Re: Men vs Women on Conlang
From: | Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> |
Date: | Thursday, December 12, 2002, 17:17 |
Camilla wrote:
>Christophe Grandsire wrote:
>>If we are to add people who are not on the list, we just need to include
>>the
>>grandgrandmother of us all, Hildegarde of Bingen :)) . After all, it's
>>quite
>>striking that for a hobby/craft/art which is apparently so masculine the
>>very
>>first known conlanger in History is a woman!! :))))
>
>same as with programming, as a matter of fact, namely Lady Ada Lovelace.
>
>another supposedly "male" field, which was originated by a woman *smiles*
If irony indeed is one of the guiding principles of the universe, someone
will shortly be informing us that the first bloody-handed warlord known to
history was female too.
Andreas
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