Re: UVW (was: Lingo)
From: | J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...> |
Date: | Friday, July 12, 2002, 3:55 |
In a message dated 07/10/2002 06.48.10 PM, Tristan quotes a confusin' array
of peeps & writes:
>> > Etabnannery /r@mn{n@ri/ (noun) The state of appearing entirely
>> > unpredictable, but, upon closer analysis, failing at even being that.
>> > [from _Etábnanni_ a constructed language by Tristan McLeay, which was
>> > *supposed* to have an unpredictable orthography, but ended up just
>> > having a confusing one. Damn people trying to make patterns
>> > everywhere.
>> > At least it's a bugger to typeset!... err... back to the derivation
>> > +_ery_]
>
>> LOL If ever dictionary definitions become like that, I want to buy a few
more
>> dictionaries ;))) .
>
>Heh ;) Someone's going to have to make me the editor of the Oxford
>Dictionary ;)
::pushes-&-shoves Tristan forward in line for OED editorship::
Better you than me ;) hehe... ::BiG LiNGua-MaNGLeR GRiNNaGe::
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