Re: book recommendations...
| From: | The Gray Wizard <dbell@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, October 6, 2000, 14:02 |
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> From: Yoon Ha Lee
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> ...by more experienced conlangers rock!
>
> I saw _Describing Morphosyntax_ in the Campus Store and picked it up for
> $15 less. <purr> It's insanely good. If they'd explained grammar like
> this in the one abortive 8th grade English grammar unit, I'd've
> *enjoyed* it!
This text is absolute must reading for all conlangers, IMNSHO. Although
ostensibly written as a guide for field linguists, it comes about as close
as any text I've read to a conlang cookbook.
David