Re: Newbie Delurking (or decloaking as the case may be)

En réponse à David William McKay <dwmckay@...>:

> Well, I've received three whole messages from this group already
> and discovered how very VERY technical this group is.  I'll
> probably shut up until I can find the time to start constructing
> my own language.
>
Don't! I was like you at the beginning (well, I had already a few languages
behind me, but nothing compared to what I found on this list), but I learned.
If you don't understand something, feel free to ask, everyone here is very
grateful to explain what others don't know.

> In the meantime, has anybody attempted a reconstruction of HP
> Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos language(s)?  Even as I ask this I
> suspect the phonemes are too simplistic for a proper language.
> Just a thought.
>
As a Lovecraft amateur, I've always wondered whether the pieces of languages he
gave were meaningless sequences of letters or if he had worked a little on it.
Probably we can never know the truth :( .

Christophe.

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