LANGUAGE TAG REGISTRATION FORM (Newspeak)

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Mon Jun 2 00:18:24 CEST 2003


At 18:10 -0400 2003-06-01, John Cowan wrote:
>Michael Everson scripsit:
>
>>  "Normans, you are doubleplus ungood.  You have committed many acts of
>>  thinkcrime and sexcrime.  You are obviously unsane, but I will heal you.
>>  First of all, how did you become a thinkcriminal?  There are no
>>  oldthinkers,
>>  where do you get your thinks so speedwise?"
>>
>>  This language is English.
>
>True.  In Newspeak (11th ed.) it would have to be "obviouswise".
>"Thinkcriminal" is dubious too.

I mean:

1611 sore
1800 very
2083 doubleplus

It's all still English. :-)
-- 
Michael Everson * * Everson Typography *  * http://www.evertype.com


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