VULCAN ACADEMY - LINGUISTIC COMMISSION

 

INFORMATIVE SCHEDULE

Live long and prosper!

The linguistic commission asks all Academy members to collaborate by answering the following questions. Even though they might seem strange to you, they will help the commission future work.

Thank you in advance.

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part A

what language do you know besides your natural language?___________________________________

(for each known language)

how good are you at it? (from 1 to 10)_____________________

when did you begin to learn it, in which context? _____________________________________

how long did you study it?______________________________________________________

do you use it regularly?_________________________________________________________

for what purpose?___________________________________________________________________

what do you do to keep in practice?_____________________________________________________

what aspect of this language was the most difficult to understand? ________________________

what the most difficult to memorize?_____________________________________________________

what aspect of this language was the easiest to understand?__________________________

in which one you feel best prepared?__________________________________________________

do you like this language or are you resigned to it?__________________________________________

 

part B

would you like to learn some other languages? (besides Vulcan, of course)________________________

why?___________________________________________________________________________

did you ever try to learn a language by yourself? _____________________________________

what do you know about linguistics? ______________________________________________________

what do you know about artificial/made up/universal languages?________________________________

did you ever try to make up a language yourself? ____________________________________

 

part C

do you know any of the Vulcan languages which can be found around?____________________________

how much?___________________________________________________________________

what do you think about them? (try to be precise, please) ____________________________________

how do you think a Vulcan language should be?______________________________________

sound_________________________________________________________________________

morphology_____________________________________________________________________

syntax _______________________________________________________________________

 

 

part D

Your suggestions

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

part E

mark the proper squares

p I am interested to be kept informed about the Commission work.

p I would like to learn the language the Commission will elaborate.

Name and address:

___________________________________________________________________________________

(all personal data will be kept confidential by the Commission Head, according to Italian laws about privacy.)

 

Thank you for your kind collaboration! Linguistic Commission Head

Silvana T’Var Varlec