Patrick Chevin | Re: [LFN] New Book on Invented Languages

-Parla sempre de amor,  = Speak always of love,
-dica me que tu amara   = tell me that you will love
-me con tute tui ardor  = me with all your ardor
-tanque tu i yo vivara. = as long as you and I will live.
-Non lontano e le dia   = Not distant is the day
-u nu sera via, via.    = when we shall be away, away.

Esta no es lingua franca nUova ma Mondial... (No pote difere multe...)

Patric.

Les temps sont durs pour les rêveurs... ma "a esperança é a última que morre"... (dise brasilera)

--- En date de : Mar 14.7.09, George Boeree <cgboeree@...> a écrit :

De: George Boeree <cgboeree@...>
Objet: Re: [LFN] New Book on Invented Languages
À: LinguaFrancaNova@yahoogroups.com
Date: Mardi 14 Juillet 2009, 19h28

Hi, Paul. Thanks for the reference!

Regarding Bernhard: His language was called "Lingua Franca Nuova". I
cannot find a description of it, other than that it was basically
simplified Italian.

Best wishes,

George

Les temps sont durs pour les rêveurs.



On Jul 14, 2009, at 3:42 PM, Paul Bartlett wrote:

>
> A few hours ago I acquired a new book which I am looking forward to
> reading once I work my way down to it through the pile of other books
> waiting to be reaed.
>
> Arika Okrent
> In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon
> Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build
> a Perfect Language
> New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2009
> ISBN: 978-0-385-52788- 0
> 342 pp (includes index)
>
> I have just skimmed over it, but it may be fascinating. An appendix
> lists 500 (she explains why exactly that number) invented languages
> with dates from c. 1150 to 2007. There are (diagrammatic)
> illustrations, and each language is exemplified in its "native" script
> or symbology. Not having read the book yet yet, of course I cannot
> vouch for its accuracy.
>
> I am Cc:'ing this to the Lingua Franca Nova list because she lists a
> Lingua Franca Nova by S. Bernhard in 1888. Apparently someone beat
> George Boeree to the name.
>
> --
> Paul Bartlett
>
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