Re: Never violate a universal unless it seems like a good idea at the time
| From: | Harald Stoiber <stoiberh@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, September 5, 2003, 9:50 |
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On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 12:14:28 +0200, Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> wrote:
Quoting Peter Bleackley <Peter.Bleackley@...>:
> I've discovered that Khangaþyagon violates universals 2,3,6,10,12, and
> possibly 23 although I'm not sure of his terminology. This is mainly
> because Khangaþyagon is based on what seemed plausible to me without
> reading the list.
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> I'd be interested to know how many universals other people's conlangs
> violate, and whether this came about naively or deliberately.
Hm... my native natlang German violates universal #2. How universal
are these universals?
Greetings,
Harald
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