Re: New Conlang: Hombraian
From: | Viktor Orenji <vmed@...> |
Date: | Friday, January 9, 2004, 6:13 |
On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 01:36:02 +0100, Christian Thalmann <cinga@...>
wrote:
>This is a language concept for a human stellar nation in Zahir's
>sci-fi universe-building project Skies of Man. It's basically a
>slightly evolved and extrapolated Spanish, which will hopefully
>acquire some Russian influences too. Due to the conservative
>nature of modern media and communications, the changes are
>comparatively small, although they took centuries to mature.
>
It reminds me of the conworld in the punkish futuristic movie "A Clockwork
Orange," in which, in the setting of Scotland, hip slang words were
absorbed from Russian: "horrorshow" for "good," "moloko" for "milk," et
cetera...
--Viktor