miniatureconlangs

A blog about imaginary typology in imaginary languages.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Detail #444: Doubly Marked Comparison

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One way of stucturing particle-based comparisons that I have not seen is one of using two particles, one for each comparand. Let's notat...
Thursday, July 16, 2026

On Non-Finite Verbs, Chapter 2: The Basic Infinitive

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How much is there to write about the basic infinitive? A surprising lot, really. The English Infinitive The English infinitive does happen t...
Friday, July 10, 2026

On Non-Finite Verbs pt 1: Introduction

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Non-finite verbs are a somewhat under-described thing in conlangs in general. Oftentimes, a conlang will "have" an infinitive, but...
Saturday, June 6, 2026

"Interwoven" Conreligions in the Bryatesle world

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In the Dairwueh-Bryatesle world, several types of religions exist by the side of the standard religions, and have overlap of membership . H...
Monday, June 1, 2026

Detail #443: Doubly anchored kinship terms

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 Some languages have compounds of e.g. "father" and "son" that express a group consisting of a father and a son. However...
Friday, April 24, 2026

Detail #376 Revisited: Quirky Adjectives

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 In quirky adjectives I considered some quirky things adjectives can cause. Some new ideas that have occurred to me are: Offset gender, num...
Friday, April 17, 2026

A Cwarmin-Ŋʒädär family universal

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In Ćwarmin and Ŋʒädär and related languages, the fingers of the left and right hand are differentiated grammatically. Those of the right han...
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