Re: CHAT: Profile of a Conlanger
| From: | Gary Shannon <reboot@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, May 13, 1999, 2:35 |
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ed Heil <edheil@...>
To: Multiple recipients of list CONLANG <CONLANG@...>
Date: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: Profile of a Conlanger
>
>I'm wondering how many people here started conlanging spontaneously, and
how
>many got the idea from existing conlangers, like me (whether those were
>conlangers here on the web, or well-known ones like Tolkien and Okrand).
>
>Ed
>
I started back in 1955 or so when my kid sister and I invented a language.
It was so much fun I kept right on doing it. I only discoverd this list a
few months ago. Until then I was convinced I was the only raving lunatic of
this type in the world.
--G.