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Re: Megdevi Book (was Re: What is it we are saying in our languages?)

From:Sally Caves <scaves@...>
Date:Thursday, July 13, 2006, 17:30
Sorry to be sending this again.  My computer is doing this again.  My
original message will probably show up tomorrow.  :(  But forwarded messages
seem to get their earlier.  It's frontiernet.

S.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sally Caves" <scaves@...>
To: "Constructed Languages List" <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: Megdevi Book (was Re: What is it we are saying in our
languages?)


> Your book, David, is awesome, and it rivals Rev. Paul Burgess's _mna Sipri > Cilama_, written in his mna Vanantha, in which he is fluent, and > beautifully illustrated and bound. Do you remember his brief sojourn on > Conlang in 2003? > > Here's his link: http://www.paulburgess.org/msc.html > > My texts are basically electronic, and I SHOULD illustrate more of them. > I have a million blank books, but they are too long for any Teonaht epic, > and would take me years to fill, much less illustrate! > > Your side-comments on your text, by the way, are hilarious! I don't think > the woman looks so much like a man in drag. To emphasize her feminine > attributes, you should make her face fuller, and please give her BREASTS! > :) > > Why do you say that you hate painting? You are a wonderful artist with a > great sense of color. How long ago did you do this? Have you translated > the epic? > > Sally >

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