Re: Langauge Constets (was Natural Semantic Metalanguage)
From: | <morphemeaddict@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, November 21, 2007, 22:18 |
In a message dated 11/21/2007 9:50:50 AM Central Standard Time,
mungojelly@IXKEY.INFO writes:
> We all need to loosen up the way we're thinking about it in order to
> come up with really good ones, though. We're so used to inventing
> concepts for languages with thousands of words. I think that a tiny
> language is going to need a different kind of word, one that has a
> tremendous broadness, and also some special quality of refinability
> and combinability.
>
Toki Pona all over again.
I relexed Toki Pona into danga. It's a lot shorter, and related meanings
have related words.
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