Kala updates etc.

[TomHChappell]

Kenamoya abugida – A decorative script for Kala centered on a circular design.

Impressive so far, both esthetically, and linguistically, IMHO!

[xxx]

a certain flavor of an extended pokemon unown alphabet, without the inscribed eye, clever...

[hwhatting]

Kenamoya abugida – A decorative script for Kala centered on a circular design.

Impressive so far, both esthetically, and linguistically, IMHO!

Well said!

[masako]

Impressive so far, both esthetically, and linguistically, IMHO!

Well said!

Thank you both very much.

Kala has reached a point where all updates are incremental and sporadic. I don't have any current plans for any major updates and have begun to dedicate more time to Amal, but the support and interest expressed in this thread has meant a great deal to me, so thank you.

[masako]

I've added some numeral variations, this section will be expanded and included in the next updated Omyatloko document toward the end of April.

[masako]

hamya - medical procedure
itsi / aitsi - chide; reprehend; admonish
kuale - relevant; related to an event or subject
kualemue - be irrelevant; to be superfluous
momoliko - country bumpkin; hick; yokel; rube
sa'u - odds and ends; bits and bobs; junk
yanao - one by one; one after another; in turn
tseha - workbench; counter; stall

A recent review of some translation exercises reveled some fairly gaping holes in the Kala lexicon.

[hwhatting]

A recent review of some translation exercises reveled some fairly gaping holes in the Kala lexicon.

I get you. The fluency thread today gave me reason to decide on the Tautisca word for "head" after dithering for years on what root to base it.

[Glass Half Baked]

Kenamoya abugida – A decorative script for Kala centered on a circular design.

I second what others have said. I really like the look of this.

[masako]

The fluency thread today gave me reason to decide on the Tautisca word for "head" after dithering for years on what root to base it.

That's quite a basic word...kudos on finding the motivation.

I really like the look of this.

Thank you!

More new words:

pikya – scaffolding; frame; rack; framework
pikyamue – be useless; futile
nomyempa – general merchandise
sentipua – ponytail
hetsu – cool with water
hinya – be dsidainful; ungrateful
hyema – break with both hands; adjust