Re: halú

Camilla wrote:
>hi everyone!
>
Hi yourself! Nice with another Swedish Conlanger (there are a few more, me
and Daniel Andreasson being the most visible I guess).

>at this moment I'm one hundred and thirty-one messages behind, and gaining
>steadily. but I thought I'd introduce myself, being new on the list.
>
>I live just outside Stockholm, in Sweden; and I've been an amateur
>conlanger
>most of my life, though I didn't until just recently realize it had a name.
>we had our own 'conlang' at home, consisting of words we'd used when we
>were
>little, plus constant new additions. in the end, our friends had to learn
>to
>speak it, too, since we always forgot to speak Swedish when at home :)
>
>plus my parents both being multilingual, so I grew up hearing Swedish,
>Amharic, English, German, Hungarian, Hebrew, Italian, etc.
>
Wow! I'm afraid I'm of pretty pure Swedish descent, with effectively
monoglot parents (myself, I'm conversant in German, and, as you see, my
English is interpretable as well).

>so I guess becoming a conlanger was unavoidable... *smiles*
>
You lucky bastard!

[snip]
>anyway... sorry for being overly verbose.
You'll fit right in here!
>
>*steps down from soapbox*
>
>Camilla
>"milda makaroner vad det ryker ur farmors ödla"
"Mild macaroni how it smokes from grandma's lizard". That'd be a quite
interpretable signature by this list's standard - many people have signs in
their conlangs.

                                             Andreas

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