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by doctrellor » Sat Oct 28, 2006 4:06 pm
I thought this might come in handy for some
Pidgin genesis with a good number of examples from pidgins, especially those from the amerind areas..
http://csli-publications.stanford.edu/L ... esnan.html
Nilikuonyesha nyota (mwezi) na uliangalia kidole tu.
I pointed out to you the stars (the moon) and all you saw was the tip of my finger.
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by doctrellor » Sat Oct 28, 2006 4:17 pm
I found another one that we all can use
a guide/overview on writing grammars..
http://www.uwm.edu/~noonan/Grammar-Writing.revision.pdf
Nilikuonyesha nyota (mwezi) na uliangalia kidole tu.
I pointed out to you the stars (the moon) and all you saw was the tip of my finger.
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by doctrellor » Sat Oct 28, 2006 5:02 pm
I found a good paper on the Great Ngamo Tone SHift
so for those who want to do some SC's on thier tones, here is a good look at one..
http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/aflan ... s/GNTS.pdf
Nilikuonyesha nyota (mwezi) na uliangalia kidole tu.
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by krinnen » Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:50 pm
As suggested by TomHChappell elsewhere, I'm posting these:
SIL's DDP
Here's the outline:
List of Domains. (WARNING: .doc file)
DDP stands for Dictionary Development Process, and the outline above gives their proposed semantic domains for a field linguist to collect words
Laurie Anderson wrote: Writing about music is like dancing about architecture
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by krinnen » Mon Nov 06, 2006 6:26 am
Laurie Anderson wrote: Writing about music is like dancing about architecture
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by 캉탁 » Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:33 pm
Trebor loves google.
Thanks Trebor. Awesome link.
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by masako » Wed Nov 15, 2006 8:33 pm
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by Wycoval » Thu Nov 16, 2006 10:10 am
The Leipzig Glossing Rules : Conventions for interlinear morpheme-by-morpheme glosses.
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by masako » Tue Nov 21, 2006 9:13 am
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by Lleu » Tue Nov 21, 2006 10:16 am
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/lrc/eieol/
Resources on a number of early Indo-European languages, including Hittite, Sanskrit, Latin, Classical and New Testament Greek, as well as Old French, Gothic, and Old Iranian.
No Celtic languages, alas.
agus tha mo chluasan eòlach air a’ mhac-talla fhathast / às dèidh dhomh dùsgadh
(mona nicleòid wagner, “fo shneachd”)
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by masako » Sat Dec 09, 2006 7:39 pm
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by masako » Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:10 pm
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by masako » Sat Dec 23, 2006 11:30 am
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by Trebor » Sat Dec 23, 2006 4:13 pm
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by masako » Mon Dec 25, 2006 8:52 pm
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by Trebor » Sun Dec 31, 2006 1:54 pm
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by Trebor » Sat Jan 13, 2007 1:53 pm
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by imploder » Mon Jan 15, 2007 11:47 am
Some sentences to test your conlang focused on grammar:
http://talideon.com/concultures/wiki/?doc=TestSentences
[url=http://awkwords.wsr3.net]Awkwords - word generator[/url] | [url=http://awkwords.wsr3.net/help.html]Documentation & download[/url]
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by BlueToy » Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:20 pm
omg. thanks for those links on philippine folk tales! just the topic i've been looking for.
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by Wycoval » Wed Jan 17, 2007 9:31 am
BlueToy wrote: omg. thanks for those links on philippine folk tales! just the topic i've been looking for.
Wycoval, at your service. /doffs hat
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by Wycoval » Thu Jan 18, 2007 11:48 am
http://web.uvic.ca/ling/resources/ipa/h ... nloads.htm
Audio IPA files for 27 languages.
American-English
Amharic
Arabic
Bulgarian
Cantonese
Catalan
Croatian
Czech
Dutch
French
Galician
German
Hausa
Hebrew
Hindi
Hungarian
Igbo
Irish
Japanese
Korean
Persian
Portuguese
Sindhi
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Swedish
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by 캉탁 » Thu Jan 18, 2007 8:08 pm
http://odge.info/
English-German / German-English