Re: Learning a language

From: Dmitri (uiesperanto_at_aol.com)
Date: 06/28/04


Date: 28 Jun 2004 15:58:25 GMT


>>> Natlangs are not DESIGNED.
>
> Ruud> Some were. Italian (Dante), German (Luther). Perhaps even
> Ruud> Arabic (Mohammad). Modern Hebrew too, in a sense.
>
>Then, why do you call them natlangs?

Because they are NATional LANGuages.

Dmitri
Iowa City, IA

Views expressed in this post are not necessarily the official views of the
Eastern Iowa Esperanto League, the Esperanto League for North America or even
the Esperanto movement as a whole. Supposed rudeness is mine alone. (DRM)



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