There’s something I’ve found interesting about the semantics of perfectives in different languages, but which I don’t think […]
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I recently read Foley’s grammar of Yimas, and I wanted to share one particularly interesting aspect of it. […]
This post is a bit chain of thought, so apologies if it doesn’t quite reach a firm and […]
This post follows on from my previous post on light verbs and classifier constructions in Algonquian and Australian […]
I’ve spent the last couple of weeks stuck on the main clause word order principles for Ch’ubmin (my […]
I recently acquired a Lenovo Duet 3 Chromebook, and I like it enough as a solution to my […]
One thing about conlanging is that it’s easy to end up with semi-accidentally homophonous words, which can be […]
This post contains spoilers for episode 12 of Andor. If you haven’t seen it yet and want to, […]
Since I mentioned my background conlanging project on Twitter recently, I thought I’d sketch out what I was […]
The Sapir–Whorf hypothesis and claims about languages influencing thought are old and widely regarded as falsified. And I […]
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