[Wikipedia-l] Re: Klingon resurrected
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Tue Jun 8 21:55:49 UTC 2004
Brion Vibber wrote:
> Timwi wrote:
>
>> I just can't describe how angry I was and still am about the
>> favouritism Toki Pona is receiving. It is totally infuriating,
>> seriously.
>
>
> It's not receiving any favoritism, it's just being utterly ignored. If
> I hadn't mentioned it was a conlang, nobody'd have noticed. Klingon is
> famous, and that makes people spend a lot of time and hot air talking
> about it when we've all got better things to do.
Of course! Without actually calling the klingophiles trolls, the
"Ignore the trolls" principle still applies. The Klingon language would
be less successful if it were given full privileges so the everyone
could then actively ignore it. :-)
Ec
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