Re: Polysemy
| From: | Ray Brown <ray.brown@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, November 20, 2003, 6:45 |
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On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 08:17 AM, Andreas Johansson wrote:
> Quoting Ray Brown <ray.brown@...>:
>
>> Hey, who was the guy who thought up the pseudonym BrSc? I'm finding it
>> a
>> real pain to
>> type BrScA, BrScB, BrScC - all that use of the shift key!!!! Ach!
>>
>> It seems to me that 'bs' is an even better abbreviation of 'briefscript'
>> (or, of Philip prefers,
>> 'Brown script' :)
>> I think instead of the awkward BrSc, BrScA, BrScB, BrScC, it would be
>> better to have:
>> bs0, bs1, bs2, bs3.
>
> Remind me; how would "bs" be pronounced in the various incarnations?
'briefscript', I assume. That how I've always pronounced BrSc. When
the language settles, it will have to be given a proper name of its own.
What that'll be is still a mystery to me :)
Ray
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