Timeline for A short story of a guy on a strange alien planet
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| Jan 14, 2015 at 8:21 | comment | added | user14111 | Isn't the linguistic aspect of the story description more like Darmok than it is like the Sheckley story? | |
| S Aug 1, 2014 at 3:22 | history | suggested | Pobrecita | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
I made very minor edits.
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| Aug 1, 2014 at 3:18 | review | Suggested edits | |||
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| Mar 27, 2014 at 10:46 | comment | added | Wudang | Quote ""Then hear this: stop agglutinating, you devious dog! You've got a perfectly ordinary run-of-the-mill analytical-type language, distinguished only by its extreme isolating tendency. And when you got a language like that, man, then you simply don't agglutinate a lot of big messy compounds. Get me?" | |
| Mar 26, 2014 at 8:26 | comment | added | Wudang | The point it matches is the constant change but it's linguistic rather than biological. Not a very good match now I think of it but a good story. Here's an article on it tenser.typepad.com/tenser_said_the_tensor/2006/09/… | |
| Mar 24, 2014 at 18:33 | comment | added | FuzzyBoots | Don't suppose you could clarify what points it matches on? | |
| Aug 24, 2012 at 12:56 | review | Low quality posts | |||
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| Aug 24, 2012 at 12:54 | history | answered | Wudang | CC BY-SA 3.0 |