Re: Fakelangs
| From: | Christian Thalmann <cinga@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, June 26, 2004, 22:06 |
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--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, And Rosta <a.rosta@V...> wrote:
> Many conlangs aim for the *language* to have verisimilitude, but
> here we are talking about the *description* of the language --
> the way it is presented (to the audience) -- having verisimilitude.
>
> I can't think of a better name yet, though. "Simu(l)lang"
> ("Simulative conlang"), maybe?
In conculture, somebody mentioned the word "Nihilartikel",
which describes something very similar. In this vein, I
propose the name "nihilang".
-- Christian Thalmann
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