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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Eurotalk - New Words - Food

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Trimboli)
Wed Dec 28 09:31:21 2011

Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 09:31:02 -0500
From: David Trimboli <david@trimboli.name>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
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On 12/27/2011 11:21 PM, Rohan Fenwick - QeS 'utlh wrote:

> I was actually trying to take a more liberal view, in the sense of aiming
> to respond to the "this is The One Way" attitude. I suppose the net result
> is a conservatism in favour of the older canon sources, though. Odd, that.

I think it's a result of people making their own dictionaries and 
collections of texts. They want to know what to write for the definition 
of a word. This becomes somewhat exacting.

I have personally never compiled a complete dictionary...

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