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Re: call for articles : Journal of Planned Languages

From:Fredrik Ekman <ekman@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 29, 2008, 13:02
Sounds interesting. I would like a copy of information about submitting.

Two questions: Is it permitted to also write about languages constructed
by others?

Do I get a free copy if my submitted article is accepted?

  /Fredrik


On Sun, January 27, 2008 4:50 am, Rick Harrison said:
> Journal of Planned Languages* is a sporadic publication > about all types of intentional languages -- artlangs, > auxlangs, engineered langs. This is strictly a > hardcopy publication (not free, people will have to pay > the cost of printing and postage to obtain it). > > wanted: Original articles that have not appeared > elsewhere, such as-- Book reviews; a reasonably concise > description of one of your favorite conlangs (giving > phonology, orthography, highlights of grammar and > syntax, specimen texts, etc); philosophical musings > about what went well and what could have been better in > projects you've been involved with; essays about the > joys of conlanging and the hobby's impact on your life; > that sort of thing. > > style guide: This is not an academic publication. > The use of numerous footnotes, lengthy bibliographies, > and multiple quotes from obscure academic journals > are discouraged. Writers are urged to use the words > "I" and "me" when appropriate. > > *It is likely that I will change the name of this > publication before the next edition appears. > > Send me a private e-mail if you want more info about > submitting an article. > > rick at harrison dot net >