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by WanderlustKoko
Tue May 24, 2011 5:14 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: Teaching IPA
Replies: 3
Views: 991

Re: Teaching IPA

Website bookmarked. I needed something to help me learn IPA so I will keep this for future reference. Thank you, Jetboy!
by WanderlustKoko
Tue May 24, 2011 5:00 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: Learn Northern Germanic the exciting way
Replies: 93
Views: 15722

Re: Learn Northern Germanic the exciting way

^^Oh, whoops! :oops: *Changed*
by WanderlustKoko
Tue May 24, 2011 4:46 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: Learn Northern Germanic the exciting way
Replies: 93
Views: 15722

Re: Learn Northern Germanic the exciting way

Ulrike Meinhof: I'm not looking to fight Miekko, I just clearly misunderstood him and his writing style. I don't start fights intentionally just so you know. Drydic Guy: I was emphasizing not screaming/yelling, if were to do that it would be in CAPS LOCK not bolded and colour changed. Miekko: Oh oka...
by WanderlustKoko
Tue May 24, 2011 1:35 am
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: Learn Northern Germanic the exciting way
Replies: 93
Views: 15722

Re: Learn Northern Germanic the exciting way

Drydic guy: I know that but I obviously misread something Miekko said (maybe confused something she might have said in another thread or just simply misinterpreted it. For that I am sorry.) I don't see why you think I am " screaming " when I am not. I am also not as dumb or ignorant as you and Miekk...
by WanderlustKoko
Sat May 21, 2011 2:42 am
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: Learn Northern Germanic the exciting way
Replies: 93
Views: 15722

Re: Learn Northern Germanic the exciting way

Miekko: Finland is NOT Scandinavia despite that there are Swedes living there. It is Nordic when you include Finland. THIS is Scandinavia: Denmark, Norway and Sweden and THIS is Nordic: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Finland, and The Faroe Islands. Now linguistically you are technically right but...
by WanderlustKoko
Thu May 19, 2011 12:15 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: What are you listening to? -- Non-English Edition
Replies: 1735
Views: 357738

Re: What are you listening to? -- Non-English Edition

Veronica Maggio- Snälla bli min http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9iM_Od5SDY Veronica Maggio- Mitt hjärta blöder http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdI4blrdyZg Daniel Adams-Ray- Gubben i lådan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPOZx_Txho0 Alla Leið - Stardust http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UILs7VIYxvo Draum...
by WanderlustKoko
Tue May 17, 2011 1:31 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

Next: Oak tree
Karani: Muloniki [mʉlonigi] [Mulon- Oak, ki- tree]

Next: Grenade
by WanderlustKoko
Wed May 11, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

Karani: Uchuu aku kwangi [utʃu: akʰu kʰwaŋki] /lit: The Universe's cycle/
NEXT: Intoxicated/Drunk
by WanderlustKoko
Sat May 07, 2011 2:36 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Invent an Idiom
Replies: 362
Views: 79553

Re: Invent an Idiom

to masturbate (either male or female) Karani: There are various different degrees of expressing this (If a woman is doing this add "kuwerinakne" and if a man is doing this add "tebagchan". Depending on the verb and particles used will determine in which stage of masturbation is/has occurred) /lit. ...
by WanderlustKoko
Wed Apr 27, 2011 10:26 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: ZBB Census
Replies: 356
Views: 72729

Re: ZBB Census

^^^Scandinavia is technically just Denmark, Norway and Sweden. While Nordic is Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, The Faroe Islands and Finland.
by WanderlustKoko
Tue Apr 26, 2011 12:21 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: ZBB Census
Replies: 356
Views: 72729

