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Re: Negative Words

From:Hanuman Zhang <zhang@...>
Date:Wednesday, June 7, 2006, 3:42
*refrains from making a very bad joke about Baked Alaska*

    I am making a note to myself to not stay long in Alaska if I can at all
possibly help it...
    Paranoid theory: it is all those secret military installations zapping
peeps' brains into mush...

    I do not want to be more brain damaged than presently ;)

on 6/6/06 4:04 PM, veritosproject@GMAIL.COM at veritosproject@GMAIL.COM
wrote:

> I do the same a lot...might be from my days in Alaska (which would > explain something). There seemed an unwritten rule that if we have > nothing to say, we should say nothing, and that even if we have > something to say, we should get to the point as quickly as possible. > I don't, for example, have much if any problem reading Adams's emails. > > On 6/6/06, Adam Walker <carrajena@...> wrote: >> Michael, have you ever been diagnosed with a >> particular communication disorder? You say you're a >> native speaker of English but your messages are next >> to incomprehensible, and have been for all the years >> you've been on this list. I don't want to be tacky. >> I just think that you might be able to get some kind >> of help that would make your life easier and you >> interactions with others more fruitful. >> >> Adam >> >> --- Michael Adams <abrigon@...> wrote: >> >>> Negative words, like hate, anger, racism, as well as >>> ones that >>> define race/ethnic/relgious in a negative way. >>> >>> Hypothesist >>> >>> Mental spell checker going on/off line at times. >>> >>> I know for one of my conlangs, everything is based >>> on the >>> relation to the speaker... >>> >>> Up/Down/Left/Right >>> Life, Dead, Not Living >>> Action/Thing >>> >>> and like things, from emotions, a negative emotion >>> might be >>> emotion-negative and .. not sure. >>> >>> Mike >>> >> >> >> Debostu indagud ul Erodu segredimindi cuamandu uls magus pera ul tembu djil >> aparechuni djal steja, >> 8 ed remichud sis ad Betuemi, dichindu: «Cumvi avinedis iju indagadi >> djudjindimindi djal credura, ed cumvi discuvredis si dadi mivi saberi pera fi >> ia ju ed adori ju sivi magari.» >> >> Machu 2:7-8 >>

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