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- Mon Sep 04, 2017 4:11 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Tutorial: Making a Realistic Triconsonantal Language (beta)
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Re: Tutorial: Making a Realistic Triconsonantal Language (be
Very nice guide, Iv'e made a start on following the guide to create my own. I have two questions: What is the other methods other than the diacronic method that was discussed here? Most of the roots in such a language just coincidentally need to have 3 consonants, or am I missing something in my und...
- Mon Sep 12, 2016 4:19 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
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- Views: 621778
Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Please tell me when you remember where!Zaarin wrote: I'm positive I've seen this change in a North American language, but unfortunately I can't tell you which one.
- Sun Sep 11, 2016 3:15 am
- Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
- Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
- Replies: 2827
- Views: 621778
Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Can gemminates become ejectives? I asked DJP and he said probably but didn't know any examples. Then I did a little query search in the index dicronica, but to no avail there either.
- Sun Aug 07, 2016 10:11 pm
- Forum: L&L Museum
- Topic: Vowel Systems
- Replies: 109
- Views: 103478
Re: Vowel Systems for Beginners
i u e ø ə o a Do you know of any natural languages with this system? I don't, and it breaks a universal. Of course not all "universals" are truly universal, but as far as I can remember I've never heard of this one being broken in a natural language: that, disregarding schwa, no height row on the c...