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
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