I won’t pretend that Constructed Languages aren’t a lot of work. To really get into it, to do every element of it, you have to love it. And if you […]
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Worldbuilding: Shortcuts for Language Building
When it comes to worldbuilding, especially fantasy worldbuilding, constructing a language is the sort of thing you sometimes feel you ought to do, especially since Tolkien set the standard by […]
Read moreWorldbuilding: Constructed languages and how we think
I’m not much one of one for doing the Constructed Languages work. That may seem funny, given how much of a worldbuilding purist and completist I otherwise am, but while […]
Read moreWorldbuilding and Language: Idioms and Slang
As I’ve said before, I’m not too keen on doing the nuts and bolts of a constructed language as part of my worldbuilding. Well, more correctly, I think it’s a […]
Read moreWorldbuilding: Constructed languages
I have to be honest, this is an area of Worldbuilding that I don’t have the patience for. I mean that on a personal level; I don’t have the patience […]
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