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by Vivaporius
Tue Dec 01, 2015 4:35 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: How do you build your lexicon
Replies: 7
Views: 2698

Re: How do you build your lexicon

Thanks. I know languages aren't logical in the least, but I'll be darned if I don't try. :wink:
by Vivaporius
Mon Nov 30, 2015 5:37 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: How do you build your lexicon
Replies: 7
Views: 2698

Re: How do you build your lexicon

Thank you! And I don't intend to. I've heard of "Kitchen Sink" conlangs, and I cannot for the life of me understand why they exist.
by Vivaporius
Sat Nov 28, 2015 3:25 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: How do you build your lexicon
Replies: 7
Views: 2698

Re: How do you build your lexicon

I actually have both LCK books, and I've read the online version as well. I have my constraint in order, my rules regarding stress and the order of letters, as well as crude case system. I wanted to go for a complex system with a single word being modified into a series of new words with meanings re...
by Vivaporius
Sat Nov 28, 2015 12:59 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: How do you build your lexicon
Replies: 7
Views: 2698

How do you build your lexicon

I've been stuck for a bit now, and I can't seem to find the inspiration or the information for that matter on how one selects what words mean what in their language. How do you decide what words will represent certain ideas and concepts in your languages? Also, on a side note, how do you form your s...