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vecfaranti wrote: Consonants
/p t tʃ k ʔ/
/b d dʒ g/
/f s ʃ x h/
/m n ŋ/
/l r/
/w j/

Vowels
/a e i o u/

Looks incredibly like most newblangs.

I keep reading that cases come from affixes prepositions, how then, did German get cases on its' articles? I wouldn't think "the in dog house" would occur...

I can't stand Icelandic: Grammar, Text and Glossary's layout. It's a great reference for grammar, but acutally using it to teach yourself the language would be brutal. It's basically "read 50 pages of grammar, alright now translate this 3 page story; rinse repeat".

Just look at Da Vinci's work for ideas about what could have been invented earlier. Several of his inventions would have indeed worked (there are many T.V. shows produced that have actually built stuff from his blueprints) around his time: tanks, multi-round cannons, gliding machines, parachutes, pr...

Woo, ordered! Good timing as I'm on spring break.

I'm gunna be working on a descendant of Óhylvídós.

Do we upload it to AkanaWiki, or do we put it anywhere on the web?

Just wondering, how far does the language evolve each go? Like does each language have to be intelligible with the ones around it?

I'll try.