europidgin | Re: Too many different projects?

Hi Kevin,

It's very good that you are activ, so please don't stop.

--- In europidgin@y..., Kevin Smith <yahoogroups@q...> wrote:
> Oh. I guess I misunderstood the purpose of this group. I think LFN
is a
> fine _language_. Because it is simpler than most of the other
Romance
> IAL's, I like it better than most. But I don't think it is anything
like
> a _pidgin_, which is what I want.

To me a pidgin is a contact language used by people who don't have a
common language.

> Those of us who do not already speak a Latin-based language have a
very
> difficult time with all the inflections and rules. I think if we
could
> create a dramatically simplified version of LFN, it would be very
> powerful.

Yes I agree and I welcome all suggestions to simplify LFN, especially
to beginners. I just want to stop attempts to start the disign of a
completely different language.

>I now understand that my goals were different from yours.

To me it seems like we have the same goals.

> So I'll sit quietly for a bit, and see where the group discussion
goes.

I'm sure you know a lot of things useful to this group so please
continue to participate.

Bjorn