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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, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> Watch the Reply-To!