Re: Presentation on Language Creation

En réponse à bnathyuw <bnathyuw@...>:

>
> possibly the main thing that seems to be that it's
> impossible to generalise
>
Is there any place where it's possible?

> conlangers aren't all geeks ( either meaning ), but
> some may be proud to be thought of that way
> conlangers don't all have concultures, but some have
> very rich ones
> conlangers don't all like adventure gaming, but some
> do
> conlangers aren't all compulsive pedants, but some are
> conlangers don't all know too much about languages (
> arguably ) for their own good, but some do
> conlangers aren't all gay left-handed lithuanians, but
> i forget whether some are
You forgot "bearded". It's all about gay bearded left-handed Lithuanians (my
God! I fill three of the four criteria! ;))) ).

> conlangers aren't all obsessive listmakers, but some
> are
>
Conlangers aren't all always-repliers, but some are ;))) .

I think you can simply sum this list up saying: conlangers are like any other
people, and can be found among any people.

Christophe.

http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr

Take your life as a movie: do not let anybody else play the leading role.