Shkylinda
From Langmaker
| Conlang | SHKYLINDA |
| Author | Valodnieks |
| Year Began | 2007 |
| Language Type | fictional language |
| Lexicon Size | 84 |
| Etymologies | No |
| Grammar | Yes |
| Sample Texts | Yes |
| Primer | No |
SHKYLINDA is a Fictional Language created by Valodnieks.
Description
The name SHKYLINDA comes from a fictional country called "Shkylindija" between Albania and former Yugoslavia. SHKYLINDA is a simplified Albanian language with Serbian influence.
Uniqueness
SHKYLINDA is a easy bridge to the complex Albanian language. It can be called a simplified, slightly serbianized Albanian.
Design principles
SHKYLINDA uses a simplified Albanian grammar, phonetics and vocabulary. The grammar was simplified according to the model of Esperanto. The vocabulary list is expanding. It transforms Albanian and Serbian words in the simplified SHKYLINDA system or mix the two languages up for creating new words.
Language sources
SHKYLINDA vocabulary is based mostly Albanian with a lot of Serbian words. The Albanian grammar was simplified version according to the model of Esperanto.
Interest of others
The project has just started at 15th of July 2007. SHKYLINDA is a bridge for learners of Albanian. The new language will be embeded in a Conworld.
Sample translation
SHKYLINDA ENGLISH ALBANIAN 1. Mire dita. - Good afternoon. - Mirë dita. 2. Si esht? - How are you? - Si je(ni)? 3. Fala. - Thank you. - Faleminderit. 4. Molem. - You're welcome. - Ju lutem. 5. Cso esht kjo? - What's that? - ç'është kjo? 6. Mirupaf! - Good bye! - Mirupafshim!
External links
http://forum.pauker.at/VIP/Valodnieks/kate_de/5940 (German) http://forum.pauker.at/VIP/Valodnieks/kate_de/5952(Dictionary Shkylinda/German/English)

