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Re: Fruitful typos (was: Vulgar Latin)

From:<raccoon@...>
Date:Friday, January 14, 2000, 4:32
> -----Original Message----- > 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