Re: First Conlang...? (Was Re: some insane West Greenlandic sentences)

David Peterson wrote:

> << > Fragosimthalrostinintininatzeohqalliqiaqaq - I'm sorry, but I
> find
> > polysynthetic languages absolutely incomprehensible.
>
> Yeah, They certainly aren't like anything most conlangers have seen. I
> love them,
> though. I have another polylang I'm working on.>>
>
> I thought that the newbie stereotype was that their first language
> would pretty much always be a polysynthetic language...?  Or maybe I'm
> confusing polysynthetic with agglutinating...
I think's it's agglutinating you're thinking of. Actually, most newbie
conlangs I've seen are ripoffs of European languages.