Re: Very early new sketch

On Friday 15 October 2004 11:33 am, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 03:33:09PM -0500, Cian Ross wrote:
> > ...of a conlang that popped into my head one night recently:
> > http://crlh.tzo.org/~cian/CR/conlang/kyet.html
>
> Wow, I wish conlangs can pop into my head already in such an
> elaborated form like that!
I don't quite know where it came from--it just...happened. :)  It actually
blasted me out of bed prematurely that morning--I couldn't sleep any longer
with it bouncing around in my brain.


> The phonology reminds me of Russian somehow... is that intentional?
I don't think so.  The Slavic languages are among the IE languages that I
know the least about, so far.


> Now, I like the idea of a plural and a super-plural. I think that's
> what Tatari Faran needs, two degrees of plurality. :-)
I'm not quite sure where that came from, either.... :)


> For the rest... not much comment yet, except that now I feel like I
> should take a more careful look at vowel harmony than I have so far.
I may or may not have been using the right term there.  If nothing else, if
I'm misusing it, I'm hoping to be set straight by someone on the list.


CKR
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