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by TBPO
17 Mar 2025 09:18
Forum: Games
Topic: Romanization Relay
Replies: 558
Views: 68891

Re: Romanization Relay

Spoiler:
/p t t͡ʃ t͡ʂ t͡ɕ k k͡x kʷ/ p t ts ch ch k kh k
/f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ ʂ ʐ ɕ ʑ x ɣ/ f b z d s z ch r sh zh sh zh h g
/m n ɳ ɲ/ m n l n

/ɨ/ i~eu~u
/ə/ e~o~a
/p t t͡ʃ t͡ʂ t͡ɕ k k͡x kʷ/
/f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ ʂ ʐ ɕ ʑ x ɣ/
/m n ɳ ɲ/

/ɨ ə/
by TBPO
16 Mar 2025 21:28
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Áhɨnɨ́ɨ́
Replies: 5
Views: 372

Re: Áhɨnɨ́ɨ́

Can you elaborate about the confusing medial?
by TBPO
16 Mar 2025 20:42
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Proto-Pehian (a (now less) rough draft)
Replies: 20
Views: 2084

Re: Proto-Pehian (a rough draft)

If both negative and reflective are moods (along with imperative), then how to say "don't kill yourself"?
by TBPO
16 Mar 2025 19:45
Forum: Games
Topic: Guess the meaning
Replies: 17
Views: 2960

Re: Guess the meaning

Sorry to be obtuse but what is the point of this game? I have also wondered. Especially as no feedback is provided. Y'know what? I suggest creating another rule: After the person responded, you have to edit your post to include your word's real meaning. +You have to give some clue about your word's...
by TBPO
13 Mar 2025 14:31
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Project Clickbait
Replies: 18
Views: 925

Re: Project Clickbait

I was terrified when I saw this phonology.

I am terrified when I speculate about grammar.
by TBPO
13 Mar 2025 11:01
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: TBPO's Scratchpad that prevents the CBB from drowning in his conlangs
Replies: 75
Views: 16280

Arkasian Syntax

Arkasian Syntax Word order Word order in Arkasian is strict SVO. Because Arkasian is ergative-absolutive language, the notion of "subject" and "object may be unclean, so below is a detailed explanation of word order: Subject - An argument that is most important in interpreting the cl...
by TBPO
13 Mar 2025 09:06
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: The longest and the shortest word in your conlang
Replies: 41
Views: 20103

Re: The longest and the shortest word in your conlang

:con: Arkasian

e that, to
i/es- sun
lavwiyād beast
by TBPO
12 Mar 2025 21:11
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: CBB Conlang Relay XVIII - We begin
Replies: 58
Views: 15910

Re: CBB Conlang Relay XVIII - We begin

Where torches are sent?

If on e-mails, then my email is tenbillionplusone@proton.me
by TBPO
12 Mar 2025 21:05
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: TBPO's Scratchpad that prevents the CBB from drowning in his conlangs
Replies: 75
Views: 16280

Arkasian Derivation

Arkasian Derivation Derivation is very important in Arkasian. It's more complicated than in some languages, including English. Basic Derivation -ar NEG -aņ to INA noun -ad to ANI noun -ay ADN = to adnoun -er AUG = augmentative (attributives only but sometimes lexicalized in other PoS) -[gemination/...
by TBPO
12 Mar 2025 14:13
Forum: Games
Topic: Guess the meaning
Replies: 17
Views: 2960

Re: Guess the meaning

extasy

next: öt
Edit: meaning: skin
by TBPO
11 Mar 2025 20:55
Forum: Games
Topic: Guess the meaning
Replies: 17
Views: 2960

Re: Guess the meaning

slime

next: füņwī
Edit: meaning: to come
by TBPO
10 Mar 2025 21:25
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Weird coincidences in your conlanging journey
Replies: 37
Views: 13120

Re: Weird coincidences in your conlanging journey

:con: Arkasian sivī "to know (facts)". I just realised that it sound like CV, which is used to give a knowledge about a person to another person.
by TBPO
10 Mar 2025 21:18
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: What is the newest word in your conlang?
Replies: 163
Views: 62429

Re: What is the newest word in your conlang?

:con: Arkasian akkī "to swim". It's 181th word.
by TBPO
10 Mar 2025 21:16
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: TBPO's Scratchpad that prevents the CBB from drowning in his conlangs
Replies: 75
Views: 16280

Re: TBPO's Scratchpad that prevents the CBB from drowning in his conlangs

Hello! For clarity - I still didn't scrap Arkasian. I haven't been active for a while. Now I divide my time between expanding Arkasian's lexicon and writing Minecraft fanfic. Back to topic - Arkasian has now 181 words! 90 of them are not pronouns nor numerals, and 67 of them are roots. The latest wo...
by TBPO
10 Mar 2025 18:54
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: Vostogian
Replies: 8
Views: 1304

Re: Vostogian

Why retroflex nasal is the only retroflex consonant?
by TBPO
09 Mar 2025 20:59
Forum: Conworlds & Concultures
Topic: Random Conworld idea thread
Replies: 545
Views: 228070

Re: Random Conworld idea thread

Okay, here is an idea for a feudalist communist society, inspired by the question I asked in the quick question thread. It starts with peasants in a certain small area (called a barony) voting for a baron among themselves. As all titles, the position is lifelong and hereditary. There are, however, ...
by TBPO
06 Mar 2025 11:01
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: (Conlangs) Q&A Thread - Quick questions go here
Replies: 2261
Views: 595260

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

Sounds like a neat idea. I'm afraid I don't understand what the question is. Sorry for lack of clarification. The question is: should these words be considered separate words/lexemes, or rather a variation/inflection of a single word? As is often the case it depends on why you are considering, I th...
by TBPO
05 Mar 2025 18:40
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: (Conlangs) Q&A Thread - Quick questions go here
Replies: 2261
Views: 595260

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

Creyeditor wrote: 05 Mar 2025 17:38 Sounds like a neat idea. I'm afraid I don't understand what the question is.
Sorry for lack of clarification. The question is: should these words be considered separate words/lexemes, or rather a variation/inflection of a single word?
by TBPO
05 Mar 2025 17:31
Forum: Conworlds & Concultures
Topic: (C&C) Q&A Thread - Quick questions go here
Replies: 2058
Views: 794098

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

Can neck be considered as a place of emotions (by conculture)?

What with lungs?
by TBPO
05 Mar 2025 17:21
Forum: Conlangs
Topic: (Conlangs) Q&A Thread - Quick questions go here
Replies: 2261
Views: 595260

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

Let's say that there are two words that both mean the same body part and have the same root, but they: -differ in animacy which is partially derivational, -one is for human body part and the other is for animal body part? What with situation which is the same except both words mean the same animal a...