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Re: Has anyone made a real conlang?

From:Andrew Nowicki <andrew@...>
Date:Sunday, April 27, 2003, 12:10
Eamon Graham wrote:

EG> Not quite so.  Latin expands all the time: from mideval times to
EG> modern times Latin expands its vocabulary.  New words are coined or
EG> derived (often from Greek) for science (especially), religion and
EG> philosophy.  In that sense, it's changing, even if it is not a
EG> spoken "living language."

OK. I was wrong. Latin does change a little, but there may be
human languages which are frozen in time for religious reasons.
Some social animals may also use languages which do not change.

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Wesley Parish wrote:

WP> Mau e ki, "He aha te mea nui?"
WP> Maku e ki, "He tangata, he tangata, he tangata."

What language is that?

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