Re: CHAT: Star Wars and its conlangs
| From: | Andrew Smith <hobbit@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, May 27, 1999, 2:51 |
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On Tue, 25 May 1999, Nik Taylor wrote:
> Andrew Smith wrote:
> > I would like to do a culturally pluralist conlang one day, a sort of
> > reaction to ethnic cleansing.
>
> What do you mean by "culturally pluralist conlang"? One that takes
> words and grammatical structures from diverse languages?
>
Possibly. I imagine the conculture of this language includes two or more
cultural/ethnical groups that would be divergent from each other but live
in intergrated communities. Each group includes practices and customs
with their own special names or descriptions. Only together can the whole
of the society be recognised.
- andrew.
Andrew Smith, Intheologus hobbit@earthlight.co.nz
"Orcs eat Hummers."
- Old Orc Saying.