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1206
Hello everyone, Doranwen appears for a brief visit. School has kept me too busy to visit my groups lately. I'd not done much on Gela`ch recently--all my...
doranwen
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Oct 23, 2002
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1207
... Wow, I guess we'd better say howdy before you disappear into the ether once again. ... Cool. Let us know how the Project was taken by your teachers! This...
Padraic Brown
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Oct 23, 2002
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1208
... What is the etymology of _bodeor_? /BP 8^)> -- B.Philip Jonsson mailto:melrochX@... (delete X) Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant! (Tacitus)...
BP Jonsson
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Oct 25, 2002
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... *bhu. Ysser is triradical: es-/er-, fu-/fo-, and bi-/bod-. Bodoer is the imperfect, composed of the root bod- plus the past ending -eor. There is no real...
Padraic Brown
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Oct 25, 2002
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1210
... I guess I should have completed the scheme by adding the imperative of forer. Also mind that the infinitive and imperative (nor any of the verbal nouns, ...
Padraic Brown
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Oct 26, 2002
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1211
I came across a bunch of lines in a book, part of them in poem format, in English, and wondered what the translation would be into either Irish or Scottish...
doranwen
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Nov 30, 2002
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... Show me your SG attempt, I might be able to improve it or at least straighten out the grammar a bit. Looks like it's been inspired by Old Irish and/or Old...
Keith
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Dec 3, 2002
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1213
... Anything in brackets [] are words I couldn't figure out, either to translate, or mutate (m.) or make plural (pl.) or conjugate (conj.). I used the...
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Dec 21, 2002
11:19 pm
1214
Hello group! My Name is Matthew. I'm Fourteen years old, and am generally new to conlanging. I've joined this group because I like the way that Celtic...
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Dec 23, 2002
11:04 pm
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... Bengweneth! Are you also subscribed to Conlang? It's base is broader than this quiet corner, and you'll get a wider range of responses to any questions...
Padraic Brown
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Dec 26, 2002
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1216
... What do you mean by `normal'? Do you hope to converse in Mattheo-Celtic with your family and friends -- or merely write it? -- Anton Sherwood,...
Anton Sherwood
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Dec 26, 2002
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Normal, I mean as use it as a writing system, an alternative to English, and eventually teach it to my children. I have yet to begin work on this, I dont know...
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Dec 26, 2002
8:47 pm
1218
... Cor. Now that was a sticking point when it was brought up on Conlang several years ago (the morality of teaching a child a constructed language a là those...
Padraic Brown
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Dec 26, 2002
10:39 pm
1219
Well of course I shall teach them the national language as well as my conlang, the conlang seving as sort of a "talk to your parents-around the home-religious...
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Dec 27, 2002
1:34 am
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... No doubt! Padraic. ===== beuyont alch geont la ciay la cina mangeiont alch geont y faues la lima; pe' ne m' molestyont que faciont doazque y facyont in...
Padraic Brown
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Dec 27, 2002
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1221
Hello Matthew! Welcome! You'll have to pardon us - we tend to be quiet, with intermittent spates of busy. We are excited to have such a young guy here - I...
Aidan Grey
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Dec 27, 2002
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1222
Sounds good to me. So, I guess the first part is to decide what kind of Celticonlang you want - something vaguely welshy, or irishy (as characteristic of the...
Aidan Grey
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Dec 27, 2002
11:57 am
1223
I don't speak any Celtic languages, but I've a few books on Gaelic, Welsh and Irish, plus access to Welsh and Irish, if i should want to learn them at some...
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Dec 27, 2002
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1224
... And then there's Continental. Has anyone done the opposite of Brithenig, i.e. Celt-based language(s) modelled on Romance? -- Anton Sherwood,...
Anton Sherwood
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Dec 28, 2002
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... Sure. It's called Breton. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan jcowan@... To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is...
John Cowan
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Dec 28, 2002
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1226
... I'm hoping to work on applying Romanian sound changes to Gaulish - I know, I know, let me back that up: being, as I am, in France I have access to a lot of...
Eamon Graham
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Dec 28, 2002
11:12 am
1227
... Don't forget to use the wonderful resources of the Celticaconlang list, with files. Reconstructing can be fun, but if you use work that's been done before,...
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Dec 28, 2002
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1228
... Thanks for the tip: here's a question. I've been on the list for a couple years now, but I could have missed something. Has there ever been a really...
Eamon Graham
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Dec 28, 2002
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1229
Another idea I had, that I've discussed on the group before (many moons ago) was to take a reconstructed Gaulish and apply to it all of the changes from Latin...
Eamon Graham
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Dec 28, 2002
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1230
... Have you looked at the files? http://groups.yahoo.com/group/celticaconlang/files/ The paradigms that the list-creator, Alounis, has set up there are ...
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uttrediay
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Dec 28, 2002
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1231
... Not yet, but thank you very much for the link and the tip. I'm definately going to take a look. ... Not off the top of my head. I'm sure you're already...
Eamon Graham
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Dec 28, 2002
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1232
... Don't think so in fact. Where is that? ... Among my papers I just discovered an old photocopy of Martin Löpelmann's Etymologisches Wörterbuch der...
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uttrediay
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Dec 28, 2002
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... http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/users/larryt/basque.html -- Anton Sherwood, http://www.ogre.nu/...
Anton Sherwood
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Dec 29, 2002
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1234
... How easy is it to find a list of such changes, and how controversial are such lists? I'd like to develop a conlang with (as far as possible) the syntax of...
Anton Sherwood
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Dec 29, 2002
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... Who publishes it, and is it in print? This is definately going to be hunted down and added to my collection! For a fairly good lexicon of Proto-Celtic, try...
Dan Jones
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Dec 29, 2002
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