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Re: THEORY: Language tech & conlang survival

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Wednesday, January 19, 2005, 21:48
Ray Brown wrote:
> > But while auxlangers do of course want their languages not merely to > > survive but to catch on, I do not think that all conlangers, > > particularly > > artlangers, necessarily have such desires. ... > > But it will be interesting to see the replies.
Actually it's rather depressing to think about...I don't expect my conlangs to "catch on"-- though if I ever write (or ever had written) some of the stories associated with them, who knows. As for survival, hmmm. Are websites eternal? Still, "full many a flower blooms unseen..........." (Does anyone know who said that first?? Sounds a bit like Wordsworth??)
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