https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery94.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe go over politeness theory and discuss its implications for creating interesting conlangs and concultural interactions. Top of Show Greeting: Zametulian Links and Resources: Wikipedia on Politeness Theory Lecture notes on the subject (with some critiques) Power Point slides with good English examples Another Wikipedia article on… Read more »
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Conlangery #09: Formality and Register
https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery09.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreListen to David Peterson talk to Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont on Sword and Laser #68: Ad-libbing in Dothraki We’re all about formality today, from the intricate politeness system of Korean to some crazy Nahuatl stuff to the subtle syntax of the English polite request. We… Read more »
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