Re: imagining language(s)
From: | Jonathan Chang <zhang2323@...> |
Date: | Sunday, May 7, 2000, 7:25 |
In a message dated 2000/05/07 06:13:23 AM, Ray Brown wrote:
>But with imaginary history, I lack the same self-discipline; I run riot
>with the broad sweeps and don't have the patience to fill in the details.
Ah, same here... I just tend to generalize & put ideas in a "nutshell"
- skeletal brief format or mode - fashion. Then if I have the inclination, I
just might
fill it in more with details - dense details... obsessively.
Then I act like a mad monk transcribing either illuminated manuscripts or
sutras way into the night...
*mad lingua-fractalist gigglefit*
zHANg