Hi everyone, I've had a "Teach Yourself Liotan" page up for a while, bit it isn't very good, and I've been thinking of redoing it in the usual form of graded ...
Geoff Eddy
geoff@...
Feb 17, 2001 1:15 am
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... It's usually a fairly laid back list, but at times can see quite a bit of traffic. I don't think you'd _lose_ by subscribing. Padraic....
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Feb 17, 2001 1:56 pm
725
... Yep. I think most of us are there. Well, there are plenty of names I recognise... Dan ... Ka yokonáu iti báyan: "cas'alyá abhiyo". Ka tso iti...
Dan Jones
feuchard@...
Feb 18, 2001 7:29 pm
726
The maps (thus far) of Ill Bethisad can be accessed through: <http://polaris.umuc.edu/~pbrown/> Additions, comments, hints, etc. all welcome! Padraic....
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Mar 26, 2001 1:51 am
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Nice!! I remember saying something like I planned to do something like this a long time ago, but I never got around to doing much more than the Castreleon map....
Damon M. Lord
LordDM@...
Mar 26, 2001 2:32 am
728
... Thanks! ... What you're seeing is the _old_ map. The new map contains some, er, messiness that requires deletion. I should have it up later the week. ... ...
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Mar 26, 2001 3:05 am
729
Hey all, I'm so excited I just have to tell everyone I can think of. I received the phone call this am - I've been admitted to the Graduate program in Celtic...
Aidan Grey
AidanG@...
Mar 26, 2001 4:49 pm
730
... Well really! ;o) Dan ... Ka yokonáu iti báyan: "cas'alyá abhiyo". Ka tso iti mantabayan: "yama zaláyá alánekayam la s'alika, cas'alika; ka yama ...
Dan Jones
feuchard@...
Mar 27, 2001 10:37 am
731
... Well, two things stand out to me. When and why did the Republic of Louisiana become landlocked? My own belief is that a Midwest Francophone state would...
andrew
hobbit@...
Mar 29, 2001 4:29 am
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... received ... in ... Congrats Aidan! That's really cool. :) Now we can claim to have a real Celtic Studies academic type person amongst our number!...
LordDM@...
Mar 29, 2001 6:03 am
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... Eh? Minor scribal error. ... Fiat! Looks nicer, too. ... Controls in what way? ... It sank to the bottom of the sea? I, of course, would never dispute ...
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Mar 29, 2001 2:25 pm
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... Try now. Se Wight shows up again. Padraic. ... "I fart therefore I grumble"...
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Mar 29, 2001 2:40 pm
735
... Right subject matter, wrong register. -- There is / one art || John Cowan <jcowan@...> no more / no less ||...
John Cowan
jcowan@...
Mar 29, 2001 2:50 pm
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... He means Nouvelle France, aka Quebec. ... Which has only minor dialectal differences from English, but is called a separate language for political reasons....
John Cowan
jcowan@...
Mar 29, 2001 2:52 pm
737
... Ah, right. ... Hmmm... Padraic....
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Mar 29, 2001 3:36 pm
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... Ah, that looks much better! ... The fact that you had previously mapped it as part of the League. So Oregon is a Anglo-Russian Condominium. That makes...
andrew
hobbit@...
Mar 29, 2001 9:58 pm
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... It was. Now they have had a Revolution, and they are the People's Democratic and Ecotopic Republic of Oregon, the only People's Democratic Republic in...
John Cowan
jcowan@...
Mar 29, 2001 10:11 pm
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... "I fart therefore I grumble" Is that what it means? I was informed it meant something else (a lot ruder). ;o) - Damon. - pedicabo ego vos et...
Damon M. Lord
LordDM@...
Mar 30, 2001 11:41 am
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... Your information was probably correct. Padraic's traditional position on the list is Latin Mistranslator Humoris Causa. It's interesting that there is no...
John Cowan
cowan@...
Mar 30, 2001 11:56 am
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I've apparently been skipping too many staff meetings! Which languages are definitely _in_ Ill Bethisad? I'm working at updating the links on my page... So...
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Mar 31, 2001 3:38 pm
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I've gotten the updated links done as of today. I've also added a News Page where we can deposit news articles from Ill Bethisad. I took some liberties with...
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Apr 2, 2001 2:04 am
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Hi all, I'm writing this on behalf of a friend in an on-line writers' group I belong to. She's writing a fantasy piece, and interested in utilising Celtic...
Damon M. Lord
LordDM@...
Apr 3, 2001 12:21 am
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'I'm looking for an interesting name for my gypsy-like people, and I want a word in some rather obscure language that means "wanderers" of some such.' In...
Aidan Grey
AidanG@...
Apr 3, 2001 2:12 am
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... Prettier than Kerno "y Xitannes" /i hit'an/; but that's from Spanish anyway. Padraic....
Padraic Brown
pbrown@...
Apr 4, 2001 1:27 am
747
Hi, Does anybody know what's happened to the Brithenig pages? I've just had an email from someone who was looking for them. Regards, Geoff...
Geoff Eddy
geoff@...
Apr 20, 2001 8:39 pm
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... Sorry, I haven't warned you. They have moved to my new homepage listed below. I have to do a search to imform anyone linked to those pages, including...
andrew
hobbit@...
Apr 20, 2001 9:31 pm
749
Greetings fellow Celticonlinguists... I wanted to pose (however awkwardly) the question of language "Name design" to the group: How have you, my friendly...
R. Eamon Graham
robertg@...
Apr 26, 2001 6:53 pm
750
... I think "-ig" exists in Q-Celtic, as in "Gaidhlig". ... "Breathanach" is simply something like "Britannicum" rendered into Breathanach, along the same...
Geoff Eddy
geoff@...
Apr 26, 2001 8:04 pm
751
... 'Se do bheatha a charaid! ... Common Celtic had a suffix used to make adjectives out of nouns, like in English we can say "wood" - "wooden" or "marsh" -...
carrot@...
Apr 26, 2001 10:29 pm
752
The fact seems to have been lost that in Ill Bethisad, the currencies are not decimalized, but based on pounds/shillings/pence, i.e 12 pence to the shilling, ...