Re: What defines a conlang?

>From: Paul Bennett <paul-bennett@...>
>
>It's a hard set to define. I'm tempted to go with the "second-generation
>L1 speakers" thing, but that I suspect locks out dying or dead languages
>going through a resurgence.
>

Would you include Biblical Hebrew as an example of that?  It's been
resurrected (pardon the overtones) and adapted for diverse situations that
it was not ordinarily used for.  I'd consider that sort of
resurrection-adaptation a sort of "conlang-lite", so to speak.

:Chris