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Re: Conlang book

From:D Tse <exponent@...>
Date:Thursday, February 8, 2001, 6:57
> -----Original Message----- > From: Constructed Languages List [mailto:CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU]On > Behalf Of Roger Mills > Sent: Thursday, 8 February 2001 9:43 AM > To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU > Subject: Re: Conlang book > > > Andreas Johansson replied: > >>IIRC Finnish has at least some of these, though "walk" and > "wall" may not > >>be > >>the most sematically felicitous combination. > > > >Maybe not. I guess I simply liked the idea of a guy walking > around inside a > >wall ... > > > Well, it could happen! Lovecraft's rats were certainly running around > _inside_ the walls......And last summer, _something_ took up residence in > the wall near my computer. Scratch scratch, bump, rustle. > Eldritch horror. >
Eldritch? Is that a real word or is it a word that Terry Pratchett invented? Imperative