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Re: The Future Language

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Sunday, January 16, 2000, 0:06
Artem Kouzminykh wrote:
> but not in relatively close future, not > in 21-22 centuries anyway. May be in the 4th millenium;-)
21 centuries from now WILL be in the 4th millennium, unless you meant "21st-22nd century"
> "mathematisizing of grammar and language"? I.e. "esperantizing" of > natlang(s)? Then it was heppend with any real natlang, not IALs? I cannot > imagine this "mathematisizing" happening in natlangs in natural way,
I agree. Human nature is human nature. AFAICT, no natural languages are any more "mathematical" than any others, despite vast differences in the technological level of the speakers. Therefore, I seriously doubt that further technological/scientific growth would change that. -- 25 Watikalá Wakabíf watyánivaf plal 272 http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Conlang/W.html http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor