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Re: deseret conlangcon '99!

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Tuesday, July 20, 1999, 23:35
Adam Parrish wrote:
> "Meet" for me, at least, carries a connotation of competition > (as in "track meet," "debate meet") -- a "conlang meet" sounds like > something where we'd get together and bash each other on the head with > our grammars. :)
Hmm, we could pass out awards for "most concise conlang", "quickest translation", "most cases", "most agglutinating", "most isolating", and so on :-) -- "[H]e axed after eggys: And the goode wyf answerde, that she coude not speke no Frenshe ... And then at last a nother sayd that he woulde haue hadde eyren: then the goode wyf sayd that she vnderstood hym wel." -- William Caxton http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Conlang/W.html http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor