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Re: OT: : What? the clean-shaven outnumber the bearded? "Yer Ugly Mug," etc.

From:Roger Mills <romilly@...>
Date:Thursday, May 15, 2003, 21:50
Christophe wrote, quoting:

> Probably not strangely at all, her picture of the "typical language > creator" fits Zamenhof pretty much exactly (what about Schleyer? I know he > was religious, but did he look that way too?). I think Marina looked at > pictures of him and generalised from there, thinking that every conlanger > *had* to be like Zamenhof...
The thing I found unpleasant about Yaguello's characterization-- (just IMO) underlying the whole passage was.....Jewish stereotype

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