Re: Current documentation outline
From: | Irina Rempt <ira@...> |
Date: | Monday, September 11, 2000, 18:33 |
On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Adrian Morgan wrote:
> Documentation is dependent on content. If a language has some unusual or
> complex feature in its grammar, the documentation must work around this.
Concedo. Which doesn't mean that the general layout of what you did
can't be useful as a model for people who are not naturally as
thorough.
> Because each conlang has its own needs, it doesn't make sense to model
> the documentation on someone else's. And when that someone else is as
> much an amateur as it's possible to be, I have to wonder what is really
> behind the apparent flattery.
Admiration, probably.
> P.S. One o' these days I'm gonna pinch a whole bunch of words from
> Valdyan, for my vocab.
You're welcome :-) It may be of some interest to you that 'dragon' is
_brach_, plural _brachi_.
Irina
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