krtisfranks wrote: > This is a list of other words for Native American groups that I submit for > consideration. For all of them, I am not very familiar with their > endonyms. I also am proposing these in gismu form, even though I do not > necessarily ad that any of them become Lojbanized as gismu (fu'ivla > are most likely); I put them in this form for a sense of how they would > appear/result when in Lojban, more than anything else. I am also not > guaranteeing that any of these even work as brivla morphologically- I was > just approximating pronunciation and form without too much thought since > this is a first pass. > > rokxo (not preferred), xotnu(coni), ganonsioni - Iroquois > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iroquois#Name) > > patco, something based on "Dine"/"Inde" might be preferred - Apache > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache#Name_and_synonyms) > > peblo - Pueblo > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pueblo#Etymology_and_usage) > xopci - Hopi > > jibve, tcipo - x1 reflects Ojibwe culture x2 > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ojibwe#Name) > > nabvo?, "Dine"? - Navajo > > (x)rapxo, xino'eino, inunina - Arapaho > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arapaho#Name) > > gonko, .omamvini (preferred) - Algonquin > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algonquin_people) > > nadzo - Nadouessioux/Sioux > > xluto - Aleut > nutxo(?), nunvo, nukto - Inuit > skimo - Eskimo (Inuit, Yupic, Aleut) > skalo - Eskimo-Aleut/Eskaleut > > naxto? (bad), nauatlu (preferred) - Nahuatl > majno - Mayan > majnriukateko (obviously dependent on aforementioned "majno"/Mayan) - > Yukatec Mayan > > kosko - Incan. (Named after the capital Cusco) > *Need a word for Quechua. Might consider a combination of zo ketco, zo > kosko, and "Inca", and others. > kecko - Quechua > > > .apaleico - Appalachian > > > > > > kadjo - Cajun/Arcadian > bemjoitco - Americas
Don't we have something like ISO for nations?
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