tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Oct 24 11:17:26 1996
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Re: Words from the wild
- From: Robert Darke <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Words from the wild
- Date: Thu, 24 Oct 96 19:13:33 +0100 (BST)
- Organization: Parallel Dimensions
ghItlh ~mark:
> It's certainly plausible that "parmach" developed a meaning of "love" from
...
> was]). The question is more who's doing the development.
...
> In order for the language to develop in a way that a natural language would
> develop, you either need a fairly large group of native speakers (we don't
> have that) or at least someone with some linguistic training who can make
> an effort to simulate the effect of a speaker-base, as best he can (we have
> that, but he's not a Paramount scriptwriter).
Hear hear ! :-)
~mark, yab jej Daghaj!
nI'jaj yInlIj, 'ej batlh bIHeghjaj.
Qorbeq
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