----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Jones" <jeffsjones@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 8:47 AM
Subject: Re: Time machine
> This reminds me of a joke:
> A time-traveller from some university visits the future, and comes back
and
> gives a report. He says there's both good and bad news for linguists. The
> good news is that there'll still be hundreds of languages, with plenty of
> diversity in syntax, morphology, phonology, and semantics. The bad news is
> they're all called "English".
>
I wouldn't be surprised.
(On the spot Future English)
Ei not ud supeisbi