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by bbbosborne
Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:17 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

what seems more likely, ɠ > ʡ or the other way around?
by bbbosborne
Mon Aug 05, 2019 10:03 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lexicon Sculpting
Replies: 76
Views: 97081

Re: Lexicon Sculpting

whosyllong /ˈʍɔ.sə.ɬɔŋ/ elder magician

next: fwthẅaf /vʊ.θʊ.ˈaːv/ imagination, creativity
by bbbosborne
Fri Aug 02, 2019 9:38 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lexicon Sculpting
Replies: 76
Views: 97081

Re: Lexicon Sculpting

magiclang:

my /mə/ three

next: ddrîc /ðriːk/ metal
by bbbosborne
Mon Jul 15, 2019 11:41 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

Knit Tie wrote: Sun Jul 14, 2019 6:57 pm and then voicing the lenis for an overabundance of voiced consonants
what would trigger this tho?
by bbbosborne
Mon Jul 15, 2019 1:28 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Things Decided for Stupid Reasons
Replies: 86
Views: 61564

Re: Things Decided for Stupid Reasons

i changed spelling /ʃ/ as <ss> to <sh> so the future marker wasn't pissmi
by bbbosborne
Tue Jul 09, 2019 2:01 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Conlang Random Thread
Replies: 2938
Views: 2846465

Re: Conlang Random Thread

after evolving, the word for magic in my conlang is now /u/, like someone saying "oooooh" :D and it was totally unintentional also
by bbbosborne
Wed Jun 19, 2019 1:34 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Conlang Random Thread
Replies: 2938
Views: 2846465

Re: Conlang Random Thread

Palindrome? By that do you mean each is the other spelled backwards, or that they are both palindromes intenrally? the latter. well, almost: isouka to die /isoka/ kousi to exist /kosi/ syllables cannot end in a consonant, so it's not a total palindrome. however, word-final vowels do lost in a daugh...
by bbbosborne
Tue Jun 18, 2019 4:21 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Conlang Random Thread
Replies: 2938
Views: 2846465

Re: Conlang Random Thread

I just realized i accidentally made the words for to die and to exist phonetic palindromes -___________-
by bbbosborne
Thu May 23, 2019 9:30 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

how realistic does pr > ʙ̥ seem?
by bbbosborne
Sun May 12, 2019 4:21 pm
Forum: Languages
Topic: Pronunciations you had to unlearn
Replies: 805
Views: 540383

Re: Pronunciations you had to unlearn

i'm guessing [ɹˤʷ]
by bbbosborne
Sun May 05, 2019 8:23 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

how realistic is ɛ > e before velars and at the end of a word?
by bbbosborne
Sun Apr 14, 2019 4:32 pm
Forum: Languages
Topic: The "How Do You Pronounce X" Thread
Replies: 1782
Views: 4934733

Re: The "How Do You Pronounce X" Thread

nail clipper
its/it's
heart
by bbbosborne
Fri Apr 12, 2019 11:54 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

are there any known sound changes about piraha?
by bbbosborne
Sun Apr 07, 2019 11:52 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Conlang Random Thread
Replies: 2938
Views: 2846465

Re: Conlang Random Thread

can anyone make <s> with a hacek diacritic and a dot diacritic below the <s>?
by bbbosborne
Sun Apr 07, 2019 2:57 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

sorry, yeah, it's the lowering that's allophonic.
by bbbosborne
Sun Apr 07, 2019 1:58 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

inuit and other eskimo-aleut languages have it as allophonic variation. it doesn't seem farfetched for it to become phonemic.
by bbbosborne
Sun Mar 31, 2019 6:08 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

Not for vowels. consonants can be marked as tense with two excruciatingly small tick marks beneath it, e.g. /p͈/
by bbbosborne
Sun Mar 31, 2019 4:56 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Sound Change Quickie Thread
Replies: 1333
Views: 822023

Re: Sound Change Quickie Thread

can a vowel length distinction turn into a tense-lax distinction, at least in unstressed syllables?
e.g. /i iː/ -> /ɪ i/
by bbbosborne
Sat Mar 23, 2019 8:54 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: The Virtual Verduria Feedback Thread
Replies: 11
Views: 18792

Re: The Virtual Verduria Feedback Thread

in the let's get going! section of the LCK homepage, the shortcut links for style and language families are broken.