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Stevo, based on [http://listserv.brown.edu/archives/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1112c&L=conlang&D=0&O=D&T=0&P=10120 an idea of Gary Shannon], has proposed a game of collaboratively creating a conlang by having each player in turn write a single chapter of a simple textbook about it.  This page is here to organize such a game.   
Stevo, based on an idea of Gary Shannon, [http://listserv.brown.edu/archives/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1112c&L=conlang&D=0&O=D&T=0&P=10617 has proposed] a game of collaboratively creating a conlang by having each player in turn write a single chapter of a simple textbook about it.  This page is here to organize such a game.   


==Who's in?==
==Who's in?==


Put your name down here if you want to play.  Also indicate if you don't think you'll have the time to learn the language so as to be able to take turns late in the game.
Put your name down here if you want to play.  (Also indicate if you don't think you'll have the time to be able to keep up late in the game.)


* Alex Fink
* Alex Fink
* Gary Shannon (For reference, here is [http://fiziwig.com/conlang/lessons.html my proposal].)
* Logan Kearsley (won't have much time after January, but will get lots of time again in May)


==What textbook should we follow?==
==What textbook should we follow?==


Gary's original suggestion was to take as a model [http://www.archive.org/details/firstspanishcour00hilluoft Hills' (1917) ''First Spanish course''].
Gary's original suggestion was to take as a model [http://www.archive.org/details/firstspanishcour00hilluoft Ford and Hills' (1917) ''First Spanish course''].
 
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Latest revision as of 16:28, 3 November 2012

Stevo, based on an idea of Gary Shannon, has proposed a game of collaboratively creating a conlang by having each player in turn write a single chapter of a simple textbook about it. This page is here to organize such a game.

Who's in?

Put your name down here if you want to play. (Also indicate if you don't think you'll have the time to be able to keep up late in the game.)

  • Alex Fink
  • Gary Shannon (For reference, here is my proposal.)
  • Logan Kearsley (won't have much time after January, but will get lots of time again in May)

What textbook should we follow?

Gary's original suggestion was to take as a model Ford and Hills' (1917) First Spanish course.