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Re: Somewhat Off-Topic: thinking in conlangs

From:deinx nxtxr <deinx.nxtxr@...>
Date:Thursday, September 25, 2008, 1:22
> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Larry Sulky
> It did happen one time with Ilomi. I don't remember which > word it was. It > just popped out and I remember mentally remarking on it at the
time.
> > This isn't the same as a conlang word becoming a commonly-used
word through
> initially intentional, and later automatic, use. The Ilomi
exclamation
> "aya!" became and remains quite natural for me to use. But > that is not much of a stretch, admittedly.
I've been known to use any of my conlangs (usually whichever one I'm currently working on) in speaking to the cats.