Re: Inventing names
From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
Date: | Thursday, September 23, 2004, 16:46 |
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:42:55 +0200, Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> wrote:
> Tacking an -o (for
> masculine) or -a (for feminine) onto adjs is a popular way of forming names and
> nicknames in Tairezazh.
Ah! How original :)
I had to think of JBR's "Primer in SF Xenolinguistics" (
http://www.xibalba.demon.co.uk/jbr/lingo.html ); specifically, "Lesson
Five" under "Let's Speak Alien".
Cheers,
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Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
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