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Re: Getting started with a newborn lang

From:Bob Greenwade <bob.greenwade@...>
Date:Saturday, March 2, 2002, 0:57
At 10:47 PM 2/27/02 -0800, Jesse Bangs wrote:
>The traditional first text for translation is the Babel Text. I don't >have the references handy, but googling for "babel text" should turn up >the original and several conlang translations.
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