Re: New language: Tama-i
| From: | J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, October 2, 2003, 4:56 |
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In a message dated 2003:10:01 07:17:45 PM, hsteoh@QUICKFUR.ATH.CX writes:
>What do fellow conlangers think of Tama-i? Is it a worthy successor to
>its Ebisedian heritage? :-)
Yepyep. Very intriguin' sensible contrast to Ebisedian. And, yeah, it
"sounds 'smoother' " and "has a certain suave flavor...". Mayhaps you can make it
somewhat like a post-creole mesolect descended from Ebisedian, huh? huh?
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