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==Software== | ==Software== | ||
All of them are ordered alphabetically. | |||
===Word generators=== | ===Word generators=== | ||
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* [https://tonsi.neocities.org/awkwords/ Awkwords] | * [https://tonsi.neocities.org/awkwords/ Awkwords] | ||
:It is a clone of the [http://akana.conlang.org/tools/awkwords/ Original Awkwords] and is written in PHP. It has an '''Open Source''' License | :It is a clone of the [https://web.archive.org/web/20160901000000*/http://akana.conlang.org/tools/awkwords/ Original Awkwords] and is written in PHP. It has an '''Open Source''' License. | ||
* [https://www.zompist.com/gen.html Gen] | * [https://www.zompist.com/gen.html Gen] | ||
:It was arguably <sup>citation needed</sup> | :It was arguably the first<sup>citation needed</sup> Word generator, by [[w:Mark Rosenfelder|Mark Rosenfelder]]. It only comes as a ''' website'''. Its License was not found. | ||
* [https://www.jasontank.net/wordgen.html GenWord] | * [https://www.jasontank.net/wordgen.html GenWord] | ||
:It is based on Gen and only comes as a '''website'''. Its License was not found. | :It is based on Gen and only comes as a '''website'''. Its License was not found. | ||
* [https://ghoomfrog.github.io/GenGo/index.html GenGo] | * [https://ghoomfrog.github.io/GenGo/index.html GenGo] | ||
:It is a fork of the [https://collinbrennan.github.io/GenGo/ Original GenGo] by Collin Brennan; please see Wrdz for Collin Brennan's new word generator. It only comes as a ''' website'''. Its License was not found. | :It is a fork of the [https://collinbrennan.github.io/GenGo/ Original GenGo] by Collin Brennan; please see Wrdz for Collin Brennan's new word generator. It only comes as a ''' website'''. Its License was not found. | ||
* [https://kozuka.kmwc.org/ Kozuka] | * [https://kozuka.kmwc.org/ Kozuka] | ||
:Its interface and pattern language are based on Awkwords. It is written in Rust compiled to WASM where only a web version is provided, but you may be able to make it run as a '''command line tool'''. It has an '''Open Source''' License. | :Its interface and pattern language are based on Awkwords. It is written in Rust compiled to WASM where only a web version is provided, but you may be able to make it run as a '''command line tool'''. It has an '''Open Source''' License. | ||
* [https://lingweenie.org/conlang/lexifer.html Lexifer - | |||
:It comes | * [https://lingweenie.org/conlang/lexifer.html Lexifer - command line tool] and [https://lingweenie.org/conlang/lexifer-app.html Lexifer - Web] | ||
:It comes as a ''' website''' and as an '''executable command line tool.''' It has an '''Open Source''' License | |||
* [https://github.com/conlang-software-dev/Logopoeist/ Logopoeist] | * [https://github.com/conlang-software-dev/Logopoeist/ Logopoeist] | ||
:It was written in Go and only comes as a '''command line tool'''. Its License was not found. | :It was written in Go and only comes as a '''command line tool'''. Its License was not found. | ||
* [https://www.nguh.org/tools/word_generator NguhGen] | * [https://www.nguh.org/tools/word_generator NguhGen] | ||
:It | :It is by Agma Schwa AKA Nguh and Aeternal AKA Sirriade . It only comes as a ''' website'''. It has an '''Open Source''' License. | ||
* [https://coffeebot.net/conlang/ SyllGen] | * [https://coffeebot.net/conlang/ SyllGen] | ||
:It only comes as a ''' website'''. It has an '''Open Source''' License. | :It only comes as a ''' website'''. It has an '''Open Source''' License. | ||
* [https://thecreatorgrey.com/wordgen/ WordGen] | * [https://thecreatorgrey.com/wordgen/ WordGen] | ||
:It is inspired by Awkwords. It only comes as a ''' website'''. Its License was not found. | :It is inspired by Awkwords. It only comes as a ''' website'''. Its License was not found. | ||
* [https://wrdz-7570a.web.app/ Wrdz] | * [https://wrdz-7570a.web.app/ Wrdz] | ||
:It is the second word generator by Collin Brennan and a direct successor of GenGo. It only comes as a ''' website'''. Its License was not found. | :It is the second word generator by Collin Brennan and a direct successor of GenGo. It only comes as a ''' website'''. Its License was not found. | ||
===Sound change appliers=== | ===Sound change appliers=== | ||
*[https://github.com/ | '''Sound Change Appliers''' allow conlangers to quickly create and/or test the phonological changes throughout and between their conlangs. Allowing for a complex exception system. | ||
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* [https://github.com/Girv98/asca-rust ASCA - command line tool] and [https://asca.girv.dev/ ASCA] | |||
:ASCA is a new SCA written in rust that comes as a ''' website''' and as a '''command line tool.''' | |||
* [https://github.com/samanthamccabe/didelphis-sca/releases Didelphis SCA] | |||
