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Jay Bowks <[log in to unmask]>
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INTERLNG: Discussiones in Interlingua
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Mon, 12 May 1997 18:04:54 -0400
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Bon ideas re como dar publicitate a nostre bel lingua International.  Isto
es del lista CONLANG, illes ha
un discussion nunc super como facer que le publico
recognosce un lingua global...

Gratias a Ken! Il ha bon ideas! Nonne?

Si alcun precissa traduction del anglese per favor
non hesita in facer un demanda pro isto, solmente es
que io es a esser multo pigre hodie...

:-)

Jay B.
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> de: Dan McGinn-Combs <[log in to unmask]>
> Ta: Multiple recipients of list AUXLANG <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Secrets of Success
> Date: Monday, May 12, 1997 4:52 PM
>
> Ken Caviness wrote:
> >
> > Tomorrow let's create the perfect conlang, today let's follow the
> > suggestion that has been made to discuss strategies to market our
> > perfect conlang.  [If these strategies are applied to dozens of
> > different IALs, at least the whole IAL concept will become better
> > known world-wide, so it's all to the good!]
> >
> > I wrote:
> >
> > >[My, I'm giving away IAL secrets!  What if another better conlang is
> > >created and uses all the right methods and supplants Esperanto?  ;-)
> > >Well, I'll tell you:  I'd rejoice.  I want a *global* IAL now.  This
is
> > >my idealism showing -- I just don't think that the little "fixes" we
come
> > >up with will make another candidate more palatable than Esperanto.
> > >
> > >In fact, I'll give you another "Secret of Esperanto's Success":
> > >immediately start a massive campaign to translate proverbs and sayings
> > >into your auxlang, and of course, great works of (ethnic) literature.]
> >
> > So, first tip:
> >
> > 1.  Start a massive campaign to translate proverbs and sayings into
your
> >     auxlang, and of course, great works of (ethnic) literature.
> >
> > 2.  Periodic review of the language every N years.  [discussion on the
> >     review mechanism and the optimal value of N ?]
> >
> > Next batter up!  Let's add to the list, and feel free to renumber or
> > somehow indicate if you think a certain suggestion is not of primary
> > importance.  I'd like for us to continue to quote (or modify, of
course)
> > the suggestions of others.
> >
> > Kion vi pensas? / What do you think?
>
> I think another idea would be to freely distribute small teaching
> booklets in many languages to schools across several countries.  In each
> of these there could be a small vocabulary, excercizes and lessons in
> the new IAL.  Addresses for correspondence services should also be
> given.  It could be termed a "secret language" for youngsters to
> communicate with each other without adults overhearing and
> understanding.  The final page should contain a page to be sent to the
> UN (or some other "official" body) to indicate the learner's favorable
> experience with the new language and desire that this body recommend it
> to everyone.
>
>
>
> --
> Dan McGinn-Combs
> [log in to unmask]
> Atlanta, Georgia

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