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The Lenovo Duet 3 Experience

I recently acquired a Lenovo Duet 3 Chromebook, and I like it enough as a solution to my […]

19th Dec 2022 computing

Good and Bad Homophony

One thing about conlanging is that it’s easy to end up with semi-accidentally homophonous words, which can be […]

27th Nov 2022 Uncategorized

The Big Speech of the Andor Finale

This post contains spoilers for episode 12 of Andor. If you haven’t seen it yet and want to, […]

24th Nov 2022 tv

Prefixing Synthesis Sketch

Since I mentioned my background conlanging project on Twitter recently, I thought I’d sketch out what I was […]

14th Sep 2022 conlang, linguistics

Grammars of Space

The Sapir–Whorf hypothesis and claims about languages influencing thought are old and widely regarded as falsified. And I […]

11th Mar 2022 linguistics

Vowel Disharmony

This one isn’t a long one, but I found an interesting case of active vowel disharmony in Nora […]

23rd Dec 2021 linguistics

Gestalt Meaning in Murrinhpatha Verbs

I recently acquired a copy of Murrinhpatha Morphology and Phonology, partly because it was relatively cheap on Amazon, […]

10th Dec 2021 linguistics

Linguistic Tidbits from the Amazon: Part 1

It’s not so easy to find good books about Amazonian languages, but there are a number of interesting […]

20th Nov 2021 linguistics

Glottal Stops in Sierra Popoluca

I’ve been reading Lynda Boudreault’s A Grammar of Sierra Popoluca, and the behaviour of glottal stops is both […]

28th Aug 2021 linguistics

The Syllable Contact Law in Synchronic Phonology

Yesterday I was looking for examples of synchronic processes (e.g. vowel epenthesis) driven by a clear and simple […]

3rd May 2021 linguistics

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