Re: PLUG: SpecGram Current Issue

---In conlang@yahoogroups.com, "David J. Peterson" <dedalvs@...> wrote:
>
>The current issue of The Speculative Grammarian came out
>today, and one of my "articles" is in it:
>
>http://specgram.com/CLII.2/
Does that mean "Volume One-Hundred-Fifty-Two, Number Two"?

>Relevant to conlanging, there's a proposal for a Braille orthography
>for
>Klingon (spelled correctly as
>tlIngan
Isn't it "tlHiNgaan Hol"?

Though in the field of Satirical Linguistics, variant romanizations of non-human
languages may, sometimes, be appropriate, for all I know.

>in the article), and an
>article by me elaborating on an idea I came up with for a "workable"
>case of systematic suppletion in a language.
I really, really, _really_ enjoyed the "systematic suppletion" article, which I
found in the table of contents and read before reading about it here in your
post.

(Among other things, I enjoyed the reference in footnote 7:
"7 See Morontz (to appear), Why I’m Better Than You at Linguistics: New
evidence from Ksotre.")

>And, as always, there's
>plenty of other fun stuff, including a cartoon explaining ergativity.
Neat cartoon.

>Okay, plug over.  :)
>
>-David

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