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by bbbourq
Wed May 01, 2019 9:04 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lortho: An Artistic Language
Replies: 10
Views: 5055

Re: Lortho: An Artistic Language

It's hard to judge Lortho without knowing the purpose. Lortho is only a very tiny hair away from the default Fantasy Tongue. I do not understand what Fantasy Tongue means here. As far as the purpose... I don't really have a purpose other than to enjoy the process of making the language. I want it t...
by bbbourq
Wed May 01, 2019 8:35 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lortho: An Artistic Language
Replies: 10
Views: 5055

Re: Lortho: An Artistic Language

I think your conjugation is unrealistic. Instead of gender marking on every person, you should restrict it to third person. Why should I restrict it to the third person? What would be the advantage (or realism) by implementing this restriction? As of phonology, I'm not a fan of Eurasian-like conlan...
by bbbourq
Wed May 01, 2019 8:28 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lortho: An Artistic Language
Replies: 10
Views: 5055

Re: Lortho: An Artistic Language

Thank you for the input! Looking quite lorthy ;) I hoped it would be so! Vowels (Diphthongs) I'd probably put in here /e oɪ/ rather than /eɪ ɔɪ/. Ok. I hadn't put too much emphasis on the the diphthongs and this might work much better than what I have. Consonant clusters are still somewhat a mystery...
by bbbourq
Tue Apr 30, 2019 10:33 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lortho: An Artistic Language
Replies: 10
Views: 5055

Lortho: An Artistic Language

Lortho (Part I) Hello fellow conlangers! I wanted to take the opportunity to give you all a proper introduction of my artistic constructed language, Lortho. I've been quasi-participating in this community, but now I have mustered the courage to step into the limelight. First off, how is Lortho pron...
by bbbourq
Fri Apr 12, 2019 9:11 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lexicon Sculpting
Replies: 76
Views: 97041

Re: Lexicon Sculpting

Next up: tariteyo /tɑ.ɾi.tɛ.y.o/ n., m., abst. (sometimes transliterated tariteÿo ) a form of telepathic performance art similar to opera Lortho: thartero [tʰaɾ·ˈtɛ·ɾo] v. communicate telepathically motharteri, u [ˌmo·tʰaɾ·ˈtɛɾi] n. masc, fem telepath derived from: tharu n. fem. mind, psyche, ego +...
by bbbourq
Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:47 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Conlang fluency thread
Replies: 2424
Views: 1477682

Re: Conlang fluency thread

https://i.imgur.com/DicspTq.png hamedin bishena lharkhaninan dushinali moni nolhekhime ha·ˈmɛ·din bi·ˈʃɛna lʰaɾ·ˈkʰan·in·an du·ʃi·ˈna·li ˈmo·ni no·ˈlʰɛ·kʰi·mɛ hamed-in bishena lharkhan-inan du -shinal -i mon -i nolhekhi-me think-1MSG required-3NSG focus -1MPL COMP-joyful.ADJ-M other.ADJ-M topic.M -...
by bbbourq
Sun Dec 30, 2018 12:46 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 429
Views: 374308

Re: Lexicon Building

masako wrote:next: to bury (the dead); to inter
Dhakhsh [ðæxʃ]
  • khuldesh [xɯlˈdɛʃ]
    v.
    1. bury, inter, hide, cache, immerse, plunge
    2. (informal) stab, impale (with intent to wound or kill)
Next: justify
by bbbourq
Mon Oct 01, 2018 10:56 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 429
Views: 374308

Re: Lexicon Building

Bessunire wrote: Mon Oct 01, 2018 4:20 pmNext: shy
Lortho: kindar- [kinˈdaɾ] adj. shy, skittish, jumpy

Next: anomaly
by bbbourq
Mon Sep 17, 2018 7:12 pm
Forum: Ephemera
Topic: ZBB Census 2018
Replies: 89
Views: 129309

Re: ZBB Census 2018

Basics Username: bbbourq Name: Brian Nicknames (including good stories, if you have any): Childhood nickname: Ray (from Ray Bourque, former captain of the Boston Bruins hockey team) Other nickname: White Meat (from the Midwest commercials in the 80s & 90s, " Pork. The other white meat. &qu...
by bbbourq
Fri Aug 24, 2018 9:21 pm
Forum: Languages
Topic: Language Practice (Help your fluency)
Replies: 701
Views: 1062911

Re: Language Practice (Help your fluency)

چند دهه پیش زبان روسی را خواندم ولی به خاطر که دستور زبان و تلفظش بیش از حد سخت بودند تصمیم گرفتم خواندنش را ادامه ندهم t͡ʃænd dæˈheɪjɛ piʃ zæˈbɒnɛ ɾuˈsi ɾɒ ˈxɒndæm ˈvæli bɛ ˈxɒtɛɾɛ kɛ dæsˈtuɾ zæˈbɒn væ tælæˈfozɛʃ biʃ æz hædː sæxt buˈdænd tæsˈmim gɛˈɾɛftæm xɒnˈdænɛʃ ɾɒ ɛdɒˈmɛ ˈnædæhæm. A few decade...
by bbbourq
Fri Aug 24, 2018 8:07 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Conlang fluency thread
Replies: 2424
Views: 1477682

Re: Conlang fluency thread

na ma tahi nayo nya kema kaliponyahue 1s and son 1s.GEN for work California-LOC My son and I are in California for (my) work. thomidin nidushemmuthen dishoina Kaliforinanau. [ ˈtʰomidin niduˈʃɛmːutʰɛn ˈdiʃɔɪna kalifoˈɾinanau ] thomid-in ni -dushemmu-then disho -ina Kaliforina -nau. live -1MSG PN.PO...
by bbbourq
Sat Aug 11, 2018 11:09 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: ZBB Conlang Index (check first post)
Replies: 32
Views: 33801

Re: ZBB Conlang Index (check first post)

I would like to add Lortho to the index:

http://lortho.conlang.org