Re: ZBB Census

-------------------------Updated in the 2013 thread---------------------------------
by WanderlustKoko
Sun Apr 17, 2011 1:44 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

high, elevated, lofty, towering
Kuma: Kałulå [kawulo:] - Taller than, Above (somebody in the corporate level, [upstairs],on the floor above [the one you are on], on top of something/someone), toward the sky, hovering over, high, height
Next: Bookshelf
by WanderlustKoko
Thu Apr 07, 2011 11:34 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

next word: to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar; -like; pseudo- Pokorai Karani: -Matai [Something looks like something else]+ add to the word that "looks like" another person/place/thing. (Suffix) Example: Unyag karrematai lerar [uɲakʰ garrɛmadaɪ lɛra] He looks like a teacher [To see+ he+matai ...
by WanderlustKoko
Sun Apr 03, 2011 2:14 am
Forum: C&C Archive
Topic: Torco's Sociology 101 - now with more vitamin drama
Replies: 47
Views: 9765

Re: Introduction to Sociology for Conworlders

Thanks for the insightful post Torco. I'll definitely take note of it. :D
by WanderlustKoko
Sun Apr 03, 2011 12:49 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

Gymnastics.
Kuma: Hūła ösamkje pūlū - [hu:wa œsamkjə pu:lu:] [Physical activity+competitive+kinetic energy]?- /lit. Competitions that rely on kinetic energy from physical activity./
Next: To run errands/To do chores.
by WanderlustKoko
Thu Mar 24, 2011 11:36 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: ZBB member photos, part 5. (Something for the weekend, sir?)
Replies: 5496
Views: 775708

Re: ZBB member photos, part 5.

Image

A more recent one.
by WanderlustKoko
Thu Mar 24, 2011 12:26 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

Kuma:
Kapū na ūlū [kapu: na u:lu:] /lit. Inside an isolated cage/
[Cage+ particle indicating inside/on something/someone, in+ ū-prefix indicating that the person/thing referred to is isolated and confined there for a long period of time+ownership particle]

NEXT:
To brainstorm/to collect ideas
by WanderlustKoko
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:06 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

Karani: Hurikotti kamkee [ɦurikʰotʰtʰi kʰamge:] - In relation to [one's] ears/having to do with [one's] ears. Hurikotti-ears Kamkee- in relation to/[person/object/etc]'s business to/regarding/ Hurikottanii - Hearing [- drop the "i" and add -"anii" to make it a adjective. "To hear/listen/be heard/lis...
by WanderlustKoko
Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Invent an Idiom
Replies: 362
Views: 79553

Re: Invent an Idiom

Karani: Muun zimba aku kwenku [mu:n simba akʰu kʰwɛŋku]- To refrigerate the lion's fingers/To microwave the lion's fingers/to cook the lion's fingers [This implies that you killed a lion cut off it's paws and either put them in the refrigerator or cooked them and then just left it there. It implies ...
by WanderlustKoko
Mon Mar 07, 2011 1:36 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Invent an Idiom
Replies: 362
Views: 79553

Re: Invent an Idiom

crackling.
Karani:
Furara wiiwuyuk- [furara wi:wujukʰ] To scratch '~'' symbols.

Furara- to scratch, itch, touch

NEXT: To be extremely cruel to someone/To damage someone for life (from a traumatic experience)
by WanderlustKoko
Mon Mar 07, 2011 1:27 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

Night vision goggles.
Karani:
Guroiyara [gurɔɪjara] /lit. Dark/black eyes/ [assimilated from: Guroii oiyara]

Next:Happy-go-lucky/Without care/carefree/free and easy person
by WanderlustKoko
Sun Feb 27, 2011 1:29 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Invent an Idiom
Replies: 362
Views: 79553

Re: Invent an Idiom

honey/baby/beloved/dear (i.e. a generic term for one's significant other) Karani: You can use the following ways to express this: Pano sonku [pʰano zoŋu]- My "won item" Wiiwuyuk [wi:wujʉːkʰ]-The "~" symbol [This simply means that you are madly in love with someone] Purrpurr- [pʰurrpʰurr] Cat purrin...
by WanderlustKoko
Sun Feb 27, 2011 1:01 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 794846

Re: Lexicon Building

Reward. Karani: Buwangero [buwaŋgɛro] - Prize [refers to something small and often times can be (be not limited to) a pin, a promotion to a higher position with in a company, or simply a small treat like candy/sweets.] Pabumba [pʰabumba] - (Often shortened to Pabu )- Reward [Because you did somethi...