Conlangery #39: Noun Incorporation

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery39.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge gets Bianca’s name wrong and no one notices.  We also have some digressions at the beginning and the end of the show, but somehow we end up talking a whole lot about noun incorporation, and the weird and wacky language known as Gevey. Top of… Read more »

Conlangery #38: Derivational Morphology

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery38.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday we talk all about derivational morphology and what can be done with it.  We also spend some time talking about Proto-Deithas Top of Show Greeting: Sindarin (translation by Roman Rausch) Links and Resources: Gary Shannon’s notes on related words Lexical Semantics Agent nominalizations Nominalization in… Read more »

Conlangery #37: Phonological Processes

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery37.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreAszev of the CBB joins us for a little talk about the many kinds of phonological processes: what they are, what you can do with them, why the order of processes in important.  We also review the awesomely well-developed Novegradian with its 500-page grammar and excellent… Read more »

Conlangery #36: Morphosyntactic Alignment

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery36.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreCORRECTION: A commenter below graciously corrected me on a point I (George) raised in the show.  When I talk about desiderative languages, please replace that word with dechticaetiative.  Look to the comments below for a relevant link.  I apologize for misidentifying the phenomenon I was talking about. We… Read more »