Re: What to Call Non-Conlangers

Sally Caves wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe" <joe@...>
>
>
>> Dan Sulani wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>    Anybody else have any ideas as to what we should call
>>> those who don't create langs?
>>
>>
>>
>> Why, Natlangers of course. The use of Natlangs is what creates them, so
>> I think it would be appropriate.
>
>
> Ah, but that's so dull!  We're all of us natlangers, too.  None of us
> DON'T
> speak a natural language.  The point was to put us in a special category,

Well, we are in a special category.  'Conlangers'.  'Natlangers' is
simply the natural opposition to that.

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