Langmaker.com and another thought (was Re: LUNATIC SURVEY: 2005)
From: | Roger Mills <rfmilly@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, March 2, 2005, 19:24 |
Max/#1 wrote:
>*10. Do you peruse Jeffrey Henning's Langmaker.com site?
>
No it needs a website and I don't ave any>
Only if you have a conlang site and want to post it. Otherwise, the blog
etc. makes fairly interesting reading. I hadn't really explored it until
just the other day. And the list of Conlangs (sorted in various useful ways)
is really impressive--
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Nothing to do with #1's reply---
>*7. How many of you have developed a rich vocabulary of obscenities?
>
Someone commented that what's obscene (or just merely insulting) would
depend on the conculture. And I suspect many of of have overlooked that-- I
know I have, in many cases, and ought to devote more thought to getting away
from the defecatory/sexual obscenities that _we_ consider so horrible. I
wonder if it's a Judaeo-Christian (+Islamic) thing...:-))
Any comments about other cultures/traditions? nat- as well as con-??
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