Re: USAGE: Pop, smearcase, kolaches
| From: | Boudewijn Rempt <bsarempt@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, December 9, 1999, 20:55 |
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On Thu, 9 Dec 1999 melissap@ocp.org wrote:
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> Somebody asked whether people's conlangs have dialects. Mine doesn't yet (I
> want to get the main language into shape first), but I plan to have them. In
> my mind, dialects is one of the most fun things about language.
>
The Charyan language group is one big mess of dialects, creoles,
pidgins, foreign influences, styles, registers and actual distinct
languages. Quite like a natural language group, really. And it makes
for a handy excuse every time a text appears to be a bit ungrammatical
;-).
Boudewijn Rempt | http://denden.conlang.org