Interview with Artifexian

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery162.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreI talked to  Artifexian about his work on Abheski and the new conlanging community on YouTube.

Cursed Conlanging with Agma Schwa

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery161.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday, I interview Agma Schwa about dog languages, cursed conlangs, and creativity. Make sure to check out this year’s Cursed Conlang Circus!

New Videoː Roll for Vowelsǃ

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I’ve been hard at work on my dice system for creating conlangs for TTRPGs. Here is a draft of how I would roll a vowel system.  If you want to play with the system yourself, you can get a copy of the PDF rules and a playingcards.io virtual tabletop here. Resources to learn more: 

Can ChatGPT Create a Language?

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery159.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge breaks down a paper that discusses ChatGPT’s supposed ability to create languages. It is not impressive. Citations Diamond, Justin. “Genlangs and Zipf’s Law.” ArXiv Computer Science, 2023. https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2304/2304.12191.pdf De Marzo, Giordano, Francesco Sylos Labini, and Luciano Pietronero. “Zipf’s Law for Cosmic Structures: How Large Are… Read more »

Marc Okrand on Klingon and Conlanging

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery158.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge interviews Marc Okrand on his work on Klingon and Atlantean and his experiences with both the Klingon speaker community and the greater conlanging community.

CD Covington’s Guide to Linguistic Worldbuilding

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery157.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge talks to CD Covington about her upcoming book about linguistic worldbuilding, funding through Kickstarter. Links:

Interview with Biblaridion

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery156.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge interviews Biblaridion on conlanging, worldbuilding, and YouTube.

On Rasharnian (from Immortals of Aveum)

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery155.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge has obtained information on the conlang Rasharnian created for Immortals of Aveum. This is a critique of that language as well as a discussion of issues surrounding it that were brought up in the conlanging community.