From: | Bryan Maloney <slimehoo@yahoo.com> <slimehoo@...> |
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Date: | Wednesday, January 22, 2003, 19:46 |
--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Andrew Nowicki <andrew@M...> wrote:> OK. You are right. "Hell" and "god" are common words, > but you would not use them frequently as root words. > "Religious" is a more versatile root word than "hell" > or "god" and so it has to be the only religious root > word in a limited vocabulary of the root words.And this guy seriously thinks that he is working from "universals" rather than just his own personal prejudices?