Jeffrey Henning:
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> And Rosta <a-rosta@...> comuni:
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> > BTW, I would say your theoretical maximum number of combos is 800, not
> > 798. E.g. big-big might mean "gigantic".
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> I've been wondering what I should do with reduplication. I've been afraid
> that it sounds to speakers of Western European languages rather childish and
> pidgin-like.
Hardly a worry that should matter to Dublex.
> It does seem a natural augmentative, though. Any other suggestions?
Use it with ad hoc function. E.g. in names from biological taxonomy,
repetition seems to indicate 'central member of a larger class'.
--And.