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by foxcatdog
Wed May 15, 2024 11:28 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Replies: 985
Views: 477993

Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0

*m *n *nʲ *b *d *g *p *t *k *t͡ʃ *v *z *zʲ *ʒ *f *s *sʲ *ʃ *h *r *l *lʲ *w *j *i *y *ɯ *u *e *o *æ *a *elpo “dog” *dawon “person” *sent “holy” *pɯl “coin” *galipus “wolf” *naks “fox” *olʲo “sun” *barodo “sky” *azul “blue” *kreks “clothes” *t͡ʃælp “scallop” *kæp “seaweed” *mymoʃ “vole” *kanʲo “wind” ...
by foxcatdog
Wed May 15, 2024 8:50 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Caizu
Replies: 8
Views: 201

Re: Caizu

FWIW, language loss occurs most readily when the language being lost and the one displacing it are related to each other, making it easier for its speakers to make the switch. For example, Latin wiped out the other Italic and continental Celtic languages, but left Basque and the Afro-Asiatic langua...
by foxcatdog
Wed May 15, 2024 7:01 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2673
Views: 275135

Re: Word evolution game

Lateralisation

[i̥.ɬɨ́ᵝ.ɰᵝá.ɺʲì]
偽り | いつわり | ihluwali
"lie, falsehood"
by foxcatdog
Wed May 15, 2024 4:41 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Replies: 985
Views: 477993

Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0

*b *d *g *gʷ
*p *t *k *kʷ
*z *zʲ *ʒ
*s *sʲ *ʃ
*ɬ *l *lʲ
*r *j *w
*m *n *nʲ *ɲ

*i *y *u
*e *ø *o
*ɛ *a

nʲataajaanʲ ʃawiotakari sʲan niikʷiwellʲipa alerakojuwa
oora kʷivininʲalekena maripaniwa taanerakon
nʲa nʲaɬeiwe maɲa oo ponunʲare ʒadalʲi
nʲaretaa oo anamiwa tego wanalasaanʲ
by foxcatdog
Wed May 15, 2024 3:31 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Replies: 985
Views: 477993

Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0

Clock Dragon *b *d *dʲ *ɟ *gʲ *g *gʷ *p *t *tʲ *c *kʲ *k *kʷ *s *sʲ *m *n *nʲ *ɲ *ŋ *ŋʷ *i *u *e *o *a nʲataasʲaanʲ kʲamiotakani tʲan niikʷigʷenʲdʲipa adesakoɟoma 1+Collective-ESS dragon+LNK+clock-DAT LAT 1.pl-D-bring-AOR-PERF shine+UNCNT-ACC “We bring glory to the clock dragon” oosa kʷibidinʲaneken...
by foxcatdog
Tue May 14, 2024 4:06 pm
Forum: Ephemera
Topic: Random Thread
Replies: 3731
Views: 451317

Re: Random Thread

Certainly i would say they might have become more popular in recent years with exposure to global cuisine.
by foxcatdog
Tue May 14, 2024 2:06 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Replies: 985
Views: 477993

Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0

I mean the previous example had no non-nasal vowels at all i just didn't post the fact because it might have weirded people out.
by foxcatdog
Tue May 14, 2024 5:19 am
Forum: Ephemera
Topic: Random Thread
Replies: 3731
Views: 451317

Re: Random Thread

I'm not sure. I think it's true but increasingly less so. You still find a lot of people loving tripe here, but less so than one or two generations ago. Judging by that the decline in popularity must have occured much later then similar declines in anglo countries Why is that? Aren't things such as...
by foxcatdog
Tue May 14, 2024 4:15 am
Forum: Ephemera
Topic: Random Thread
Replies: 3731
Views: 451317

Re: Random Thread

Am i right in saying organ meat phobia is less prominent amongst non anglo europeans? See french foie gras and italian tripe sandwiches. I'm not sure. I think it's true but increasingly less so. You still find a lot of people loving tripe here, but less so than one or two generations ago. Judging b...
by foxcatdog
Tue May 14, 2024 3:59 am
Forum: Ephemera
Topic: War in the Middle East, again
Replies: 447
Views: 74699

