Re: Babel text in Southern Brish (was: Re: Babel text in Spanzhol

In a message dated 2004:04:05 05:11:01 PM, a.rosta@V21.ME.UK writes:

> [...]  Southern Brish is spoken in most of England, except for the North,
around

2500 CE. [...]

    Me thinks that the 25th Century seems to hold some sorta strange
attraction to both our conlangs' concultures ;)

[...]
>Therefore is the name of it called Babel;
>defo z dnejm j kuz baw
>
>because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth:
>kz dluz z de kNfEn dlENgZ u dj@t
    ::taken aback and doin' double-takes::  WoW! NeaT-O!

    Kinda reminds me of Russell Hoban's futuristic phonemic-like rendering of
English thru-out his novel _Riddley Walker_ & sections of Iain M. Bank's
_Feersum Indjuun_ (sp?).


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