I recently acquired a Lenovo Duet 3 Chromebook, and I like it enough as a solution to my […]
Author: chrisintheweeds
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 […]
This one isn’t a long one, but I found an interesting case of active vowel disharmony in Nora […]
I recently acquired a copy of Murrinhpatha Morphology and Phonology, partly because it was relatively cheap on Amazon, […]
It’s not so easy to find good books about Amazonian languages, but there are a number of interesting […]
I’ve been reading Lynda Boudreault’s A Grammar of Sierra Popoluca, and the behaviour of glottal stops is both […]
Yesterday I was looking for examples of synchronic processes (e.g. vowel epenthesis) driven by a clear and simple […]