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Re: Ygyde is fun!

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Sunday, January 9, 2005, 9:38
Quoting Tristan McLeay <conlang@...>:

> On 8 Jan 2005, at 10.21 am, Andrew Nowicki wrote: > > > Memorizing euroclone vocabulary is as much > > fun as memorizing a phone book. Only a > > masochist can enjoy learning Lojban's grammar. > > Ygyde is different! The essence of Ygyde is > > playing with words. Suppose that V = vowel and > > C = consonant. Any word having structure of > > VCVCV, CVCVCV, and VCVCVCV is a compound word > > that may have a meaning. For example: > > "ywowo" = "noun hungry disk." Does this word > > For the record, in Wide/Wither, that word would probably be something > like > [2:u)], which has to be one of the niftier diphthongs I've invented.
I've been known to use that one as an interjection of mild disgust. Andreas