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Danny Lam

Danny Lam is a Linguistics and Law student at the University of Auckland who writes plays and stories inspired by the mysterious and eerie. He researches legal issues surrounding HIV science and was a contributing writer for Auckland's queer theatre production Legacy Project. In his spare time he steals Kaffir lime leaves from residential properties.

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There are no adverbs in Xoi. In their place, the lexicon permutates a series of agglutinative super-verbs. Many of these super-verbs are in common use, and the creation of new lexical items is no rare feat. Children with only a few years of speech do so. These super-verbs give the…
Danny Lam
November 7, 2018