Re: Creating a metaconlang; anyone want to join?
From: | <morphemeaddict@...> |
Date: | Saturday, December 1, 2007, 19:05 |
In a message dated 12/1/2007 11:14:28 AM Central Standard Time,
Joe-Schelin@HVC.RR.COM writes:
> I was going to say that this concept reminds me of the scene in
> 'Dune' where there is polite conversation going on, with double meanings to
> some of the words, so there is an extra layer of meaning floating through
> the conversation.
>
>
There is a scene between two Bene Gesserit women where they are having a
banal conversation in speech and the real conversation in something like
fingerspelling or very compact sign language. We get to see subtitles for this mode.
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