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Re: Lin: clauses - Part 1.

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Sunday, April 14, 2002, 19:59
En réponse à Raymond Brown <ray.brown@...>:

> > Thanks for the claps - much appreciated. I do wonder occasionally as > I'm > wading through Lin whether anyone's still reading it. ;) >
Well, I do. It's just that this language is so far from my usual thoughts that I have literally nothing to say about it, except: "wow!" :))
> > I can assure you that yours isn't the only brain stunned by the > "complex > baroqueness of the deceptively simple Lin". >
Indeed not!
> One of things I like about Lin, however, is that it is so refreshingly > different from the euroclonic conlangs which, I suppose inevitably, > one > meets most often. It's a pity IMO that R. Srikanth (aka Skrintha) is > no > longer AFAIK on this list; I find it quite enlightening to get input > from > those who come from outside the western Amero-European tradition. >
Me too. There's nothing nicer and more refreshing than someone whose first language is not Indo-European :)) (or Indo-European but different from the Greco-Latino-Germanic center :)) ). Christophe. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr Take your life as a movie: do not let anybody else play the leading role.

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