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Blissymbols as a Spoken Language

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A naturally more common way of trying to communicate between people who do not share a common language is to draw pictures either by signing with the hands or by drawing with pencil and paper. Blissymbolics has therefore produced a more effective way of bridging the language gap than other attempts at international communication such as Esperanto and computer translators. Of course the setback with using Blissymbols are: 1) They are useless over radio and other voice-only methods of communication. 2) Blissymbols have still not been included in Unicode, and cannot be transmitted as text. I hope what I am doing here will encourage the addition of Blissymbols into Unicode. Whereas other languages both natural and man-made translate words from one language to another by corresponding series of sounds made with the mouth and tongue to another series of sounds made with the mouth and tongue, this language instead corresponds sounds to pictures - something understood more internationally. Thr...
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Reader 2

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 xpn.jn 2 Xipinin cani 2   vgf             c.nrs fakafi          cin nilasi xQ vgf .        xQ c.nrs . Xiqa fakafi.    Xiqa cin nilasi. ihv-A xQ vgf wpf xQ c.nrs ? Ihifa-ha xiqa fakafi wapifi xiqa cin nilasi? xQ vgf ihv-A wpf xQ c.nrs . Xiqa fakafi ihifa-ha wapifi xiqa cin nilasi.
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Reader 1

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  xpn.jn 1 Xipinin cani co   vgc fakaci xQ vgc . Xiqa fakaci. xQ vgc vcv-).f3.! . Xiqa fakaci facifa-kihon fihon so.
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Drinks

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  (to) drink abt-A apati-ha water ac aci coffee (drink-bean) abt.kgn apatin kikani tea (drink-leaf) abt.khc apatin kihici juice (drink-fruit) abt.ijj apatin icaca soda (drink-gas) abt.fjk apatin ficaki milk (drink-life) abt.hck apatin hiciki beer (liquor-gas) rlh.fjk lalihin fikaci wine (liquor-grapes) rlh.igh lalihin ikahi smoothie (drink-mix) abt.fpg apatin fipika lemonade (drink-lemon) abt.kgt apatin kikati Coffee is a popular morning drink. abt.kgn ihv-A 1 t2S.hbh-V jrm-V abt . Apatin kikani ihifa-ha co tifosain hipahi-fao calama-fao apati. Tea can be served hot or cold. abt.khc ihv-A fln-DV abd-V rpt acf-V . Apatin kihici ihifa-ha filini-taofao apata-fao lapiti acifi-fao. Milk comes from cows. abt.hck fkv-A fkp vft-X . Apatin hiciki fikifa-ha fikipi fafiti-xai. Beer is an alcoholic drink. rlh.fjk ihv-A 1 rlh . Lalihin ficaki ihifa-ha co lalihi.
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The Jay and the Peacock

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          xQ kdj.v5.fln.wS.! tS xQ kdj.jnt         XIQA KITACAN FANON FILININ WASAIN SO TISAI XIQA KITACAN CANITI          A Jay venturing into a yard where Peacocks used to walk, found there a number of feathers which had fallen from the peacocks when they were moulting. x4Q kdj.v5.fln.wS.! fkv-) lmd x4Q dhg , gt kdj-X.jnt vcv-) . s3 ih-).lpk x4Q c1 qcn-X.kdj , gs.qcn f6-).! xbv xQ kdj-X.jnt , gs.hbh qcv sX3 f6-).! . Xiloqa kitacan fanon filinin wasain so fikifa-kiho limata xiloqa tahika, kati kitacan caniti facifa-kiho. Siho ihi-kihon lipiki xiloqa cico kocini-xain caniti, kasin hipahi kocifa sixaiho fipo-kihon so. He tied them all to his tail and strutted down toward the Peacocks. s3 N-).x-T.xpv lmk-V xSX3 rnk s3t vgd , tS b-V.qck vcv-) rnk xQ kdj-X.jnt. Sico nai-kihon xi-tain xipifa limaki-fao xisaixaiho laniki sihoti fakata, tisai pa-faon kociki facifa-kiho laniki xiqa kitaca-xain caniti. When he came near them t...
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Wilderness