:It was reviously known as '''Haedus Tooolbox SCA.''' It is a very nice, phonetic segment-operating sound change applier created by Fiona Morrigan, a computational linguist and conlanger. It is written in java and only comes as a '''command line tool.''' | |||
* [http://akana.conlang.org/tools/gsca0.8/index.html gSCA v0.8] or [http://akana.conlang.org/tools/gsca0.5/ gSCA v0.5] | |||
:'''Geoff's Sound Change Applier''', is a program that applies rule-based transformations to strings of Unicode text. Originally based on [[w:Mark Rosenfelder|Mark Rosenfelder's]] SCA, the GSCA is now a much more complex and powerful alternative. Among its features are featural sound changes, assimilation, preprocessing, randomization, simultaneous dialectal evolution, word exceptions and more. | |||
* [https://www.zompist.com/sounds.htm SCA] | |||
:It was arguably the first<sup>citation needed</sup> sound change applier, by [[w:Mark Rosenfelder|Mark Rosenfelder]]. | |||
<!--- :This page describes a simple program which can apply a set of sound changes to a lexicon. You can use sounds to help work out a reconstruction for actual languages, to create plausible descendants of a conlang, or in fact to make any structured set of lexical changes to a database of words. ---> | |||
:There used to be [https://web.archive.org/web/20160901000000*/https://users.cwnet.com/millenia/SoundChangerSumerian.htm another version] | |||
* [https://www.zompist.com/sca2.html SCA<sup>2</sup>] | |||
:It only comes as a '''website.''' | |||
* [https://trimill.github.io/sca/ TriSCA] | |||
:No additional information provided. | |||
* [https://gitlab.com/agma-schwa-public/sca SCA++] | |||
:It is dead and archived, and only comes as a '''command line tool''' (It used to be a page in the nguh.org website). | |||
====Lexurgy==== | |||
'''Lexurgy''' is a very powerful sound change applier that is even turing complete. It comes as a ''' website''' and as a '''command line tool'''. | |||
* [https://github.com/def-gthill/lexurgy/releases command line tool] | |||
* [https://lexurgy-app.vercel.app/sc The new interface] | |||
* [https://www.lexurgy.com/sc The old interface] | |||
* [https://lexurgy.vercel.app/sc The old interface - copy] | |||
===Keyboard layout editors=== | ===Keyboard layout editors=== | ||
'''Keyboard layout editors''' allow the users to create their customised keyboards, which enable them to write the full Unicode, and a large portion of the International Phonetic Alphabet, as well as a veriety of international writing systems. | '''Keyboard layout editors''' allow the users to create their customised keyboards, which enable them to write the full Unicode, and a large portion of the International Phonetic Alphabet, as well as a veriety of international writing systems. | ||
*[http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/results.aspx?pocId=&freetext=Keyboard%20Layout%20Creator&DisplayLang=en Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator] (''for Windows'') | *[http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/results.aspx?pocId=&freetext=Keyboard%20Layout%20Creator&DisplayLang=en Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator] (''for Windows'') | ||
*[http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=ukelele Ukelele] (''for Mac'') | *[http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=ukelele Ukelele] (''for Mac'') | ||
===International Phonetic Alphabet=== | ===International Phonetic Alphabet=== | ||
*[http://ipa.typeit.org/full/ IPA on TypeIt] | *[http://ipa.typeit.org/full/ IPA on TypeIt] | ||
'''TypeIt''' is a free web-based keyboard which enable the full International Phonetic Alphabet, IPA, and some extensions to it, to be simply copy-pasted. Some web browsers have a couple of problems with the shortcuts when writing online, but mouse-clicking always works. TypeIt also features 20 Latin alphabets and their extensions as well as matematical, currency and miscellaneous Unicode symbols. | :'''TypeIt''' is a free web-based keyboard which enable the full International Phonetic Alphabet, IPA, and some extensions to it, to be simply copy-pasted. Some web browsers have a couple of problems with the shortcuts when writing online, but mouse-clicking always works. TypeIt also features 20 Latin alphabets and their extensions as well as matematical, currency and miscellaneous Unicode symbols. | ||
*[http://westonruter.github.io/ipa-chart/ Weston Ruter's International Phonetic Alphabet chart] | *[http://westonruter.github.io/ipa-chart/ Weston Ruter's International Phonetic Alphabet chart] | ||
An IPA chart by the devoted web-developer '''Weston Ruter'''. Allows a quick access to all symbols and diacritics of the Phonetic Alphabet as of 2005. | :An IPA chart by the devoted web-developer '''Weston Ruter'''. Allows a quick access to all symbols and diacritics of the Phonetic Alphabet as of 2005. | ||
===Syntax Tree creators=== | ===Syntax Tree creators=== | ||