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:''This languages were started as a prospective sketches for [http://jobs.conlang.org/archives/271 commission N°271 in the LCS's Jobs Board]. After not having been submitted as proposals, they freely departed from the original premise and stands now on their own particular terms without any pretence of affiliation to the aforementioned project whatsoever.'' | |||
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* [[User:Nicolasstraccia/sinotaisketch|Sketch A]] | |||
* [[User:Nicolasstraccia/afghanisketch|Sketch C]] | |||
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| - [[User:Nicolasstraccia/sinotaisketch|Sketch A]] | | - [[User:Nicolasstraccia/sinotaisketch|Sketch A]] | ||
"Vaguely Chinese/Far-Eastern — heavily organized, large (far-away) capital city, dominant regional culture, militarily powerful. The story is placed in the inland western rural border area. (We may never see the capital)." | "Vaguely Chinese/Far-Eastern — heavily organized, large (far-away) capital city, dominant regional culture, militarily powerful. The story is placed in the inland western rural border area. (We may never see the capital)." | ||
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| - Sketch B | | - [[User:Nicolasstraccia/arabisketch|Sketch B]] | ||
"Vaguely Arabic — lightly nomadic (with some small settlements), horse-based, individualistic warriors, non-dominant regionally (minority culture), allied to (A)." | "Vaguely Arabic — lightly nomadic (with some small settlements), horse-based, individualistic warriors, non-dominant regionally (minority culture), allied to (A)." | ||
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| - Sketch C | | - [[User:Nicolasstraccia/afghanisketch|Sketch C]] | ||
"Vaguely Afghan — mountain primitives and coastal dwellers (depending) — we only meet the mountain primitives — with a territory-raiding and cross-breeding relationship to (A)." | "Vaguely Afghan — mountain primitives and coastal dwellers (depending) — we only meet the mountain primitives — with a territory-raiding and cross-breeding relationship to (A)." | ||
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| - Sketch D | | - [[User:Nicolasstraccia/eurosketch|Sketch D]] | ||
"Vaguely northern European — on the edge of Himalayan-style mountains, snow, academic institutions, trade." | "Vaguely northern European — on the edge of Himalayan-style mountains, snow, academic institutions, trade." | ||
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|An Anglophone audience should hear enough echo in the manifestations of the conlang that the real-world culture analogue suggests itself | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:07, 26 November 2015
- This languages were started as a prospective sketches for commission N°271 in the LCS's Jobs Board. After not having been submitted as proposals, they freely departed from the original premise and stands now on their own particular terms without any pretence of affiliation to the aforementioned project whatsoever.