At 5:03 pm -0400 24/4/01, The Gray Wizard wrote:
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><mounting soapbox>
>I have salted my previous responses to this thread with a pinch of subtle
>sarcasm, but seriously folks. Can we really propose "Let's all create a
>universal auxilliary (sic) language" with the same alacrity that we might
>suggest "Let's all make a ham sandwich?"
[rest of the soapbox snipped - but agreed with]
><dismounting soapbox>
>
>That said, I eagerly await the list of entries in this proposed contest.
>The collective linguistic genius of this list continues to amaze me. Maybe
>this bunch can create languages in days. What do I know?
David, I think I agree with practically everything you wrote. Maybe you
and I ought to judges ;)
Ray.
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A mind which thinks at its own expense
will always interfere with language.
[J.G. Hamann 1760]
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