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> Van: John Cowan <cowan@...>
> Aan: Multiple recipients of list CONLANG <CONLANG@...>
> Onderwerp: Re: Sakardido
> Datum: woensdag 6 oktober 1999 17:16
>
> R. Nierse scripsit:
>
> > My question to you: can you deduct/see what language(s) was the
inspiration
> > for Sakardido ?
>
> Well, at least some of the vocabulary could be English-derived, thus:
> waz 'boy' < Eng. wazoo 'penis' and gogo 'girl' < Eng. go-go 'female
> nude dancing' come to mind at once.
>
Very, very creative. I like your analysis so much that I regret very much
tro say that English isn't the source of inspiration. Have another try!
>
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