Aw: Re: The task is to invent names for things

2021-10-28 Thread Karsten Hilbert
> Karsten Hilbert writes: > >ite is the -te form (in some uses like a gerundium) of aru > >(to go, to walk) > > This form, "行って", is written with two "t", as "itte", > in many transcriptions to convey the gemination (っ) of > the "t". There is, however, "ite", "居て", the -te form of > "居る"

Aw: Re: The task is to invent names for things

2021-10-27 Thread Karsten Hilbert
> > I don't know. A mediocre name conveys at least some information, and > > that seems to be better than none. On the other hand it might be just > > enough to lead the reader astray which wouldn't happen with a > > non-sensical name. I was thinking that a nonsensical name might lead readers to g