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From:E. Notagain <ecg321@...>
Date:Monday, January 20, 2003, 22:18
Tristan said:

>My first language, on the other hand, was total gibberish that came >along with a script and was called 'Tristanlang' and was spoken in >'Tristanland'. My other siblings had similar things. I'm the only one >who ever conlanged later.
My friends would say nasty things about me in Jibberwack, which was some Lewis Carroll-esque code. Needless to say, I'm still rather uncomfortable with people talking in weird languages around me...
>At this point, I'll say I find word-creating the most boring, tedious >part of the whole endeavor.
It's tedious, yet... enjoyable. In a mind-numbing sort of way. Actually, I love deriving words from words and then words from those words and...
>For both of those, take a look at the links at ><http://www.conlanglinks.tk>. Bookmark that page; set it as your >homepage. A useful page!
Gracias/nevejo/thank you.
>Eurgh... how can anyone drink that stuff?? It surprises me that they >still sell it. Anything that uses 'I could get used to it' as their >advertising campaign shouldn't expect to last long.
*raises eyebrow* I've never heard that.
>(At least it's >reasonably hard to find Down Under.)
Oh. That's probably why I haven't heard it -- I'm just an Ohioan. I know it's off-topic, but what part of Australia are you from? --Erin Notagain-- "I'm sorry, I just don't speak mumblish."

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Tristan <kesuari@...>