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Re: R: Chevraqis: what they call other languages

From:Robert Hailman <robert@...>
Date:Saturday, October 14, 2000, 20:12
Mangiat wrote:
> > Well Yoon, I simply have to do this list! >
I'm doing it too. In Ajuk, of course.
> > Afar = Avar
Afar
> > Akte = Akute
Akter
> > Boreanesian = Borianizian
Borinizijan
> > Brithenig = Brideniq or Briteniq
Ebritenig
> > Hanky Castilian = Hanuki Casutirian
Hankir Kastilijan
> > Hangkerimian = Hanukerimian
Ankerimijan
> > Ini = Ini
Inir, or maybe just In.
> > Kash = Kasju
Kash
> > Kerno = Keruno
Kernor, or Keren
> > Lyanjen = Lianujen or Laíanujen (best guesses)
What does the "j" stand for? If it's /j/, then Lijanjen. If it's /dZ/, then Lijanedzhen
> > Lingua Fracta = Linukua Vrakuta
Linguja Feraktar
> > Lingua Franca = Linukua Vranuka
Linguja Ferankar
> > Moskian = Mosukian
Moskijan
> > Mungayöd = Munagayod
Mungajod
> > New Cartagenian = Niu Karutaqenian
Nur Kartagenijan
> > Numidian = Numidian
Numidijan
> > Nur-Ellen = Nureren
Nur-Eren
> > Punic = Piyunik
Punik
> > Rokbeigalmki = Rokubaégamuki
Rokbejgalemkir
> > Saalangal = Saranukal
Salangal
> > Skerre = Sikere
Seker
> > Talarian = Tararian
Talarijan
> > Tech = Tek
Tek
> > Telek = Terek
Telek
> > Tepa = Teba
Tiba
> > Tokana = Tokana
Tokanar, or maybe just Tokan
> > Vaiysi = Vaísi (??)
Vajsir
> > Vivo = Vivo
Vivor
> > Watakassí = Uatakasi
Utakasir
> > Ylank = Iranuk
Ilanuk
> > Hmm. I have the distinct feeling that these language's speakers wouldn't > > recognize their language's name if spoken to them by a Chevraqen...at > > least for a lot of them. <G> > > Ditto!
Amen to that. -- Robert