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Today, George and William have an interesting discussion on the phenomenon of “zonal” auxiliary languages, which seek to unite a region rather than the whole world.
Top of Show Greeting: Ponuhi
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– Germanic auxlangs
– Slavic auxlangs
– Dnghu
– Afrihili
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I ended up cutting out about 10 minutes worth of excellent material in episode 13 that I’ve been sitting on forever just waiting for a chance to share it, so here you have it.
Top of show Greeting: nQaixhaþ Maħàr
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William tells us how lexemes need not be one continuous word or morpheme, using his characteristically exotic examples (and some not so exotic.
Top of Show Greeting: fangait
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In our last full episode of 2012, we talk all about Cherokee.
Top of Show Greeting: Emberyad
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Featured NATLANG: Cherokee
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Special mention: DJP had another podcast interview (Yeah, I know, we’re late on everything)
Thanks to a wonderful email suggestion, we talk about how conlangers should read linguistics research papers, including what to look at (and what you don’t need to) and how to find papers to look at.
Top of Show Greeting: Kobardon
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This week John Ericson joins us to talk about his wacky and wonderful FairyLang.
Top of Show Greeting: Russian (translation by Boris Listunov)
Featured Conlang: FairyLang
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William is back! He talks with us all about definiteness.
Top of Show Greeting: Vreksi
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George shares his favorite chengyu (成语): 班门弄斧
Top of Show Greeting: Omlűt
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This week, we invite Martin Posthumous on to talk about his new conlang Alashian.
Top of Show Greeting: South Eresian (reuse)
Featured Conlang: Alashian
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Today we talk to you all about vowel harmony, taking Turkish, Finnish, Moro, and Mongolian as case studies to help you figure out the intricacies of what choices you need to make in vowel harmony systems and how you can introduce interesting
Top of Show Greeting: Maksinaunminverbe
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