Re: CHAT: Law of ten times worse natlangs

H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 03:17:42PM -0500, Muke Tever wrote:
>
>>From: "Andreas Johansson" <andjo@...>
>>
>>>I dunno if we ever made an official name for the law that says that for any
>>>feature you can think up for a conlang, no matter how freaky, there is at
>>>least one natlang that's already doing it, except ten times worse. If not,
>>>we should give it a shortish name for easy reference.
>>
>>Maggel's Paradox!  "Your radical ideas have already occurred to others."
>
> [snip]
>
> LOL... I like this one :-) I recommend this be added to the Conlang Jargon
> file :-)
Done. <http://zsau.firespeaker.org/conlangdic>. Now in XHTML 1.0. But no
CSS just yet. Maybe when I have more time. I'd forgotten how tiring
actually having things to do was...

Tristan.