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Re: Naming the conlang

From:Tristan Mc Leay <kesuari@...>
Date:Monday, July 12, 2004, 6:27
Philip Newton wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 15:24:59 +1000, Tristan Mc Leay > <kesuari@...> wrote: > >>In Modern Etábnanni, the _e--nanni_ had been >>re-analysed as an outfix > > > More commonly known as a "circumfix", I believe. > > At any rate, I'd never heard "outfix" before.
Neither had I :) I had no other idea of what to call it, but it seemed reasonable given that you have infixes and in is the opposite of out... -- Tristan. | To be nobody-but-yourself in a world kesuari at yahoo!.com.au | which is doing its best to, night and day, | to make you everybody else--- | means to fight the hardest battle | which any human being can fight; | and never stop fighting. | --- E. E. Cummings, "A Miscellany"