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by jan waso lape
Sun Sep 10, 2017 9:31 am
Forum: sitelen toki
Topic: Adverb glyph question
Replies: 7
Views: 12005

Re: Adverb glyph question

Reminds me of Esperanto a bit - emphasis in the order. So "jan lili jaki" would be a child who also happens to be messy, and "jan jaki lili" would be a messy person who also happens to be little?
by jan waso lape
Fri Sep 08, 2017 1:01 pm
Forum: sitelen toki
Topic: Adverb glyph question
Replies: 7
Views: 12005

Adverb glyph question

Question - the pu section on glyphs says that "a single adjective can be written inside or above the word it modifies" - does this apply to verbs and adverbs too? so for "I nibble fruit" being "mi moku lili e kili" can you write the "lili" glyph inside "m...
by jan waso lape
Thu Sep 07, 2017 4:48 pm
Forum: sitelen toki
Topic: New font for sitelen pona : LINJA PONA
Replies: 10
Views: 24118

Re: New font for sitelen pona : LINJA PONA

I did say it was from sitelen sitelen in my first post. jan Same has done work on both. My idea was to take the syllabary of sitelen sitelen and simplify it so it can be used as part of the font. Using symbols to spell things out in cartouches is good (especially for names; the choices are important...
by jan waso lape
Thu Sep 07, 2017 11:10 am
Forum: sitelen toki
Topic: New font for sitelen pona : LINJA PONA
Replies: 10
Views: 24118

Re: New font for sitelen pona : LINJA PONA

There is an existing syllabary though - just wondered if it could be simplified and added to linja pona. jan Same has vectorised it already:

http://jonathangabel.com/images/t47/t47 ... kilili.png
by jan waso lape
Thu Sep 07, 2017 8:54 am
Forum: sitelen toki
Topic: New font for sitelen pona : LINJA PONA
Replies: 10
Views: 24118

Re: New font for sitelen pona : LINJA PONA

This and the sitelen sitelen hieroglyphs have inspired me to put a bit more work into my toki pona! It'd be lovely to see some of the courses showing some of the glyph systems alongside the phonetic spellings - a bit like when people start learning Japanese they start with phonetics, then move on to...