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Re: OT: Negation as the indicative standard

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Monday, January 19, 2004, 20:54
En réponse à Philippe Caquant :


>I think it might be more natural to "think positive", >just as for numbers. People first invented natural >numbers (1, 2, 3...); after a long time, they invented >0; after another while, they thought of negative >numbers (-1, -2...). Now they handle with imaginary >numbers (square root of -1...)
Don't forget quaternions! :)) Christophe Grandsire. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang.