It (english) seems to me like a kind of ultimate, permanent creole,
Sorry to reply to my own message but this reminds of another question:
have there been any attempts (apart from taggers and one art project
that I know of) to design/propogate ideograph-based writing systems
for english? There's "emoticons", sure :-|. But, no, I mean for
hand-written use and for words.
(At least it's a writing-system related question. :-)
-t
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