Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Sally Caves wrote:
>
>>
>> And so it goes... the bird conlanger hard at work in her book-lined
>> study...
>> ;-) ;-) ;-) Sally
>>
>
>I like this language - but I'd like to see a bit of phonology to go =
with
>it? (For the sound the tip of the tongue makes at the ridge of the bill =
-
>what's bill in Latin?. Intra-uvualar trills, too - and it's probably a
>tonal language with up-and-down-drift, too!)
Sally could save herself the trouble of figuring out the anatomy of a=20
bird's speech mechanism by making this a language for human bird brains=20
- hence using a human's speech mechanism instead. ;-)
-kristian- 8)