Re: [clicks &] * creating words*
From: | Joe Hill <joe@...> |
Date: | Sunday, January 20, 2002, 17:47 |
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From: "David Peterson" <DigitalScream@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: [clicks &] * creating words*
> In a message dated 01/16/02 9:32:34 PM, czhang23@AOL.COM writes:
>
> << Any other similar word/metaphor creations in conlangs? eh? >>
>
> Well, since you replied to my post, I'll reply to yours. :) I came
up
> with a word for the sound things make when they're falling down stairs:
> sakSaqa.
Indeed, I am thinking of a word for this.
"That hollow feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when you're doing
something, have done something wrong, and somehow know you can't reverse
it."
I really wish I had a word for that.
Ok, new word: Ntkz (anwtukuz- (word described above).nom.s)
Emiz ahwk inwtokuz.
Emiz ahwk inwtokuz
(Felt Like).PST 3s.NOM anwtukuz.ACC.s
He felt anwtukuz.
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