Re: Languages

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From: Alex Ferguson <abf_at_cs.ucc.ie>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 20:26:41 GMT

Peter replies to Keith:
> >(BTW I think the
> >Godlearners created Tradetalk, using the Communication 'Issaries' Rune).

> And according to Greg, this is wrong. The Orlanthi knew Tradetalk
> at the Dawn.

Though to use the obvious analogy of a certain RW 'creole' sometimes referred to by one of our German colleagues as 'Tradetalk', it's not impossible that the TT of 1ST is considerably different from that subsequent to the God Learners, or indeed to that of the First Council,

each of whom would have ample reason to tinker with it -- both magically and linguistically.

Slan,
Alex.