, May 27, 2003, 16:21
Hi!

Alex Fink <a4pq1injbok_0@...> writes:
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> >Is this binary language transferrable into a spoken mode? > > I've made one way to speak the language, by just assigning a syllable to > each group of seven bits. But since the words aren't aligned to any > particular position, every single morpheme has seven phonologically > unrelated allomorphs, and there's absolutely bizarre sandhi: > 0000101101110110 'green' can be realized as > 0000101|1011101|10 /saxinu/ or > 000010|1101110|110 /oDaCe/ or > 00001|0110111|0110 /emaci/, and so on; and > 00001011011101101001001, which is 'green' followed by 'you', comes out to > 0000101|1011101|1010010|01 /saxip\opo/.
Hehe! :-) I abondonned a similar idea as being impossible to use. (Of course, not all conlangers seem to lose interest an a concept for that reason). But have you thought about a compression method that works on the bits alone, before the mapping to syllables? :-) **Henrik

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