Conlangery #135: Using Linguistic Theory for Conlanging

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery135.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreJoey Windsor and Christophe Grandsire-Koevets join George to discuss what tools we can get from more advanced linguistics theoretical frameworks. What tools do they provide the conlanger, and where do you have to be careful about applying them. Top of Show Greeting: Gidurguyt [ɡɪ-ərdɡuː-jɪt] LCC Presentations:… Read more »

Conlangery SHORTS #27: #Lexember 2017 Wrap-up

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/ConlangeryShort27.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge discusses last year’s Lexember and some of the things that came out of that. Also, help us correct our transcripts on the Conlang Sources Wiki. What we reblogged on Tumblr. The Conlangery Twitter account. (Sorry, twitter search is bad, so I can’t  conveniently direct you… Read more »

Conlangery #134: Converbs

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery134.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday, Matt Pearson joins George and William to talk about non-finite “adverbial” verb forms called converbs. Top of Show Greeting: Old Niveni Links and Resources: Imperative Converb in Archi (conference abstract) Expressing adverbial relations in clause linkage with converbs: definitional and typological considerations (workshop slides) Ylikoski,… Read more »

Conlangery #133: Language and Identity

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery133.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreJake and Kaye come on to talk about how language can interact with identity, across ethnicity, race, gender, sexuality, and class identities. Top of Show Greeting: Faikari. /ˈvɐ͡ɪ.kʰɒ.ˌʁi/ Links and Resources: Plural you Key and Peele skits 1, 2 Stigmatization of speech associated with women “Sounding… Read more »

Conlangery SHORTS #26: Phonix

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/ConlangeryShort26.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreThis week, George discusses Phonix, a sound change applier that will help you with your historical conlanging.

Conlangery #132: Coptic (natlang)

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery132.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreThis episode, we discuss Coptic, the last descendant of thousands of years of Ancient Egyptian, now spoken mainly as a liturgical language in Coptic Christian churches in Egypt. Top of Show Greeting: Nalathis Special Mention: Go watch Conlanging: The Art of Crafting Tongues! Links and Resources:… Read more »

Conlangery #131: The Seventh Language Creation Conference #LCC7

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http://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery131.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreThis month Christophe and William come on to talk about their experience at LCC7. Along with a few people William recorded on his phone. View the conference page here and all the videos of talks here. Top of Show Greeting: Croatian (translated and performed by Dorian… Read more »

Conlangery #130: Interview with Kaye Boesme

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery130.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreKaye Boesme joins George to talk about her far-future audiodrama Epiphany. Top of Show Greeting: Narahji (Note, I am working on a transcript for this episode. It has been delayed by irregular baby napping.)

Conlangery #129: Non-Vocal Languages

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery129.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreJake Malloy and David Peterson join George to talk about sign language as well as a few other ways humans communicate non-vocally. Top of Show Greeting: Bakom Links and Resources: SLIPA ASL Lessons ASL classifiers Non-manual markers in ASL ASL Internet slang Plains Indian Sign Language… Read more »

Conlangery SHORTS #25: Listen Like a Conlanger – Specialized Terms

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/ConlangeryShort25.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreGeorge talks about how to listen to the language all around you like a conlanger, especially when you encounter weird specialized terms or senses of words. Wiktionary entry on “wrong” (includes the sewing sense)