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:

Short: Listening Like a Conlanger: Word Avoidance on the Internet

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/ConlangeryShort39.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge discusses word substitutions people use to avoid Internet censorship, and how that could be applied in worldbuilding. Original Script One of the interesting things you find in internet spaces is the presence of content filtering and the attempts to get around them. On the one… Read more »

Short: Infinite Fractal Complexity

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/ConlangeryShort37.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreThis episode, George gives a short discussion of the idea of language as having infinite fractal complexity, and what this means for conlangers building fictional worlds. Special Mention: Resources on the Line 3 protest: Stop Line 3, Center for Protest Law and Litigation, Sierra Club Fact… Read more »

Interview with Kenan Kigunda

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery149.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge takes some time with Kenan Kigunda to talk about his conlang Zevy and how writing gets standardized. Top of show greeting: Fysh A Links and resources: Kenan’s LCC talk Zevy wordbook Zevy grammar notes Transcript coming soon!

Conlangery Shorts 35: You Need a Conlang

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/ConlangeryShort35.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge wants to talk to writers, filmmakers, and creatives about how conlangs can benefit worldbuilding, and how you can go about getting one made. Links: Language Creation Society Resources Page LCS Jobs Board

Conlangery 142: Mike McCubbins on Anasazi (comic)

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery142.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe bring Mike McCubbins on to talk about his new Kickstarter project, Anasazi, a comic which uses simple constructed written languages to tell a story in a visual medium. You can find the Kickstarter here! Top of Show Greeting: Salbécyk / Salbekian

Conlangery SHORTS 30: Revising a Grammar

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/ConlangeryShort30.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge spends some time talking about his recent revisions of his Istatikii grammar, with a focus on organizing writing to serve the needs of the language and the readers. You will find the two drafts of the Istatikii consonant processes below. Script below the fold, see… Read more »

Conlangery #111: Interview with JS Bangs

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery111.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday we have a long talk with author and conlanger JS Bangs about conlanging, worldbuilding, and writing. Top of the Show Greeting: Praseo Links and Resources: JS Bangs’s conlang site JSBangs.com

Conlangery #50: The Technology of Literacy

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery50.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn today’s bonus-size episode we have Carsten Becker on to join in a great discussion on the technologies of writing:  implements, media, formats, and even literacy itself.  Then we have an invigorating discussion with Larry Sulky about his “artlangy-engelang” Qakwan, among other things. Top of Show… Read more »

Conlangery #05: Scripts and Writing

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery05.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe’re back to talk about scripts: what kind of script to use, how con-history fits into it, tips for developing a realistic script, etc.  Then we talk about a language that, while not having a unique writing system per se, has incorporated existing systems in an… Read more »