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This is the cyberepic page of Lingua Franca aka Khazar language aka Leshon Knaan. The Late Lingua Franca (11-19th c) became a Romance language.

It is not a conlang but traders' koine spoken along the Silk Road since the first centuries AD.

07/14/2022

παςι βα τζελαδ τιβι ποικ
/pasi ba 'chelad tibi poik/

You can buy young kids, boys.

Photo by Vittorio Carvelli

07/06/2022

εςτιμ διυατ μαροκ βετερ ςαλ, λυβα?
(Estim divat marok veder sal, luba?)

We have salt for 9 marks per 80 libs, you like it?
http://medieval.ucdavis.edu/120D/Money.html

Photo: Merchant vwalters10

06/21/2022

ςαΛεm! (salem!) 'Hello!'

Arabic: سلام /sa.laːm/;
Chinese: 薩拉姆 (sàlāmǔ);
English: salaam;
Finnish: salaam;
Hindi: सलाम (salām);
Hungarian: szálem;
Japanese: サラーム (sarāmu);
Persian: سلام‎ (salâm);
Turkish: selam;
Uyghur: سالام‎ (salam).

More descendants:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85

Etymology: derives from Aramaic שלמא /ʃ(ə)lɑmɑ/ 'peace, health, safety' pr. name, indecl., Heb. 7:1f)
https://www.billmounce.com/search/node/peace%20type%3Alexicon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%90

Photo: Lithuanian woman's clothing ca 4th c AD from http://www.antiqua.lt/kostiumai_Lietuva.htm

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