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Language samples
There was a hiatus between conlanging periods.
Early conlangs
Conworld 1
Conworld 2
New conlangs
For some of this conlangs I wrote up samples for a thread in the Facebook group "Constructed languages". The task was proposed as a small game: "From all your conlangs, pick one word to represent the language and describe it!"
Conworld of Yrḳuti
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A verb: gódånur /ˈgu̜.dɑ.nuɾ/ gód-å-nur shield-caus-lemma "to.cause.to.be.shielded", to protect A noun: faltahlajrir /ˈfɑl.tɐ.ˌhlɑj.ɾiɾ/ falta-hlajrir table-maker “table-maker”, carpenter Something idiomatic: a double kenning markówartáþan /ˈmɑɾ.kʊ.ˌwaɾ.tai̯.θɐn/ marka-ó-warta-áþan metal-gen-time-dark “metal of the dark time" -> "metal of the night", the moon
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A verb: liurimanantûrakug /ˈlju.ɾi.mä.nän.ˌtuː.ɾä.kug/ le-luro-î-mana-n-dûr-ag-ug akt1-silence-pos-light-akt2-3p-pret.perf "they have darkened" A noun: yrk’udor /ˈɪɾ.kʼu.doɾ/ yrk’u-dor earth-tower "mountain, peak" Something idiomatic: an idiom, kind of an adverb too! “nôktulartanbanôr” /ˈnoːk.tu.laɾ.ˌtan.ba.noːɾ/ no-oktulo-artan-ba-nôr mov-big-knife-entit-during “in the swing of a sword” -> "in the blink of an eye"
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A verb: ðōmqōiren /ˈðoːm.qoː.i.ɾen/ ðōme-qōir-en breath-to.tell-abstract.inf "to breathe-tell" -> "to sing" A noun: ōrrerī /ˈoː.re.ɾiː/ ōrre-rī bone-fem.col "carcass" Something idiomatic: a kenning now used in common speech riqelōn /ˈri.qe.loːn/ riqe-lōn knife-beverage "blood"
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A verb: iluθrunzienlekatar /ˈi.lu.tʰɾun.ʦie̯n.ˌle.kɑ.tɑɾ/ i-lu-θrun-zi-en-lek-atar hort-cli-to.say-adhort-inch-caus-pres.ind "let's talk!" A noun: eχθili /ˈekʰ.tʰi.li/ enki-θil-i stone-loc.cliii-i "at a stone" -> "on firm ground" "island"
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A verb: ûrîtreș /ˈuːɾiː.tɾeʃ/ ûr-trș<īCCeC> telic-hard<caus> "to harden" A noun: mizrîn /ˈmiz.ɾiːn/ mzr<CiCCīn> to.be.dead<place.of> "cematary"
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A verb: monnespartogese /mo.nes.päɾ.ˈto.ge.se/ mora-nese-fara-toke-gese to.see-aten,anim-cont.anim-iter.anim-1pl.pres.subj "we would still be glancing repeatedly" A noun: āzriznōi /ˈäː.θɾiθ.noi̯/ āzri-zna-oi word-adj-nom.sg.anim "a loquacious one" Something idiomatic: māfzeri /ˈmaːf.θe.ɾi/ ma-afzeri col-horse "mount"
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A verb: տղատիմտխախալ /ˈt̪ɣɑ.t̪im.t̪χɑ.χɑl/ t̪-ɣ-t̪mt̪< ɑCiCC>-χ-ɑ-χɑl 3s.m.erg.i-3s.m.abs-to.hit<pres.ind>-32.m.erg.ii-cont-iter-ind.ii "he is hitting him repeatedly"
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A verb: rakne ro vota natnaxûzrı tal nene /ˈrɐk.nɘ ˈro ˈvo.tɐ nɐ.ˈxuː.ʐːɪ ˈtʰɐl ˈnɘ.nɘ/ rakne ro vota nat-{naxûz}-ri tal nene pret.perf.unc pret.perf prosp neg-{to.settle}-neg q srp "could not have had been about to have settled? (is a surprise to me)" A noun: dalaztûm /dɐ.lɐz.ˈtʰuːmⁿ/ dal-azt=ûm col-water=cli.nom "the water" Something idiomatic: azuvaxunûr /ʔɐ.zu.vɐ.hu.ˈnuːɾ/ azûm-vax-xûnûr river-gen-hammer "hammer of the river" -> "rapids"
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A verb: anaramĕnkram /a.na.ɾa.ˈmøn.kɾam/ aC₂ara-møn-hram per.prog.anim-to.fly-1s.mas.n.pres "I was flying" A noun: alāšax /ˈa.laː.ʃax/ ala-aš-Vx to.perceive-tool-def.singulative "the pair of glasses" Something idiomatic: alahuš /ˈa.la.hɯʃ/ ala-huš to.perceive-to.burn "to glare"
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A verb: orogθiliad /o̞.ˈɾo̞g.θï.lïɐ̯d/ ∅-oro-goθ-ili-ad realis-to.see-neg-cli.inv-past.statv.act "to not have seen" A noun: gwen /ˈgʷën/ gwen-Ø water-nom "water"
Other conlangs
A priori
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A posteriori
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A verb: rēŋginæsgǫ? /ˈre̞ːŋ.gi.nɛs.gø/ rēŋginæ-s-gǫ to.play-2s-q "do you play?" A noun: nepəjoneŋ /ˈne.pə.jo.neŋ/ nepəjoneŋ-Ø horse-nom.sg "a/the horse"