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> From: Constructed Languages List [mailto:CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU]On
> Behalf Of Christophe Grandsire
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 5:31 AM
> To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU
> Subject: Re: Fruitful typos (was: Vulgar Latin)
> "Itakian"? I may take it for my new language. Or
> at least it
> would be the name of the language in English. Isn't there already
> a natlang
> (maybe dead) or a conlang called Itakian? It strangely resonated familiar
> to me...
You're probably thinking of Italkian, a Romance language spoken by Jews in
Italy, whose name no doubt comes from the Hebrew word for Italy, <Italkit>
as Steg pointed out.
Eric Christopherson
raccoon@elknet.net