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Re: the term "epithentic"

From:ROGER MILLS <rfmilly@...>
Date:Friday, September 12, 2008, 1:45
Alex Fink wrote:
> >> > >> epenethetic > >> haplogy > >> metasethis > > > >I wonder what else could be added. > >SpecGram -- actually it appears to have been Lingua Pranca at the time -- >ran a big list of these once, "[c]ompiled by R.L. Rankin with much help and >many suggestions from far and wide": > http://specgram.com/LP/03.rankin.selfdefiner.html >
A very similar list (and IIRC some of the same contributors) appears in the "festschrift" _Out in Left Field: Defamatory essays presented to James McCawley on the occasion of his 33d or 34th Birthday_ which appeared in the early 70s (can't locate my copy at the moment).