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Re: Workshops Review #07

From:Jeffrey Jones <jsjonesmiami@...>
Date:Thursday, March 17, 2005, 4:56
On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 13:02:48 +1100, Tristan McLeay
<conlang@...> wrote:

>On 17 Mar 2005, at 11.00 am, David J. Peterson wrote: > >> John wrote: >> << >> Why don't we have a specialized group for pidgins and creoles? There >> seems to be a lot of us who are big "fans" of pidgins and creoles... >> and, for me, I still have a lot to learn about them - esp'ly >> morphosyntax and phonetics. >> >> >> >> I'd join! How do we create one of these groups? I'd specifically >> like to use it to talk about the methods I'm using to create Kelenala, >> and the corresponding sign language, KNSL. > >I've created one on my own domain name as ><concreole@...>, mostly because I find the ads on >Yahoo! Groups annoyingly intrusive. This uses a similar interface to >the relay mailing list, so you can subscribe either by sending to ><concreole-request@...> with subject or body >'subscribe' and your name, or by going to ><http://thecartographers.net/mailman/listinfo/ >concreole_thecartographers.net> and using the web interface. (I'll >shortly make a shorter alias for that address if you think it's too >long...)
I just signed up via the web interface. Not too hard. Most of the options don't show up until you subscribe and log in. The only problem is that Yahoo thinks the confirmation and welcome messages are spam. Jeff
>If people prefer a Yahoo! group (or don't want me as admin/mod, or >don't like being hosted on a conspiracy theory, or think I gave it a >crappy name), that's okay too; just create a dissenting list via ><http://groups.yahoo.com/>. > >-- >Tristan.

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