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Re: [Conlangs-Conf] Witty slogan

From:Jim Henry <jimhenry1973@...>
Date:Tuesday, March 7, 2006, 2:33
On 3/6/06, Sai Emrys <sai@...> wrote:
> Sally Caves:
> > Language is a ford through the river of time. > > It leads us to the dwelling of the Dead, > > But he cannot arrive there who fears deep water.
> That's really pretty. > > Would it go well on a tshirt though, compared to something more slogan > / mottolike like Ellen's "Your world / your language / your rules" > suggestion?
I agree with those who have objected to "Fight language extinction" etc. Either of these, or the "Sick of English? Create your own language" would be better than that. -- Jim Henry http://www.pobox.com/~jimhenry