A constructed language (conlang) is meant to function just like any natural language (nat lang)—a complex system for communicating between humans (or, perhaps, aliens or fic tional beings).

The main effort has gone into creating the vocabulary. It is the vocabulary examples that drive a lot of the core development of the grammar. After the vocabulary are sec-tions focusing on the …

Hierarchy of clusters (s = sonorant, o = obstruent), word initial: os < oo < ss < so; word final: so < oo < ss < os. Onset clusters tend to avoid identical places of articulation, which leads to …

Written features can accentuate certain features of spoken language Design a more natural-‐looking script for your conlang I will discuss a number of properties from the context of linear …

http://listserv.brown.edu/archives/conlang.html Zompist Bulletin Board (ZBB) - An online forum dedicated to the discussion of conlangs, conworlds, linguistics, and Mark Rosenfelder's …

Mar 7, 2021 · The Linguistics of Zelda Examining the possible conlang clues and linguistic history of the various Hyrulian civilizations

naming language: A minimalist conlang used for the purpose of creating names for people, places, and things either in fiction or in a gaming environment. A naming language usually …

Step 1: Choose your sounds. Phonetic stereotypes are often employed when choosing which sounds to work with in a conlang. For the barbarians, you’ll use rough sounds like k and g and …

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Conlang, Conworld, Conculture, Concomitant a myt ology concomitant. [...] The converse indeed is true, your language construction w -Tolkien 1997, 210-211 In the beginning was the word...