Hey now, to their benefit they didn't know the correct term until someone else informed them. (http://www.livejournal.com/community/linguaphiles/877228.html?thread=12679596#t12679596)
Actually, hasn't Klingon now passed the six tests for a "real" living language? There are now fully bilingual children in the world, which was the sixth and final... (nope, can't remember the others, other than some idioms dependent on region and commonly used in everyday situations...)
It's still a conlang. Doesn't matter if it's got native speakers or not (and those native speakers no doubt are impoverished because they only speak the language at home), it's still a constructed language.
Hey now, to their benefit they didn't know the correct term until someone else informed them. (http://www.livejournal.com/community/linguaphiles/877228.html?thread=12679596#t12679596)
Actually, hasn't Klingon now passed the six tests for a "real" living language? There are now fully bilingual children in the world, which was the sixth and final... (nope, can't remember the others, other than some idioms dependent on region and commonly used in everyday situations...)
It's still a conlang. Doesn't matter if it's got native speakers or not (and those native speakers no doubt are impoverished because they only speak the language at home), it's still a constructed language.
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Date: 2004-07-08 07:09 am (UTC)ちょっと辛いね.
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Date: 2004-07-08 07:26 am (UTC)(Note, that's not a bad thing. I've known about conlangs since I was 11)
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Date: 2004-07-08 08:16 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-07-08 08:22 am (UTC)Though I know what you're saying.
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Date: 2004-07-08 07:09 am (UTC)ちょっと辛いね.
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Date: 2004-07-08 07:26 am (UTC)(Note, that's not a bad thing. I've known about conlangs since I was 11)
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Date: 2004-07-08 08:16 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-07-08 08:22 am (UTC)Though I know what you're saying.