Re: artlang-blindness of linguists (was ...)

Quoting Jörg Rhiemeier <joerg_rhiemeier@...>:

> Actually, there are not too few linguists who don't even take Esperanto
> seriously, though such utter rejection is less common today than
> it was 100 years ago, when many linguists still entertained an "organic"
> view of language as something that lives and grows, and thought of
> constructed languages as bloodless homunculi.
Forgive my mistreatment of Latin, but oughtn't they rather be something
like "linguanculi"? :)

                                                Andreas