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I'd hope that the same community that takes "concatenation" and "list comprehension" and "mutability" to be household words would be able to get over some jargon weirdness so long as it's explained adequately.


I'd also add homoiconicity and referential transparency to those :P


Don't forget idempotent!


isomorphic -- the easiest of the bunch but no less foreign




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