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[beccaelizabeth]

am playing with etymonline.com
making latiny words purple and OE words blue

start of poem is mostly blue
end is mostly purple

cool


but lots more words to fiddle with.



neat potential computer program: does the color coding for you. Can't be that hard. As computers go.


The blue-to-purple change stayed true, I think. If I'm using it right.
I hate trying out new stuff in public...

... now I tried to post my conclusions to Blackboard, with clever thinky stuff.
The post does not seem to be there.
Bugger.

This would also explain why hardly anyone posts there.


I sulk and go back to bed.

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[msp-hacker.livejournal.com]

*steals program idea for later* ...with credit.

And are you counting laniante derived affixes ( like -er ) with you color code system?

[beccaelizabeth]

... wouldn't know how