> On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, sidonian wrote:
>
> > I hope our fellow listers will excuse the reference to Laadan as the *only*
> > other language constructed by a woman. This is obviously very untrue.
>
> She probably means "by a woman famous enough to get publicity or
> arrogant enough to seek it". Also, Sally and I and the other women on
> the list don't make a language to change the world with (as far as
> I'm aware of) which is certainly Elgin's aim. I don't know about
> Hildegard; probably it was another of her undertakings to know
> everything about the world.
>
> Irina
>
> ira@rempt.xs4all.nl (mailing list address)
> irina@rempt.xs4all.nl (myself)
>
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>
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