Re: Big Welcome Backs to Sally Caves & Sylvia Sotomayor

Thanks!  I don't know about the "lil voice of reason" (speaking for myself
of course).

Sally

----- Original Message -----
From: "J Y S Czhang" <czhang23@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 1:37 AM
Subject: Big Welcome Backs to Sally Caves & Sylvia Sotomayor


> ::BiG GRiNNie:: wowza, both Sally and Sylvia ...
>
> Big Welcome Backs to Sally Caves & Sylvia Sotomayor
>
> ...what would the list do with out ya... (& a lil voice of reason or
two...)
>
> ---  º°`°º ø,¸¸,ø º°`°º ø,¸¸,ø º°`°º ø,¸¸,ø º°`°º  º°`°º ø,¸~->
>
> Hanuman "Mister Sinister" Zhang, Sloth-Style Gungfu Typist
> - "the sloth is a chinese poet upsidedown" --- Jack Kerouac {1922-69}
> <A HREF="http://www.boheme-magazine.net">=> boheme-magazine.net</A>
>
> "Poetic creation still remains an act of perfect spiritual freedom. Poetry
> remakes & prolongs language; every poetic language begins by being a
secret
> language, that is, the creation of a personal universe, of a completely
closed
> world." - Mircea Eliade
>
> 'The sage does not become trapped in semantics, does not mistake map for
> territory, but rather "opens things up to the light of Heaven" by flowing
with the
> words, by playing with the words. Once attuned to this flow, the sage need
> make no special effort to "illumine," for language does it by itself,
> spontaneously. Language spills over [... letting each stream find its own
channel,
> fertilizing the earth, bringing everything into becoming...].' -  Peter
Lamborn
> Wilson, _Aimless Wandering: Chuang Tzu's Chaos Linguistics_
>
>      Language[s] change[s]: vowels shift, phonologies crash-&-burn,
grammars
> leak, morpho-syntactics implode, lexico-semantics mutate, lexicons
explode,
> orthographies reform, typographies blip-&-beep, slang flashes, stylistics
> warp... linguistic (R)evolutions mark each-&-every quantum leap...
>
> "Some Languages Are Crushed to Powder but Rise Again as New Ones" -
> John McWhorter, _The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language_
>
> >> maci caca ei debri legosetplex!
>     prizerva. salva. riceu. gomi-scopa ei risaiclo ! <<
>
> English translitteration of above _lego junco _, "junk language":
> "Fight {Maquis/-machy} Waste & Trash Linguistic !
>     Save, Salvage, Recover, Found-Treasure-Objects-Look/Scavenge &
Recycle!"
>