Re: JG's list of conlangs
From: | Estel Telcontar <estel_telcontar@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, July 22, 2003, 21:39 |
--- John Leland wrote:
> My brother in high school had a hobby of collecting ways to say good
> bye in different languages. He could do, IIRC, 20 or 30 from memory,
> which impressed the average US high school kids.
> John Leland
Briefly, for a contest at a music camp when I was 16, I memorized
greetings in as many languages as possible. I think I had around 70 or
a hundred. But I gathered them in 2 weeks, memorized them, won the
contest, and have now forgotten most of them.
Estel
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