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Because Google can grant you a grammar of 1000 CE English. A * complete * grammar and lexicon of 1000 AD English? Absolutely *no* knowledge about that has been lost in the past millenium? IMHO, it would be worth asking for, but fairly far down the list, given that even more information has been los...

I never thought I'd meet a person with less imagination than Eddy. Welp. This is the third time you've insulted me :) I do not understand why wanting to know 1000CE english means I have a horrible imagination. Maybe it's cuz I'm still 'mapking'. Because Google can grant you a grammar of 1000 CE Eng...

meltman wrote:The Language of Atlantis

http://www.freewebs.com/keran_shadlag/o ... rammar.htm

You're welcome.

I didn't point out that they are Fairies to ignore what you were saying, just to help in the discussion. I also am not opposed using something, but I'm trying to think of how i might naturally develop. I just can't see a natural Fairy Language spoken between Fairies as having the motion thing. And ...

Jipí wrote:

Ccaccus wrote:It's my 10-year ZBBversary!

Congrats!

Mine is still 8 months to go.

To be fair, I've still got 4. But I don't anticipate reposting in the census this calendar year.

[snip]The thing this is for is a Fairy, btw. The problem i see with the positioning thing is how hard that would be, not to "do," but it would result in problem with communication when moving, like when you are walking down the street. I could see it used in "some" languages from this family like w...

Taken almost exactly a week ago in Seoul.

Age: 25 (It's my 10-year ZBBversary!) Gender: Male Nationality: American State/Province/Other Subdivision: Indiana Occupation: ESL Teacher in Japan Sexual Orientation: Biromantic Status: Single Native Language: English, ASL Secondary Languages: None. (Debatable: French and Latin.) Languages Learning...

It seems to me that the idea of representing each phoneme with a color is remarkably similar to finger-spelling in ASL (i.e. tedious, slow, and, if used solely, difficult to keep up with in conversation). More complex motions or flashes would surely develop in a similar manner to how wordsigns were...

It seems to me that the idea of representing each phoneme with a color is remarkably similar to finger-spelling in ASL (i.e. tedious, slow, and, if used solely, difficult to keep up with in conversation). More complex motions or flashes would surely develop in a similar manner to how wordsigns were ...

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A long overdue return for me, I must say. Hopefully my recent book order will make me a regular once more.

Posted for no other reason than to make my 280th post

and to get my record back