Modern Indo-European

Proto-Indo-European as a Learned Language

Modern Indo-European learning course (Alpha), Pokorny’s Etymological Dictionary and PIE dictionary-translator

As promised, these are the newest developments of the Dnghu Association: The ‘experimental’ sketch for the first (self-)learning course of Modern Indo-European, by Mario Basile, has been published. While still in Alpha (very unstable) version, it is intended to promote and allow for collaboration on a learning course with an Assimil-like format. It will eventually Read more about Modern Indo-European learning course (Alpha), Pokorny’s Etymological Dictionary and PIE dictionary-translator[…]

“A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Third Edition”: Price Policy Change, New File Formarts and Automatic Translations

Because of some complaints about the high price of the new printed edition of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, we have reduced it to the minimum possible for sales in Amazon, as some of you have already noticed, judging from the increase in sales. The previous price was necessary to include CreateSpace’s traditional distribution service, Read more about “A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Third Edition”: Price Policy Change, New File Formarts and Automatic Translations[…]

Publication of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Third Edition, and changes to server and websites

A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Third Edition, has been published. After rejecting the first proof from Amazon’s print-on-demand company CreateSpace, the second proof arrived today and it was just fine. The margins remain maybe small for an ideal professional publication, but we deem it useless to fight against a sort of ‘burocracy’ for small publishers, Read more about Publication of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Third Edition, and changes to server and websites[…]

Short delay in the publication of the third edition of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, the new self-learning book, and server management

Dear members and friends, Even though we planned to publish the third printed edition of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European (and to have it published online) by this time already, we had to solve some unexpected problems in linguistic aspects, as well as in the final editing and design of the book. Nevertheless, to compensate Read more about Short delay in the publication of the third edition of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, the new self-learning book, and server management[…]

Back to work: full revision of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, syntax and learning course

Dear members and friends, We have been revising the grammar for 5 intensive weeks already, and probably within 2 weeks we will publish a new full revision of it. While this (probably third printed) edition has been improved to a great extent, there are two aspects we still have to work with: – Fernando is Read more about Back to work: full revision of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, syntax and learning course[…]

Open letter to the Indo-European Language Revival Association members, friends and supporters

Dear members, friends and supporters of Dnghu, We are aware that we have neglected many of you over the last months. This letter is part of our attempt to put this right, informing you of the latest events. After a long time of dealing with our professional issues, which have completely absorbed our time, partly Read more about Open letter to the Indo-European Language Revival Association members, friends and supporters[…]

New publication date of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European postponed until inclusion of the latest corrections

The date for the new publication of the reference book A Grammar of Modern Indo-European has been postponed until a full revision of the grammar and translated texts is carried out, and the mistakes found are corrected. This decision has been taken – against previous reports – after a new full revision of the grammar Read more about New publication date of A Grammar of Modern Indo-European postponed until inclusion of the latest corrections[…]

Last days of old price before A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Second Edition, is approved for Extended Distribution into thousands of outlets in the U.S.

The book A Grammar of Modern Indo-European will be approved for Extended Distribution into thousands of outlets in the U.S., including Bookstores & Online Retailers as well as Libraries & Academic Institutions. The distribution costs will then be of 26,95$/book, so we will need to put a minimal price of 27$ (probably slightly higher), so Read more about Last days of old price before A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Second Edition, is approved for Extended Distribution into thousands of outlets in the U.S.[…]

Dnghu will give compensations to translators of our main book, A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Second Edition

We have been asking for collaborative help translating our main work, A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Second Edition, since its first edition in 2006. We have always offered our works for free, for everyone to be able to read them, and we want to maintain that policy. Until now, no full translation has been made, Read more about Dnghu will give compensations to translators of our main book, A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Second Edition[…]

45 copies of the Indo-European Grammar sold in the first 30 days, copies sent to members and Dnghu’s new bank account

These are the latest developments at Dnghu: Our main work, A Grammar of Modern Indo-European, Second Edition, has been sold as printed book through Amazon 45 times since the 16th of October (plus one copy of the earlier 4.1 version), what makes it quite a successful start, compared to the first edition of the grammar. Read more about 45 copies of the Indo-European Grammar sold in the first 30 days, copies sent to members and Dnghu’s new bank account[…]