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The Language Construction Kit

Book information

Publisher
Yonagu Books
Year
2015
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
681 kB (697620 bytes)
Edition
Kindle Edition 1.2
Pages
272\0
Time added
2019-06-18 01:44:06

Description

Create plausible and realistic languages for RPGs, fantasy and science fiction, movies or video games, or international communication... or just learn about how languages work from an unusual, light-hearted perspective. The Language Construction Kit on zompist.com has helped a generation of conlangers to understand and create languages. It's expanded here with coverage of semantics and pragmatics, language families, writing systems, and sample wordlists, as well as an annotated sample grammar. A naming language The overall process Sounds Word building Grammar Semantics Pragmatics Language families Writing systems Kebreni Word lists

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