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by Herr Dunkel
Tue Sep 13, 2011 12:15 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: Genetic markers study finds that males drive language change
Replies: 11
Views: 1973

Re: Genetic markers study finds that males drive language ch

So kids, this is why Slavic languages are so close after 1500 years: not enough males. Go and watch "Tears for Sale" and you'll see that Serbs have the same language from 1914 onwards, and possibly even 1600 when Turks started napping Serb, Bulgar, Greek and other orthodox male kids aged between 7 a...
by Herr Dunkel
Tue Sep 13, 2011 10:07 am
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: Linguistic resources you wish actually existed
Replies: 100
Views: 14353

Re: Linguistic resources you wish actually existed

Eyowa wrote:Oh, and I want a grammar of Pirahã.
I actually have that somewhere.
by Herr Dunkel
Mon Sep 12, 2011 5:07 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Conlangs With Non Human Phonology
Replies: 54
Views: 16048

Re: Conlangs With Non Human Phonology

Even though not "nonhuman", I've had an attempt of a fully nareal conlang. It worked and was understandable, but I (literally) scarred my nostrils. I therefore stopped.