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.