Re: Obscenities
| From: | Patrick Dunn <tb0pwd1@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, August 29, 2000, 19:24 |
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On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 01:28:52PM -0500, Thomas R. Wier wrote:
> [snip]
> > Do the Orcs have eructative phonemes (= belches)?
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> Hey, awesome idea! Maybe when I get to work on the language of Black
> Harbour (a parallel universe to the one my current conlang is in), I'll be
> sure to include some eructatives... :-)
My language for trolls, trQal (the Q is an injective uvular stop) had
eructative vowels. Like, for instance, in the word "HOlkr" (the H is a
uvular trill, the O is eructative). Unfortunately, trQal had a truly
stupid verb system.
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