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Re: Conlangs as secret communication styles

From:<deinx nxtxr> <deinx.nxtxr@...>
Date:Monday, December 22, 2008, 0:59
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Chris Peters
> Has anybody on the list created a "secret language" such as > this? I suppose this might be counter-productive to a list > like this (where the entire purpose is sharing your work,) > but I wouldn't be surprised if the practice is relatively > widespread ...
If a secret language did in fact exist, I wouldn't be at liberty to discuss it. I don't remember the name of the language, but I did once read about a conlang created by a small criminal gang for use among themselves. ISTR it was heavily Romance influenced.