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by Gareth
Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:05 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Historical Atlas of Arcél
Replies: 134
Views: 39099

Thanks, I'll e-mail you to get access to the wiki.
by Gareth
Wed Oct 21, 2009 3:39 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Historical Atlas of Arcél
Replies: 134
Views: 39099

What's the name of the language spoken in Nlatak? There are enough words in the Almeopedia to make a language article - we even know the plural morpheme -kwe.
by Gareth
Fri Mar 13, 2009 5:37 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Beic culture
Replies: 53
Views: 19971

How do men fit into organised crime in Beic culture? I'd imagine at the very least that some gangs use men as muscle. A few all-male gangs wouldn't surprise me either.
by Gareth
Fri Apr 27, 2007 8:46 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Shw?
Replies: 6
Views: 3397

Thanks for the answer. Interesting that it's a word-final click, Wikipedia says that no natural languages have them.
by Gareth
Fri Apr 27, 2007 4:06 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Shw?
Replies: 6
Views: 3397

Shw?

On the Kaltenise page of the Almeopedia there's a three-letter placename I'm having trouble deciphering. The first letter is an s-with-hachek, and the second is a turned-m. Fine so far. I'd pronounce those as a "sh" sound and an unrounded "u". But what's the third symbol? I don't recognise it from t...
by Gareth
Sat Aug 26, 2006 3:42 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: The Almeopedia!
Replies: 28
Views: 12439

Great to see this up. I just have a few questions: When Mark writes new material, will it all go in the Almeopedia, or will the zompist.com site be updated as well? I notice that the Curymise resemble the ilii, in hairstyle and body shape if not in skin colour. Presumably there's no genetic link, so...
by Gareth
Sat Jan 21, 2006 3:02 am
Forum: Almea
Topic: Skourene Historical Atlas, Flash Style
Replies: 53
Views: 18794

[quote="zompist"]Hmm, is anyone actually reading this week to week? quote]

I'm reading and enjoying it.
by Gareth
Fri Jan 02, 2004 4:06 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: The Wede:i family
Replies: 49
Views: 33297

The Wede:i family

Great stuff, I particularly like how odd the interlinear translations sound. A couple of questions about Wede:i:
How do you prounounce "j"?
There are a few medial clusters like kz' and kg. Are they pronounced as written or is there assimilation to gz' and gg?