Re: (Con-)Abbreviations (was: Re: a case-free language?)
From: | Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, October 5, 2004, 15:48 |
Quoting Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...>:
> Hey!
>
> On Sunday 03 October 2004 21:22, Philip Newton wrote:
>
> > Don't ask me where I heard this - but ISTR reading that
> > [...]
>
> ISTR?! What does that mean?
"I Seem To Recall"
> ... Just out of curiousity, this leads me to the question:
> Has anyone of you guys/girls created abbreviations for your
> conlang(s)? Not abbreviations for the conlang's name of
> course, I meant such abbreviations like "etc./&c", "e.g.",
> "i.e.", "et al.", "IIRC", "BTW", "AIUI" et cetera.
Yes. Seems to've forgotten them, however. :(
The only conlang abbreviation I can, ATM, recall is _DShS_, which expands as
_Daiven Shodhin Skeiv_ "Blue Eyes' Houses", the name of a Tairezan construction
firm. Doesn't get any more boring, does it?
Andreas