https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery56.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreDavid Peterson joins us for a wonderful Supersize episode where we talk all about growing your lexicon, from generating roots to creating realistic polysemy and semantic fields. Also, we finally feature an obscure little language we’ve wanted to talk about for a while 😛 Top of… Read more »
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Conlangery #55: Practicum — Getting Rid of Tense
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery55.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe give you a podcast today about how you can do without tense, and what other things in the language can be used to fill in the gaps. Also, we have special guest Jeffrey Jones on to talk about his conlang. Top of Show: Sheewan Links… Read more »
Conlangery #54: Reduplication
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery54.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday is a big show where we tackle the topic of reduplication, something we think more conlangers should employ. Then we talk about a wonderfully crazy click langauge called Sandawe — and it’s natural! Top of Show Greeting: Chudihr Links and Resources Iyo Grammar (see p…. Read more »
Conlangery #53: Topicalization
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery53.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreAfter a short update on rain in Wisconsin and ankle injuries, we try to make sense of the topic of topicalization and topic prominent languages. Then we talk about Talmit, a language created by active Conlangery listener and commenter Roman Rausch Top of Show Greeting: Grewa… Read more »
Conlangery #52: Conlangery at the Movies
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery52.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreFor our 52nd episode we decided to take a break from our usual format and just have a good time talking about movies and TV shows — with a conlang twist. So, here we are listening to a bunch of conlang (and pseudo-conlang) dialogue from various… Read more »
Conlangery #51: Language History
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery51.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe go a little out of our comfort zone and talk about language history — particularly as involves the diachronic method of creating a conlang. Then we move on to some talk about a language called Dimana Lokud. Top of Show Greeting: Oupe Links and Resources:… Read more »
Conlangery #50: The Technology of Literacy
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery50.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn today’s bonus-size episode we have Carsten Becker on to join in a great discussion on the technologies of writing: implements, media, formats, and even literacy itself. Then we have an invigorating discussion with Larry Sulky about his “artlangy-engelang” Qakwan, among other things. Top of Show… Read more »
Conlangery #49: The Noun Phrase
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery49.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreThis week, we have Jim Henry on the show to talk about his long-term labor of love, the “engelangy artlang” gjâ-zym-byn. But first we talk in great detail about noun phrases and many of the things you can do with them. Top of Show Greeting: Qakwan Links… Read more »
Conlangery #48: Designing a Sound System
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 »
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 »
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