Re: Degaspregos cult in Poland? (was Re: A phonology)
From: | Thomas R. Wier <trwier@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, July 29, 2003, 0:05 |
Quoting Jörg Rhiemeier <joerg_rhiemeier@...>:
> "Thomas R. Wier" <trwier@...> writes:
>
> > [...]
> >
> > Degaspregos was my first conlang which I now look back on
> > as deeply naive. It is no longer of fundamental interest to me,
> > though it seems to have interested many others, up to and including
> > that cult in Poland.
>
> Which cult in Poland? Please enlighten me.
Okay. So, there was this guy a couple years ago who was running
some sort of New Age cult based on nature worship and he wanted
me to compose a "Hymn to Fire" in Degaspregos. I politely declined,
but that didn't stop him from mentioning me and my language on his
website.
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