Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Pronoun Icons (and notes on the 1-1000 peg system)

The number system is called the "Major System"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mnemonic_major_system

Competition
http://www.memoriad.com/

Less common languages:
http://www.openlanguages.net/

I = icepick
We = (potter's) wheel

You boy = boiler
You girl = Grill
You Couple = Cable (like a cable car, or a zip line)
You girls = Gills
You boys = Bus

He = (boot) heel
She = Sheet
They two men = Tomb (stone)
They two woman = Tow (truck)
They Gentlemen = Gingerbread Man
They Ladies = Ladles

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