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by Himmel
08 Aug 2014 03:39
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Unnamed Conlang (comments are welcome)
Replies: 15
Views: 2870

Re: Unnamed Conlang (comments are welcome)

Why not go with a method like: /p pʰ t tʰ k kʰ ʔ/ <b p d t g k q> /ts tsʰ tʃ tʃʰ/ <dz ts j ch> Just curious. Hmm that's an idea. It feels a bit unintuitive to me though (and I don't think the person I'm teaching it to would be happy about that!). Could the presence of /S/ but not /s/ be explained b...
by Himmel
07 Aug 2014 05:52
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Unnamed Conlang (comments are welcome)
Replies: 15
Views: 2870

Re: Unnamed Conlang (comments are welcome)

Are unvoiced vowels phonemic? Yes, they are. Can those clusters you mentioned happen anywhere within the word? (inicial, final, intervocally, etc.) As of right now, yes. Edit: not sure why I said that. Clusters ending with /w/ can't be final. Having /ʃ/ but no /s/ is kinda weird considering you dis...
by Himmel
07 Aug 2014 04:39
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Unnamed Conlang (comments are welcome)
Replies: 15
Views: 2870

Re: Unnamed Conlang (comments are welcome)

I'll post some more later...
Some quick fun facts:
-VSO
-Active-stative
-has gemination (I forgot to post that in my phonology thing.... I'll write on that later)
by Himmel
07 Aug 2014 03:48
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Unnamed Conlang (comments are welcome)
Replies: 15
Views: 2870

Unnamed Conlang (comments are welcome)

Some phonology first. Tell me what you think. I still might make some changes, especially in orthography... Consonants: -Retroflexes may only occur syllable-initially -/p/ is voiced when preceded by diphthongs -<h> is pronounced /h/ initially and /ɦ/ at the end of a syllable Consonant clusters: -/ts...
by Himmel
07 Aug 2014 03:44
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: You
Replies: 946
Views: 262611

Re: You

Alias(es): Sky? Location: United States Sex: female Occupation: student Interests : language, religions, physical sciences, health, the environment Favorite music: folk, traditional, instrumental, metal Political ideology: pretty left-y Conlangs: one unnamed conlang, couple forgotten ones Other hob...
by Himmel
07 Aug 2014 03:40
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Introduction thread(s)
Replies: 723
Views: 424609

Re: Introduction thread(s)

Hi! I'm Himmel from the US and I'm new. I've been conlanging on and off for a few years. I'll be posting some stuff on my current conlang in a couple minutes. I started with these miserable, undeveloped ciphers as a little kid, but I think I've learned quite a bit more about linguistics.... at least...