Re: maggelity and Etabnannery
From: | Arthaey Angosii <arthaey@...> |
Date: | Monday, January 27, 2003, 19:59 |
Vek'"Langmaker2 list" kek emaelivpar Padraic Brown:
>there is a word, maggelity, that
>means something like "fearsome and terrifying
>irregularity allowed to run rampant within a
>conlang, such that regularity is in fact an
>irregular feature of the language".
Beautiful definition, Padraic! I felt it should be shared with the Conlang
community, where there may be more appreciation for the nuances in the
definion of maggelity. :)
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AA
PS - Is there e-mail etiquette against writing a brand-new e-mail with a
"Re:" heading to keep it in a related thread? If so, I apologize; I
thought this e-mail belonged here more than as its own thread.
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