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Henrik Theiling wrote: > Peter Collier writes: >>... >> Example: "Chapal" (horse) m. > > Nice! :-) Looks French. :-P > > Interestingly, although I am planning a conlang with quite similar > goals, I can already say that it will look completely different. > E.g. I'd expect my lang to have 'Kawel' or something. :-) Funny. Once I had an idea to pass Germanic roots through French vowel changes, that is to do the inverse. Horse would be smth like 'perd' [pE:R] there. I scared my wife with a phrase 'de guatre chaud' [d@ 'gatR@ 'So] "cold water"... -- Isaac/Yitzik