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Re: Let Me Introduce Myself

From:David Peterson <digitalscream@...>
Date:Thursday, November 29, 2001, 4:00
In a message dated 11/28/01 5:49:16 PM, fortytwo@GDN.NET writes:

<< > Just seeking clarification.  Also, someday I really should collect
> greetings in the conlangs of people on this list... >>
There are three in Megdevi, but two are just abbreviations: hilejfat = "happiness", but is used to mean "hello" hilejf = shortened form hilej = even more shortened form The transition is something like "hello" to "h'lo" [hlow] to "hi". -David "s&m raSalo SirejsatIm, spAjs Zi v&TIl dZaGagzaZA." "If it keeps on rainin', the levee's going to break." --Led Zeppelin