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I love the inversion particles!

Might I ask what the inspiration was? Was it from the real world planet earth land, or off of a whim?

The rules here are different to how they've been in the past so pay attention Please write your language choices alphabetically (by their English name) and put a star next to your native language(s) . Put the From line above the To line (don't write "From/To" lines please, this is what the copy and...

I'm up for this.

Native: English, Modern Greek (The normal one, not one of the Kypriot or Turkish ones)
Can do: Mandarin, Japanese
Maybe-ish : Southern Quechua
Longshot: French and Pikachu

Pika pika, hombres.

Makes sense, thanks. Luckily I guess, since the syllable structure is simple (C)V(Nasal) the n one is universal no matter how hard I try.

I get what you're saying for

n -> nt / V_pV,V_kV

I guess it just doesn't sound pretty in my head. But that doesn't allow me to break consistency.

So this didn't sound completely reasonable in my head, and I wanted to check that my thinking is sound. First, the conlang I am working on has no voice distinction for stops. I was thinking of voicing intervocalically, but only moving p -> b.I sat back and thought if one stop voices like that, why w...

Ta-lrm-zrq'-k'r tuçx-xiwɲ [tʊʁʔ.ʔiɰɴ] Guma tekihiweg [tɘ.ki.hi.wɘŋ]

Guma:

inwi : Clever, smarter than the average bear Boo-Boo!

Next word: aberrant [deviating from the proper course]

finlay wrote:looks fine - use a dash if it's an affix and a dot if it's part of the same thing.

can't remember how to say it in my conlang, but have some pickles and tea anyway!

ΟΠΑ!

finfinu pinu, mupanwa! kapinunag, atasi mikenu katamiwe munigka, kag atahug nemisi sihuwe hitenuwafan. good-ATTRIBUTIVE morning, everyone-DAT! this-morning-ADV, 1st-INDIRECT in-ATTRIBUTIVE this-place-OBLIQUE INDIRECT-new, and 1st-DIRECT cheer-INDIRECT 2nd-DAT DIRECT-give-OPT-PERF. Good morning every...