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> Not getting any input, but I've just about decided that za...zo is the way to go > for names. I still don't care for the double markers. One should be sufficient. > Speaking of names, I've been thinking about latin scientific terms — "homo > sapiens", for example. We've got to be able to use those in Ceqli. Indeed, > they're about the only foreign words that really need to be used, I think. Is > this a spot for another 'the' word? > Now, in my way of thinking, homo sapiens, canis familiaris, etc., are NOT names > in any meaningful sense. So, I wouldn't want to use za...zo for them. Some type of "here comes a foreign term" marker could be used. Sort of like the way italics are used in print.