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Re: A little tidbit from my conlang

From:Jeff Jones <jeffsjones@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 10, 2000, 16:50
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000 16:58:48 -0400, H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...>
wrote:

>I just got back from a trip and am feeling bored, so I decided to post >another tidbit about my conlang: > >In my conlang, proper names always have a prefix. This prefix is easily >recognized because it isn't changed by normal noun inflections (noun >inflections in my conlang involves consonant and vowel gradation, which >often changes just about every syllable in a word :-P).
I should do something like this in my new conlang. Otherwise, a name is likely to be misinterpreted as an ordinary word, not always innocuously. Jeff
> >T