I can't claim complete credit for that metaphor, though; it's partly inspired by Ael's observations about Spock in the mindmeld scene in My Enemy, My Ally. I was trying to recast it for this story--and then language acquisition occurred to me naturally.
(no subject)
Date: 2009-08-17 14:12 (UTC)I can't claim complete credit for that metaphor, though; it's partly inspired by Ael's observations about Spock in the mindmeld scene in My Enemy, My Ally. I was trying to recast it for this story--and then language acquisition occurred to me naturally.