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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