Conlangery #94: Face and Politeness

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery94.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe go over politeness theory and discuss its implications for creating interesting conlangs and concultural interactions. Top of Show Greeting: Zametulian Links and Resources: Wikipedia on Politeness Theory Lecture notes on the subject (with some critiques) Power Point slides with good English examples Another Wikipedia article on… Read more »

Conlangery #93: Basque/Euskara (natlang)

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery93.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday, William is gone, but we have Christophe Grandsire-Koevets on as a special guest to discuss one of his favorite natlang inspirations, Basque. Top of Show Greeting: Palethian Links and Resources: Theories on Basque’s origins (Spanish) Grammar of Basque Some useful charts and such (French) Another grammar… Read more »