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wilderness (countryside-open) kfb.nsh kifipan nisihi shelter (room-protection) n3.r nihon la fire a a water ac aci food ihs ihisi first aid kit (help-medicine-first) xcp-T.adr.1. xicipi-tain atalan con map m.G man kao compass (scale-north) wnf.h wanifin hiya knife tbc tipaci life jacket (clothing-float) cgd.jsj cikatan casica rope (collection of-collection of-fiber) t2S.t2S.a1 tifosain tifosain aco A shelter is a place that provides protection from weather and danger. x4Q n3.r ihv-A x4Q wpf , gs.qcn fjm-A r xbs htk tS ucf . Xilokwa nihon la ihifa-ha xilokwa wapifi, kasin kocini fimaca-ha la xipasi hitiki tisai ucifi. Fire provides warmth, light, and a way to cook. a fjm-A abd , hvt , tS x4Q wpf.f a-A.ihs . A ficama-ha apata, hifati, tisai xilokwa wapifin fi a-han ihisi. Water is essential for survival. ac ihv-A s1-V.! rlc hck . Aci ihifa-ha sico-faon so lalici hiciki.
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Vegetables

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vegetable kfk kifiki carrot ucm ocima tomato (vegetable-color-mouth) kfk.ihl.i kifikin ihilin i onion ikv ikifa lettuce kdm kitama potato (vegetable-color-snow) kfk.ihl.act kifikin ihilin aciti cucumber kfl kifili broccoli (cabbage-flower-color-grass) kdn.iff.ihl.k10 kitanin ififin ihilin kicohao pepper jcf cacifi corn kfm kifima My mother chopped some carrots for the soup. s1t rds tbc-) qcn-V ucm-X rnj xQ xgb . Sicoti latasi tipaci-kiho kocini-fao ocima-xai lanica xikwa xikapa. My mother boiled potatoes for dinner. s1t rds a-).ac.! kfk.ihl.act rnj t2S.ihs.3 . Sicoti latasi a-kihon acin so kifikin ihilin aciti lanica tifosain ihisin ho. Peppers are red, green, orange, or yellow. jcf-X ihv-A ihl.i , ihl.k10 , ihl.i.h , rpt ihl.h . Cacifi-xai ihifa-ha ihilin i, ihilin kicohao, ihilin in hi, lapiti ihilin hi.
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Kitchen Verbs

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kitchen (room-make-food) n3.p.ihs nihon pin ihisi cook (heat-food) a-A.ihs a-han ihisi boil (heat-water-!) a-A.ac.! a-han acin so fry (heat-food-oil) a-A.ihs.abn a-han ihisin apani bake (heat-food-closed) a-A.ihs.l a-han ihisin li grill (heat-food-!) a-A.ihs.! a-han ihisin so chop (knife-!) tbc.! tipacin so peel (subtract-protection-fruit) w-A.r.ijj wa-han lan icaca stir (mix-spoon) fpg-A.xfk fipika-han xifiki blend fpg-A fipika-ha roast (food-animal-big) ihs.vg.wnb ihisin fakan wanipa I always fry eggs for breakfast. s1 hbh-V.lmk a-A.ihs.abn hbc-X rnj t2S.ihs.1 . Sico hipahi-faon limaki a-han ihisin apani hipaci-xai lanica tifosain ihisin co. My mother likes to bake bread in the winter. s1t rdsu b-A.tS.! a-A.ihs.l kkl xpn h.4 . Sicoti latasio pa-han tisain so a-han ihisin li kikili xipini hin lo. Gemma peeled an orange for her little brother. zkm [Gemma] w-).r.ijj 1 ijk rnj s3t xbt-V rhp . Sokima [Gemma] wa-kihon lan icaca co icaki lanica sihoti xipati-fao lahipi. My sister always boi...
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