Re: Lablang -- the dawn of a new word

> 1) Should there be a poll (as already suggested),
>    I'd vote for 'lablang'.
me too.

> 2) I'm a little bit lost. How did it all begin? I recall
>    the name Gnoli, a triangle, the need for a new '???lang' word...
>    WAIT!! Found something:
>
>      "We need a word for languages like Vorlin, Dublex and BrSc."
>
>    So, what exactly will the new word stand for? BTW, are 'conlang',
>    'artlang' and the like 'words' or is there a more precise word
>    (sorry, couldn't avoid this :)?
well, i'd say yes... just probably not in any dictionaries yet :P

> 3) Feels like we are witnesses to the dawn of a new word
>    ('bloom' or 'blossom' would also fit, I guess, but I
>     prefer 'dawn').
>    This is History, isn't it? Some years from now, people
>    will look back in time and say: "That's where it all
>    began" (Hmm... Starship Troopers? ;)
>    IMHO, we should put up a page on things like these.
>    "Memories"? "Memoirs"? No? Oh, well...
don't forget to credit Stephen DeGrace for it! :) (unless he stole it from
someone else :P )

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Garrett Jones
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