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Author Topic: How were the languages created?  (Read 765 times)

katana

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How were the languages created?
« on: September 04, 2011, 09:21:37 am »
How were all the languages created? I'd search, but I honestly have no idea what to search for.
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Re: How were the languages created?
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2011, 11:23:21 am »
Toady used generators to create the words, and then edited them to get rid of unfitting words (existing English, brand names, untoward words...). I'm not sure that he has ever given more detail than that.
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Re: How were the languages created?
« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2011, 12:08:55 pm »
it happened when chuck norris roundhouse kicked the dictionary!
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