Re: Introduction; need advice
From: | Joseph Fatula <fatula3@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, December 18, 2002, 5:13 |
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From: "Sally Caves" <scaves@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 8:22 PM
Subject: Re: Introduction; need advice
> In the "lunatic survey" that I took three and a half years ago, "reasons
for
> making a language" were also discussed; are you talking about Heather
Rice's
> survey, Joe? I found that survey to be mostly linguistic. I'd like to
> conduct a new Lunatic Survey when I'm done with this semester.
>
> Sally Caves
> scaves@frontiernet.net
> Eskkoat ol ai sendran, rohsan nuehra celyil takrem bomai nakuo.
> "My shadow follows me, putting strange, new roses into the world."
Yes, I was talking about Heather Rice's. I'm trying to go through and
survey the conlangs I've worked on, trying to get a feel for what general
trends I'm up to. A few linguistic "universals" seem to be appearing in my
own conlangs, though I'm not sure why.
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