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Re: Presentation on Language Creation

From:Christian Thalmann <cinga@...>
Date:Monday, September 30, 2002, 20:02
--- In conlang@y..., David Peterson <DigitalScream@A...> wrote:


> The topics could be about anything, so I'm doing mine on language > creation. My intent is to get the idea out there, and to dispell any of the > myths and misconceptions the linguistics community may have.
Cool. =)
> 3.) Concerning non-Auxlangs, again, what's of note? There's Marc Okrand, > Tolkien, maybe the Blade movies can get a mention, maybe Magma, the new Star > Trek, or Star Trek in general, but what else?
Concerning the languages of Enterprise: Are there any online resources on them? Does Okrand develop any of them? Most of them still sound like a shotgun wedding of Anglo-Spanish phonology and a randomizer program, but at least Denebulan (Phlox' race, right?) seems to be tonal! =) -- Christian Thalmann