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by thethief3
08 Sep 2024 07:05
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Conlang Relay XVII - It Has Begun (Signups remain open)
Replies: 101
Views: 9668

Re: Conlang Relay XVII - It Has Begun (Signups remain open)

why and zed doesn't have the same ring to it as why and zee doe
by thethief3
31 Aug 2024 02:48
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: (Conlangs) Q&A Thread - Quick questions go here
Replies: 1997
Views: 435877

Re: (Conlangs) Q&A Thread - Quick questions go here

I believe its a phonemic universal that a voiceless nasal must have a voiced counterpart.
by thethief3
12 Aug 2024 01:13
Forum: Conworlds & Concultures
Topic: Soft High Fantasy Worlds
Replies: 10
Views: 1390

Re: Soft High Fantasy Worlds

If you consider magic to be interacting with symbols it would be very difficult for a non-sapient race to use magic. But maybe they use magic as an extension of their being but its very limited. I consider magic as supernatural ability of using external power (from a world or from a patron), intern...
by thethief3
10 Aug 2024 09:08
Forum: Conworlds & Concultures
Topic: Soft High Fantasy Worlds
Replies: 10
Views: 1390

Re: Soft High Fantasy Worlds

If you consider magic to be interacting with symbols it would be very difficult for a non-sapient race to use magic. But maybe they use magic as an extension of their being but its very limited.
by thethief3
06 Aug 2024 04:26
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Pwo scratchpad
Replies: 10
Views: 926

Re: Pwo scratchpad

Wouldn't *t be better analysed as *k if its always a glottal stop?
by thethief3
03 Aug 2024 07:23
Forum: Conworlds & Concultures
Topic: The Many Islands (Comments Encouraged)
Replies: 30
Views: 4470

The First Dragon and the Genesis of Dragons

The Great Mother is known in the myth of Dragons as the First Dragon who drove out the original Powers Below who sought to marr her creation. She then created her three daughters and later her son the first of which is who created Dragons to end the original conflict between Wizards. Dragons as such...
by thethief3
03 Aug 2024 07:23
Forum: Conworlds & Concultures
Topic: The Many Islands (Comments Encouraged)
Replies: 30
Views: 4470

Elves or Dryads

A type of spirit which exists in the forest and is bound to trees. Their forms are fair but otherwise quite alike those of humans and they are more closely related to humans and beastfolk although the split between them came before Humans and Beastfolk split and it's possible they never had Animal F...
by thethief3
29 Jul 2024 06:32
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Conlang Relay XVII - It Has Begun (Signups remain open)
Replies: 101
Views: 9668

Re: Conlang Relay XVII - It Has Begun (Signups remain open)

bros language can't be translated
by thethief3
24 Jul 2024 04:15
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: CBB Reconstruction Relay 2024 (Signups continuing)
Replies: 94
Views: 11455

Re: CBB Reconstruction Relay 2024 (Signups continuing)

Still no responses for the other members of the group.
by thethief3
19 Jul 2024 03:06
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Foxcatdog's Scratchpad
Replies: 12
Views: 1390

Re: Foxcatdog's Scratchpad

Its ancestor

*b *d *ɖ *g
*p *t *ʈ *k *q
*p’ *t’ *k’ *q’
*β *ð *z *ɣ
*θ *s *ʃ
*r *ʀ
*l
*w *j
*m *n *ɳ *ɲ *ŋ

*i *u
*e *o
*a
by thethief3
16 Jul 2024 04:53
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Foxcatdog's Scratchpad
Replies: 12
Views: 1390

Re: Foxcatdog's Scratchpad

*b *bʲ *d *gʲ *g *gʷ *p *pʲ *t *kʲ *k *kʷ *b’ *t’ *kʲ’ *k’ *kʷ’ *q’ *ts *c (tʃ) *z *ʐ *f *s *sʲ *ʂ *ʃ *xʷ *ł *ll (l̪) *l (ɭ) *ɹ *r *ʀ *j *w *m *mʲ *n *ŋʲ *i *u *(ə) *a Schwa is epenthetic generally inserted between any non-medial CC clusters except for the following Nasal + Stop *ts but note *nts is...
by thethief3
09 Jul 2024 03:43
Forum: Games
Topic: Romanization game #2
Replies: 3771
Views: 395786

Re: Romanization game #2

/p b t d k g ʔ/ = p b t d k g q
/f s x h/ = f s x h
/m n/ = m n
/l j w/ = l j w
/r/ = r

/i u/ = i u
/æ/ = e
/ɑ/ = a

Next:

/p t d k g ʔ/
/ts dz/
/s ħ/
/w j/
/m n/

/i iw im in u uj un/
/a aj aw am an/

pitch accent where the word can either be high-high or high-low
by thethief3
07 Jul 2024 08:31
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Sixth Conversation Thread
Replies: 927
Views: 236013

Re: The Sixth Conversation Thread

Last time i checked it was questions about conlanging.
by thethief3
26 Jun 2024 10:22
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Sixth Conversation Thread
Replies: 927
Views: 236013

Re: The Sixth Conversation Thread

Just spent a few days addicted to the CBB discord server. Now I remember why I had to leave Reddit and black hole the domain on my firewall. That little hit of dopamine I get from random strangers acknowledging my existence is too much. I don't think i have any addictions other than ADHD Still sorr...
by thethief3
24 Jun 2024 11:54
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Quick Diachronics Challenge
Replies: 1120
Views: 292392

Re: Quick Diachronics Challenge

Visions1 wrote: 24 Jun 2024 11:38 That is music to my ears, that I am dead wrong but getting righter.
I'll be cooking the books.

But what's inaccurate with us? The final reconstructions, or the logic behind it?
The final reconstructions. i already called out one member as correctly identifying all the correct subgroups.
by thethief3
24 Jun 2024 11:33
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Quick Diachronics Challenge
Replies: 1120
Views: 292392

Re: Quick Diachronics Challenge

Visions1 wrote: 24 Jun 2024 10:56 What's the ranking?
Current Ranking
Visions1
Creyeditor
TBPO

You are slightly more correct so i will bump you up however all your guesses are grossly inaccurate
by thethief3
24 Jun 2024 10:52
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Quick Diachronics Challenge
Replies: 1120
Views: 292392

Re: Quick Diachronics Challenge

You've all so far commited the same general fallacy.
by thethief3
24 Jun 2024 10:51
Forum: Conworlds & Concultures
Topic: Amayi
Replies: 19
Views: 27987

Re: Amayi

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by thethief3
24 Jun 2024 08:13
Forum: Games
Topic: Romanization game #2
Replies: 3771
Views: 395786

Re: Romanization game #2

zyma wrote: 23 Jun 2024 21:39 /b t k/
/ɸ s h/
/m n/
/j w/
/ɽ/

/i u/
/a/
/b d g/
/p t k/
/m n/
/i u/
/r/

/e o/
/a/

Next:
*m *n
*t *k *kʷ *ʔ
*ⁿd *ⁿɡ *ⁿɡʷ
*θ *x *xʷ *h
*l *j *w

*i *u
*e
*a