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Re: Conlangs in History

From:Gary Rosenberg <garyrosenberg@...>
Date:Saturday, August 19, 2000, 6:23
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Nik Taylor wrote:

>Nadsat, from "A Clockwork Orange" is about the only other attempt I can >think of.
I haven't been following this thread that closely, so maybe this has already been mentioned: Heinlein had a futuristic English in "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress". I remember there was a bit of Russian -- they said "nyet" instead of "no" -- and probably some other things. The English was a bit tweaked too, but not very much. Marcus