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Re: Relay Participants Page

From:Paul Bennett <paul.w.bennett@...>
Date:Thursday, August 16, 2007, 16:17
On 8/16/07, Lars Finsen <lars.finsen@...> wrote:
> Den 16. aug. 2007 kl. 15.34 skrev Paul Bennett: > > > AFMCL, a brief note: As I recall, I withdrew from the 2nd relay (and > > the first?) in shame, as Wenetaic proved to be a write-only language, > > quite impossible to translate from unless you were living inside my > > head. It was a clear example of the Frohw-Ripas effect in action, as > > well as trying to be far too clever for its own good. > > And pray, what is the Frohw-Ripas effect?
That the way we think (more or less subtly) effects the way we create language. Paul