Re: a 12th century conlang
From: | dunn patrick w <tb0pwd1@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, March 24, 1999, 3:27 |
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Herman Miller wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:50:36 -0800, Sally Caves <scaves@...>
> wrote:
>
> >Yes indeed. I mentioned her in my talk about all us guys, theone I gave in
> >Florida a few days ago. She, or someone else,
> >apparently collected a list of nouns, 1011 of them, in something
> >called the _Lingua Ignota_. These range from God
> >and His angels to the lowly cricket.
You know, it's too bad I didn't think of it a couple weeks earlier:
there's a linguistics conference coming up, I have a half-written paper
about conlanging, and I never submitted an abstract! Idiot! Ah, well, at
least I'm reading poetry. . .
--Patrick