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Re: Fictional auxlangs as artlangs (was Re: Poll)

From:deinx nxtxr <deinx.nxtxr@...>
Date:Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 0:46
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Mark J. Reed
> Hm. Wouldn't you have to raise a child as a monolingual Loglan (vel > sim) speaker in order to have a valid test of Sapir-Whorf?
I've always wondered that myself. Isn't the idea have someone think "logically?", which wouldn't be possible if their L1 influenced the experiment.