Re: "Coming out" about conlanging to people in Academia
| From: | Tristan Alexander McLeay <zsau@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, July 25, 2001, 5:41 |
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At 11:41 PM 24/07/2001, you wrote:
>Tristan Alexander McLeay wrote:
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> > "You're really very non-conformist' (not helped by the fact that I was
> > reading Chaucer at the time) (and the tone of voice was more-or-less
> > accepting).
>
>How is reading Chaucer nonconformist? </blink>
'non-conformist' was more of a euphemism for 'weird'. And i was doing it in
Middle English, too. And i'm a teenager, not fifty or anything.
Tristan
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