Re: book recommendations...
| From: | Mario Bonassin <zebuleon@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, October 9, 2000, 21:05 |
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I picked up the book also and it is an incredible help. As this is just a hobby
for me this book is very easy to read without feeling like a text book. He wrote
it, i believe, with the idea that not everyone that would use it was a schooled
linguist which is perfect for this kind of hobby.
Mario
Yoon Ha Lee wrote:
> ...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!
>
> YHL, delighted...and also reading an intro to phonology, because there's
> *so much* she doesn't know