miniatureconlangs

A blog about imaginary typology in imaginary languages.

Monday, February 26, 2018

Detail #373: The Copula vs. Habitually Becoming

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One could imagine that a certain set of adjectives or nouns instead of being expressed with the regular copula, instead were expressed with...
Friday, February 23, 2018

Detail #372: Limited Tripartite Marking for Participles

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Not only nouns in verb phrases and congruence on finite verbs can showcase alignment. Participles are a main other locus of alignment. Engl...
Sunday, February 18, 2018

Detail #371: Quirky Coordination

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I previously posted a list of quirky things beyond case suggesting a few different places to place systematic quirks. So, I acquired the h...
Saturday, February 17, 2018

Detail #370: Defective Pronouns and Ways of Dealing with them

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So, the thing we're used to seeing with regards to pronouns and case systems is pronouns having more cases than regular nouns: triviall...
Monday, February 12, 2018

Ŋʒädär and Ćwarmin Phonologies and Correspondences: Vowels pt 1

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This post has been under work for a very long time. Now that it is done, Ćwarmin, Ŋʒädär and even Dagurib stuff might start appearing at a...
Thursday, February 1, 2018

Tiny Unnumbered Detail:