https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery48.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreAfter a discussion of George’s recent consumption of bear meat, we get to talking about designing your sound system, a topic we meant to talk about in episode 29 but somehow didn’t end up saying much about. After a long discussion about that topic, we feature… Read more »
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Conlangery #47: Practicum — Isolating and Analytic Languages
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery47.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday we talk about something we wish more conlangers would think about creating — isolating and analytic languages. It seems that virtually everyone wants some polysynthetic madness or at least a complex verb paradigm, but there are ways to make isolation and analytic syntax interesting, we… Read more »
Conlangery #46: Conlanging for Conworlds
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery46.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreCheck out the Serpent’s Tongue kickstarter I mentioned at the top of the show! After teasing Mike a bit about his trip to an Anime convention, we get down to business on how to make your conlang fit into a conworld. Then we cover an interesting… Read more »
Conlangery #45: Questions
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery45.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreThis week we talk about the many peculiarities of how questions can be handled in your language. Join us as we explore not only polar and content questions, but also talk about rhetorical and conjectural ones as well, with some insight on how different languages handle… Read more »
Conlangery #44: Negation
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery44.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreFirst of all, George was on something called FourCast a bit ago. You might enjoy it. Also, CNN is doing a special on Dothraki on April 8. But the meat of this podcast is all about negation: how to deal with scope, negative concord, and a… Read more »
Conlangery #43: Adpositions
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery43.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday, we spend a ridiculous amount of time talking about adpositions, creating an hour-long discussion out of something William thought would be short. We also have an extra special featured conlang today — one hand crafted specifically for this podcast! Top of Show Greeting: Opaki Aŋkuati Links… Read more »
Conlangery #42: Practicum — Getting Rid of Adjectives
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery42.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe introduce you to a new host: Mike Lentine. Then we cover the different ways you can get rid of adjectives or at least fuzz the distinctions between them and other word classes. Also, we try to figure out what Lojban is all about. Top of… Read more »
Conlangery #41: Discourse Particles
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery41.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreBianca’s last show as a regular host goes into a rather ambitious topic: discourse particles. Go listen to the show, because it’s too complicated a subject for me to summarize properly here. We also feature a natlang going by two names. Top of Show Greeting: Amjati… Read more »
Conlangery #40: Dialects and Kunstsprachen
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery40.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreAfter a big announcement, we delve into the mysteries and wonders of creating dialects, reviewing natlang tendencies and talking about some techniques that can be used to mimic them, and then we talk about a quite interesting conlang as well. Top of Show Greeting: Palezi Urca… Read more »
Conlangery #39: Noun Incorporation
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 »
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