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Re: languages in reverse

From:<morphemeaddict@...>
Date:Saturday, June 16, 2007, 20:39
In a message dated 6/16/2007 9:27:10 AM Central Daylight Time,
markjreed@MAIL.COM writes:


> Douglas Hofstadter developed materials that tought "hsilgnE" as a > second language, with associated grammar rules for the written > language (statements begin with a period; the final letter of a > sentence or proper noun is capitalized, etc.) and learned how to > pronounce it well enough that reversed playback of his speech was > understandable English. >
Excellent! I'm currently reading his "I am a strange loop". stevo </HTML>