grigomcmahon - Paperposts · @Paperposts
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@blag OK, found it. Wasn't Perec, although I think it might stem from his work. The formal Oulipian constraint is credited to Harry Mathews and is called Franglias. Here's the excerpt on it from _OuLiPo Compendium _

#oulipo #language #languagegames

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grigomcmahon - Paperposts · @Paperposts
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At my old company I started as a way for designers and other folk to relax and get a little silly creating weird things. Each week we would have a theme and were encouraged. , , anything goes, just be respectful of others. And as a theme to kick things off lets try: SPOONERISMS

#thunfursday #spoonerisms #languagegames #visualpuns #vispo #art

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Jim Donegan ✅ · @jimdonegan
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Trevor Burrows · @NearerAndFarther
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“Identification of one’s own gods with the gods of other peoples. One convinces oneself that the have the same meaning.” -- Ludwig Wittgenstein

#names #translation #untranslation #language #languagegames

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