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Howdy.[[http://www.livejournal.com/userpic/15809968/112145]]
Howdy. My name is Sai.


I am known to most people as Sai.
My main conlang-related endeavors are:
 
* founding the [http://conlangs.berkeley.edu Language Creation Conference], [http://conlangs.livejournal.com LiveJournal Conlangs community], and [http://conlang.org Language Creation Society]
My conlang-related endeavors are:
* teaching the [http://conlangs-decal.livejournal.com UC Berkeley Conlangs DE-Cal] class for two years (a college-level semester-long class on conlanging)
* the [http://conlangs.berkeley.edu Language Creation Conference], which I started and ran nearly by myself,
* a [http://saizai.com/nlws.shtml non-linear fully two-dimensional language] and [http://000024.org/conlang/gripping.html gripping language], both w/ [[User:AlexFink|Alex Fink]]
* the [http://conlangs.livejournal.com LiveJournal Conlangs community], which I started and still own and moderate,
* a [http://saizai.livejournal.com/657391.html non-linear fully two-dimensional writing system] thesis-in-making, and
* an old essay [http://community.livejournal.com/conlangs/14524.html on the design of an ideal language].
* an old essay [http://community.livejournal.com/conlangs/14524.html on the design of an ideal language].


I am mostly a meta-conlanger; I am interested primarily in conlang as technology, that is, as a means of pushing the boundaries of what language is capable of doing. In my organizer role, however, I am supportive of all sorts of conlanging (not just my own).
I am mostly a meta-conlanger; I am interested primarily in conlang as technology, that is, as a means of pushing the boundaries of what language is capable of doing. In my organizer role, however, I am supportive of all sorts of conlanging (not just my own), and try to encourage diverse perspectives on linguistics, conlanging, and the world in general.


If you want to know more about me personally, see [http://saizai.livejournal.com/666120.html the post on my LiveJournal] about that very thing.
If you want to know more about me personally, see [http://saizai.com my website].


--[[User:Saizai|Sai]] 00:08, 19 July 2006 (PDT)
[[User:Saizai|Sai]] 08:09, 1 May 2012 (PDT)

Latest revision as of 07:11, 1 May 2012

Howdy. My name is Sai.

My main conlang-related endeavors are:

I am mostly a meta-conlanger; I am interested primarily in conlang as technology, that is, as a means of pushing the boundaries of what language is capable of doing. In my organizer role, however, I am supportive of all sorts of conlanging (not just my own), and try to encourage diverse perspectives on linguistics, conlanging, and the world in general.

If you want to know more about me personally, see my website.

Sai 08:09, 1 May 2012 (PDT)