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There is no J in Latin
Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 1:57 pm
by runyan99
So, I'm a little curious about the spelling choice. My Latin dictionary for J simply says, "See I".
Posted: Mon Sep 03, 2012 2:11 pm
by yellow ribbon
runyan99 wrote:So, I'm a little curious about the spelling choice. My Latin dictionary for J simply says, "See I".
see: i.e.
http://www.ageod-forum.com/showthread.php?25285-What-s-in-a-name
http://www.ageod-forum.com/showthread.php?24497-AGEOD-s-New-Game-ALEA-JACTA-EST
for more people pondering about... well, in two and a half weeks you all will be busy with playing anyway
Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 8:19 pm
by ERISS
Game from french devs, company named AGEod. So, I can figure the J, as in french AGE is spoken the same as AJE.
Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 8:27 pm
by yellow ribbon
ERISS wrote:Game from french devs, company named AGEod. So, I can figure the J, as in french AGE is spoken the same as AJE.
i like this one...
, good that the name doesnt contain any "H" then...
Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2012 9:15 am
by Ebbingford
There is no J in Latin
Yet Julius Caesar is always spelt with a "J".
Nobody complains about that.
Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2012 9:55 am
by PhilThib
Indeed
... plus making an I as in old Latin would have meant an acronym being AIE.......which we cannot use for many reason (and not only copyright of Agence Internationale de l'Energie)....so let's close the matter.
Thanks