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Re: Inspiration, from Frankfurter Rundschau manglestrings to miniconlang

From:Muke Tever <hotblack@...>
Date:Wednesday, November 19, 2003, 15:12
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 00:02:43 +0100, vaksje <vaksje@...> wrote:

> Though I must admit to be somewhat inactive on the conlanging front, > this little fragment of manglement caught by interest: > >> Kahnadggur Voh ox issencil oi Dssencil > > This of course begs for the creation of a miniconlang [1] based on the > above fragment. I doubt it'll inspire anyone.
This is clearly a "quod licet Iovi non licet bovi" line. kahnad-ggur voh o-x is-sen-cil oi ds-sen-cil allow-PPL thing as-NEG low-PL-DAT as god-PL-DAT so "The thing [='What(ever)'] allowed, is not to the low [= men] as it is to the gods." *Muke! -- http://frath.net/ http://kohath.livejournal.com/ E jer savne zarjé mas ne (You put music in my heart Se imné koone'f metha And with the spirit of an artist Brissve mé kolé adâ. I will make the dreamtime)