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- Tue Aug 29, 2017 3:27 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Units of Measurement
- Replies: 25
- Views: 10212
Re: Units of Measurement
measurement is man's attempt to understand, explain, and control god's creation, which is a sin
- Tue Aug 29, 2017 1:47 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Questions about bogolanging
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3037
Re: Questions about bogolanging
Having read about Brithenig and Wenedyk , I have become fascinated about bogolanging- the conlanger's version of alternative history: "What if this language belonged to that family instead of this one?" AFAIK, to bogolang one needs a "Grand Master Plan", which consists of two main stages: 1. Transf...
- Tue Aug 29, 2017 1:40 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Tutorial: Making a Realistic Triconsonantal Language (beta)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 34167
Re: Tutorial: Making a Realistic Triconsonantal Language (be
This idea came to me when I was trying to sleep, so it probably isn't the greatest ever, but: how about showing an example of a triconsonantal conlang derived from (a necessarily tweaked version of) PIE, or something like Latin? i've been kicking around ideas for a germanic triconsonantal conlang f...
- Tue Feb 23, 2016 5:40 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Flags
- Replies: 396
- Views: 82517
Re: Flags
Hey, I finally got around to making flags for Transemilia. After its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Kingdom of Transemilia adopted this flag: http://i.imgur.com/DNoDfOgm.png The monarchy was overthrown at the end of World War II by the Communist Party of Transemilia (with help fr...
- Thu Dec 10, 2015 12:56 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
- Replies: 2827
- Views: 619907
Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Luiseño does.احمکي ارش-ھجن wrote:Could a language have /ð/without /θ/?
- Fri Nov 20, 2015 6:00 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Post your number system
- Replies: 44
- Views: 14669
Re: Post your number system
Smaller numbers in Transemilian are pretty straightforward, and are mostly compounds. Eleven, twelve, thirteen, etc. are ten-one, ten-two, ten-three. Twenty, third, forty are two-ten, three-ten, four-ten. There are base numbers for 1 through 10; 100; 1,000; 10,000; and 100;000; all of which are comb...
- Wed Nov 04, 2015 2:14 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Romanization challenge thread
- Replies: 3842
- Views: 851540
Re: Romanization challenge thread
Luiseño /m n ŋ/ /p t k (g) q ʔ/ /tʃ~ʃ/ /(f) v ð s ʂ x h/ /r l w j/ /a e i o u/ /aː eː iː oː uː/ /f g/ are only found in borrowings. [tʃ] and [ʃ] are almost perfectly complementary (almost). Vowel stress is not predictable. Geminated consonants are fairly common. e: forgot a sample ˈPeðro poˈka poˈʔ...
- Fri Oct 30, 2015 4:39 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Romanization challenge thread
- Replies: 3842
- Views: 851540
Re: Romanization challenge thread
/p b t d k g ʔ/ <p/pp b/bb t/tt d/dd k/ck g/gg q> /ts tʃ dʒ/ <tz tsch dzch> /f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ x h/ <f/ff v th dh s/ss z/zz sch zch ch h> /m n ɾ l j w/ <m/mm n/nn r/rr l/ll j w> /i i: u u:/ <i i/ie u u/uh> /e ə o/ <e/ee e o> /æ ɑ/ <ä a> /ei̯ ai̯ oi̯/ <äi ei eu> /ɾeji:pei̯ kolæni:t me goɾmot tetemo koʒ...
- Sun Oct 25, 2015 2:21 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Winged Clothing
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6103
Re: Winged Clothing
I meant more along the lines of where they attach to their bodies
- Mon Oct 12, 2015 11:32 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Winged Clothing
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6103
Re: Winged Clothing
op i'm having a hard time picturing their wings, do you have a reference picture?
- Thu Sep 03, 2015 6:16 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Features found only in conlangs
- Replies: 28
- Views: 10007
Re: Features found only in conlangs
actually i think you'll find that one occurs in the southern german dialect küchenwaschbecknischcromulant wrote:At every POA, voiced and voiceless plosives, affricates and fricatives. No gaps.
- Thu Sep 03, 2015 3:02 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Sound Change Game
- Replies: 2673
- Views: 501767
Re: Sound Change Game
if people are going to add articles to words, maybe don't add the same article to every single word :/
- Thu Aug 27, 2015 11:25 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: The KneeQuickie still exists [Discussion]
- Replies: 35
- Views: 10810
- Thu Aug 27, 2015 9:07 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: The KneeQuickie still exists [Discussion]
- Replies: 35
- Views: 10810
Re: The KneeQuickie still exists [Discussion]
i use anthologi.ca too, although it's been down for a couple of days
- Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:11 pm
- Forum: None of the above
- Topic: Confusing headlines and other trips down the garden path
- Replies: 1058
- Views: 224143
Re: Confusing headlines and other trips down the garden path
grammatically, nothing, but i mean come onKathTheDragon wrote:What's the problem with that one?
