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Re: Language Creation: The International Language Construction Bulletin (working title)

From:Clint Jackson Baker <litrex1@...>
Date:Monday, May 6, 2002, 15:10
This would be funky in Kayasanoda--all those modifiers
would yield like one 30-syllable word.

Clint


--- Jan van Steenbergen <ijzeren_jan@...>
wrote:
> --- Irina wrote: > > > How about "(The) International Bulletin of > Language Construction"? It's > > a bit more pretentious with the article, and I > don't know whether > > pretentiousness is a good thing (in my opinion > it's not, but YMMV). > > It is a bit pretentious, indeed, with or without the > article. But that effect > is at least partly undone by translating it into a > conlang. > Many conlangs (including mine) don't have an > article, anyway. > > Jan > > ===== > "You know, I used to think it was awful that life > was so unfair. Then I thought, wouldn't it be much > worse if life were fair, and all the terrible things > that happen to us come because we actually deserve > them? So, now I take great comfort in the general > hostility and unfairness of the universe." --- J. > Michael Straczynski > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.com
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