Re: Dune Conlang
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Thursday, November 11, 1999, 4:09 |
"Dr. David E. Bell" wrote:
> Proto-Galach: A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
> Atreidean Galach: baridit nehiidit beed gwarp tau nubukt.
> Ancient Arabic: kuntu sa'idan fi shababi
> Atreidean Fremen: kuntu saghidan fi shababi
Hmm, Fremen appears to be far more conservative than Galach, the only
difference in this is {gh} instead of {'}.
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