- Sun Aug 23, 2015 1:29 pm
- Forum: None of the above
- Topic: Confusing headlines and other trips down the garden path
- Replies: 1058
- Views: 224143
Re: Confusing headlines and other trips down the garden path
Gaylord wins tax breaks by saying yes to prom
- Sun Aug 02, 2015 8:04 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: The flag, emblem and anthem from your conworld
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1897
Re: The flag, emblem and anthem from your conworld
i made an emblem but lost the flash drive i had it saved on. does anyone happen to still have the images from when we decorated an image of a passport page? i think that thread got pruned
- Wed Jun 24, 2015 12:24 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: COUNTING IN YOUR CONSTRUCTED LANGUAGES, CONSTRUCTED DIALECTS
- Replies: 52
- Views: 32138
Re: COUNTING IN YOUR CONSTRUCTED LANGUAGES, CONSTRUCTED DIAL
Transemilian
1: коул /koul/
2: шка /ʃka/
3: грім /grim/
4: фтеу /ɸtɛu/
5: сцу /stsu/
6: лъян /ljan/
7: ғьдэ /ʝdɛ/
8: ги /ɟi/
9: еньтла /eɲtla/
10: клэ /klɛ/
(Romanizations: koul, shka, grim, ftêu, stsu, lyan, jhde, ji, ênhtla, kle
1: коул /koul/
2: шка /ʃka/
3: грім /grim/
4: фтеу /ɸtɛu/
5: сцу /stsu/
6: лъян /ljan/
7: ғьдэ /ʝdɛ/
8: ги /ɟi/
9: еньтла /eɲtla/
10: клэ /klɛ/
(Romanizations: koul, shka, grim, ftêu, stsu, lyan, jhde, ji, ênhtla, kle
- Tue Jun 23, 2015 2:36 am
- Forum: Languages & Linguistics
- Topic: Basque is IE!?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3585
Re: Basque is IE!?
it's almost certainly the work of a quack, but i'd be curious to read it too!
- Thu Jun 18, 2015 9:09 pm
- Forum: Languages & Linguistics
- Topic: NEWS FLASH: POPE FRANCIS ABANDONS USE OF LATIN
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2804
- Fri Jun 12, 2015 12:48 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
- Replies: 2827
- Views: 619907
Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread
english has some/all of them as allophones of /əm/, /ən/, etc., so that's another way you could get thereاحمک ارش-ھجنو wrote:What are way to develop /m̥ n̥ ɹ̥ l̥/ that doesn't involve a complex intervocalic chain shift of /m: n: ɹ: l:/ > /m n ɹ l/ > /m̥ n̥ ɹ̥ l̥/?
- Fri May 29, 2015 7:26 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Romanization challenge thread
- Replies: 3842
- Views: 851540
Re: Romanization challenge thread
Nobonob /p pː t tː k kː/ <p ph t th k kh> /b ɓ d ɗ ɡ ɠ/ <b bh d dh g gh> /m n/ <m n> /h/ <j> /j w l/ <y w l> /(s r)/ <s r> /s r/ are used only in loanwords /i e u o ɑ/ <i e u o a> /iː eː uː oː ɑː/ <í é ú ó á> /antːegeg amu maria gamu nug am danab tutukːu, oo dojak ele amunu nug maria uɗa nak metːak...
- Thu May 28, 2015 11:26 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Romanization challenge thread
- Replies: 3842
- Views: 851540
Re: Romanization challenge thread
is there a reason for indicating /ɛ/ as "a:" rather than as something with an "e"
- Thu May 28, 2015 11:23 pm
- Forum: None of the above
- Topic: Duolingo
- Replies: 50
- Views: 16815
Re: Duolingo
the esperanto course just went public
- Wed May 27, 2015 4:03 pm
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Romanization challenge thread
- Replies: 3842
- Views: 851540
Re: Romanization challenge thread
/b t d k ɡ/ <b t d k g> /m n/ <m n> /f s h/ <f s h> /j ɭ~l̥/ <y l> /i u e o ɛ ɔ ɑ/ <i u ê ô e o a> /ei oi ɔi ɔu ɑi ɑo ɑu/ <êi ôi oi ou ai ao au> /sɔgɔ ɑgelɔ we ɑsɔlɛjɔ niɔ jɑbɑlɛ hɑlɔnɑmi mɛn gɑsɑjɔ kɔlɔ kunu wɛfɛno. ɛlɛtɛgɛ enɑ ɑne. ɔg enɑmijɔ niɔ hɛnɛsɛgɛ bɔbɔn enɑ fɛlɛdowɔ. bɔbɔn enɑ fɛlɛdowesɛgɛ...