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Re: Doing a research paper...

From:Herman Miller <hmiller@...>
Date:Friday, October 4, 2002, 4:23
On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 12:47:53 -0500, Peter Clark <peter-clark@...>
wrote:

>Quoting "Hiro M." <hiro_m_2k@...>: > >> ...on conlangs, and my teacher said that we must have >> 5 sources, and only 2 can come from the internet. >> >> Could anyone suggest a source or two that I would be >> likely to find in a public library? > > Well, there's always "A Secret Vice" by Tolkien; you can find it in "The >Monster and the Critics," but you may not have a lot of luck finding it in >anything but a university library. > :Peter
Actually, _The Monsters and the Critics_ shouldn't be _that_ hard to find, since it was recently reprinted, and it's definitely worth checking. You might also want to look up the Lojban reference grammar, which even though the full text is available on the web, is an actual published book (_The Complete Lojban Language_, by the Conlang list's own John Cowan). -- languages of Azir------> ---<http://www.io.com/~hmiller/lang/index.html>--- hmiller (Herman Miller) "If all Printers were determin'd not to print any @io.com email password: thing till they were sure it would offend no body, \ "Subject: teamouse" / there would be very little printed." -Ben Franklin