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==A priori == | ==A priori == | ||
;[[Alanûz]] | ;[[Alanûz]] | ||
:Alanûz is a language inspired in [[w:Semitic languages|Semitic languages]] and [[w:triliteral roots|triliteral roots]] but completely ''a priori''. It doesn't strictly follow a Semitic grammar though. | :Alanûz is a language inspired in [[w:Semitic languages|Semitic languages]] and [[w:triliteral roots|triliteral roots]] but completely ''a priori''. It doesn't strictly follow a Semitic grammar though. | ||
;[[Omonkwi]] | ;[[Omonkwi]] | ||
:Omonkwi started as an early attempt to capture the sounds I liked from mesoamerican indigenous languages. | :Omonkwi started as an early attempt to capture the sounds I liked from mesoamerican indigenous languages. | ||
;[[Českoen]] | ;[[Českoen]] | ||
:Českoen is more of a semi-spooflang, parodying notions of "better languages" or "complex = good". | :Českoen is more of a semi-spooflang, parodying notions of "better languages" or "complex = good". | ||
;[[Kamatarna]] | ;[[Kamatarna]] | ||
:This language was sparked by a mention in Tolkien's ''The Monsters and the Critics'' about how he overheard a man deciding he would "mark the accusative with a prefix", so I ran with the idea. | :This language was sparked by a mention in Tolkien's ''The Monsters and the Critics'' about how he overheard a man deciding he would "mark the accusative with a prefix", so I ran with the idea. | ||
;[[Shellud]] | ;[[Shellud]] | ||
:My first attempt to create a "dark language" whatever that may be. It draws some inspiration from Tolkien's [[w:Black Speech|Black Speech]], but also from [[w:Akkadian|Akkadian]]. | :My first attempt to create a "dark language" whatever that may be. It draws some inspiration from Tolkien's [[w:Black Speech|Black Speech]], but also from [[w:Akkadian|Akkadian]]. | ||
;[[Warthuz]] | ;[[Warthuz]] | ||
:A language of some [[w:Proto-Germanic|Proto-Germanic]] inspiration, but very generally. | :A language of some [[w:Proto-Germanic|Proto-Germanic]] inspiration, but very generally. | ||
;[[Tulvan]] | ;[[Tulvan]] | ||
:Tulvan is an attempt at a more futuristic language, supposedly more evolved historically. | :Tulvan is an attempt at a more futuristic language, supposedly more evolved historically. | ||
;[[Kareyku]] | ;[[Kareyku]] | ||
:Kareyku is a case-heavy language with 11 cases and 7 evidentials. Here I was trying a new concept using more evidentials than verb-heavy morphology. | :Kareyku is a case-heavy language with 11 cases and 7 evidentials. Here I was trying a new concept using more evidentials than verb-heavy morphology. | ||