Re: War in the Middle East, again

Sigh. Without religious autism jews would have been given parts of germany similar to poland and the czech republic.
by foxcatdog
Tue May 14, 2024 1:01 am
Forum: Ephemera
Topic: Random Thread
Replies: 3731
Views: 451317

Re: Random Thread

Am i right in saying organ meat phobia is less prominent amongst non anglo europeans? See french foie gras and italian tripe sandwiches.
by foxcatdog
Mon May 13, 2024 10:36 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Replies: 985
Views: 477993

Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0

*m *n
*mʲ *nʲ
*p *k
*pʲ *kʲ
*ts
*s *ʃ
*l *l̃
*w̃ *w *j̃ *j

*ĩ *ũ
*ẽ *õ
*ɛ̃ *ɔ̃


*e *o
*a
by foxcatdog
Mon May 13, 2024 4:26 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Replies: 985
Views: 477993

Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0

Not meant to be a human language

*m *n *ŋ
*mʲ *nʲ *ŋʲ
*p *t *k
*s *s̃
*sʲ *s̃ʲ
*w̃ *j̃

*i *u
*e *o
*ɛ *ɔ
*a
by foxcatdog
Sun May 12, 2024 10:03 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Replies: 985
Views: 477993

Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0

Medial and Initial Consonants *m *n *p~w *t~ɾ *k~j Medial only consonants *l *ŋ Initial only pulmonic consonants *dz *dɮ *dʒ *ɟʎ *gɣ *ts *tɬ *tʃ *cʎ *kx *tsʰ *tɬʰ *tʃʰ *cʎʰ *kxʰ *z *s Clicks *ŋʘ *ŋǀ *ŋǁ *ŋǃ *ŋǂ *ŋʘh *ŋǀh *ŋǁh *ŋǃh *ŋǂh *ŋʘʔ *ŋǀʔ *ŋǁʔ *ŋǃʔ *ŋǂʔ *kʘ *kǀ *kǁ *kǃ *kǂ *kʘh *kǀh *kǁh *kǃh...
by foxcatdog
Sun May 12, 2024 2:31 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Mythic World
Replies: 37
Views: 6474

Re: Mythic World

Image
by foxcatdog
Sat May 11, 2024 11:05 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2673
Views: 275135

Re: Word evolution game

*ts > *ɬ

[ɬɑ'nʒo:]
tsanjô
"our language"
by foxcatdog
Sat May 11, 2024 5:40 am
Forum: Languages
Topic: Pronunciation of Standard English in America (1919)
Replies: 127
Views: 333876

Re: Pronunciation of Standard English in America (1919)

For me there is no other way but Sen-tee-ent
by foxcatdog
Sat May 11, 2024 5:37 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Reverse Romanisation Thread
Replies: 1
Views: 26

Reverse Romanisation Thread

You come up with a romanisation system and then others try to assign it to IPA symbols

*b’ *d’ *z’
*b *d *z *ź *ẓ *g
*p *t *c *ć *c̣ *k
*p’ *t’ *c’ *ć’ *c̣’ *k’
*s *ś *ṣ
*l *ł
*w *f *j *ç
*r
*m *n *ń *ṇ

*i *o
*a

*į *ǫ
by foxcatdog
Sat May 11, 2024 5:26 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2673
Views: 275135

Re: Word evolution game

[tsɑ'ɮɔ̃:]
caląą
"our language"
by foxcatdog
Fri May 10, 2024 1:00 am
Forum: Ephemera
Topic: The voice of the dead: AI chat sharing thread
Replies: 10
Views: 236

Re: The voice of the dead: AI chat sharing thread

xxx wrote: Fri May 10, 2024 12:23 am these answers are not very original and, to put it bluntly, boring...
I might as well talk to the hand....
but it can be used for boring reports, where you expect a formatted robot speech...
AI is good when no one wants to talk about what i wanna talk about