George Boeree | Re: [LinguaFrancaNova] Re: missing word lists

Ah, my old friend Nick -- error catcher extraordinaire!

You are right on all accounts.  I will correct the errors ASAP.

George

PS  Thank you, Bjorn, for the lists!

Nicholas Hempshall wrote:

>  George Boeree <cgboeree@...> wrote:
> > I worked on the "master dictiionary this weekend  (I
> > really should get a
> > life).
>
> I'm still troubled by "atentente"
>
> atende -- attention
> atendente -- alert
> atender -- attend to, look after, take care of
> atenta -- attempt
> atentar  -- try, attempt, endeavor
> atentente -- careful, caring (for), waiting (on)
>
> It's got to be "atendente", hasn't it?
>
> And
>
> a cada veses -- every time, at any time
>
> Should this be "a cada ves"?
>
> > An interesting tidbit:  While fixing the errors, I
> > found that there are
> > only about 2300 root words in LFN.
>
> Brill! Almost minimal vocabulary size.
>
> I've been meaning to have a good look at the 1600 word
> dictionary, but haven't found time yet! Anyway I
> noticed
>
> about (pertaining to; on the topic of) -- sirca [pr]
>
> where the LFN should be "de", no?
>
> Bon voles,
> Nick
>
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