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Re: Fluency in one's language, and the ROE

From:BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Thursday, April 6, 2000, 20:56
At 15:24 06.4.2000 -0400, M. Sherryandra Soderquist wrote:

>Sheesh... Try being a bi, pagan, conlanging mother of five. You'd >be surprised how many people find the load of kids the most >shocking and horrific part of that list. People are perfectly >willing to accept that you make up languages when they find out >that you have 5 kids and you're not really sure if you are >completely done having children or not. <insert grin of mischief >here>
Allow this straight, spastic, epileptic, Buddhist, conlanging stepfather of four and father of one make a smile of recognition. As I said being Buddhist is usually the most incomprehensible and horrific. The five kids is what elicits the shock! :-) /BP B.Philip Jonsson <mailto:bpj@...>bpj@netg.se <mailto:melroch@...>melroch@my-deja.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ Anant' avanaute quettalmar! \ \ __ ____ ____ _____________ ___ __ __ __ / / \ \/___ \\__ \ /___ _____/\ \\__ \\ \ \ \\ \ / / / / / / / \ / /Melroch\ \_/ // / / // / / / / /___/ /_ / /\ \ / /Melarocco\_ // /__/ // /__/ / /_________//_/ \_\/ /Eowine__ / / \___/\_\\___/\_\ I neer Pityancalimeo\ \_____/ /ar/ /_atar Mercasso naan ~~~~~~~~~Cuinondil~~~\_______/~~~\__/~~~Noolendur~~~~~~ || Lenda lenda pellalenda pellatellenda cuivie aiya! || "A coincidence, as we say in Middle-Earth" (JRR Tolkien)