Re: Presentation on Language Creation
| From: | Christian Thalmann <cinga@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, September 30, 2002, 20:02 |
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--- 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