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Ah. As I have noted before, your Donatists are more tolerant than mine. --- In romconlang@yahoogroups.com, Adam Walker <carraxan@...> wrote: > > Well, I'm not sure that Donatist-dominant would be entirely accurate for the > Carraxan lands. Last I knew (1200s), the breakdown was something like 35% > Donatist, 25% Catholic, 20% Muslim, 10% Greek, 5% Copt, 5% Jewish. The > Donatists are the largest group, but still not a majority of the > population. I believe that by the 1500's that may be something more like > 45% Donatist, 25% Catholic, 10% Greek, 10% Jewish, 10% Muslim, 5% Copt -- > with the Donatist increase coming from conversions mainly from the Catholics > and Muslims, the Jewish increase mainly from immigration from European > states, and the Muslim decrease due partly to emmigration and partly to > conversions. There is also a tiny Domani population in the mix, some of > whom practice one of the above faiths and some of whom follow a traditional > paganism, which is equally true for the Tuareg nomads. However, the ruling > dynasty has been Donatist since the end of Queen Sabija's regency. > > Adam > > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Anthony <mamercus88@...> wrote: > > > > > > > Salvi sitis! > > This is Anthony Miles from the Conculture List (Fortunate Islands > > Universe). I'm revving up the Revised Version of Fortunatian, with a > > different phonaesthetic feel. I should also probably rethink the diachronics > > of Taehian (an FIU romlang with a Germanic sound shift and Hungarian vowel > > harmony), but what I have sketches for are two other romlangs: one potential > > League of Lost Languages romlang called Li~1gua~1 La2ti2na~1, spoken in > > northern China by descendents of Roman captives of the Persians (I don't > > know the time frame yet), and another romlang called Linghia Latsina, spoken > > in the Geodological Earth, where the Romance-speaking area is North Africa > > (but in deference to the Fortunatians and Carrajenans, I'll make them > > Catholic-dominant rather than Donatist. The Fortunatian material is here: > > http://wiki.frath.net/Fortunatian > > > > I'll post comparisons of number and gender systes in the other romlangs > > tomorrow. > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >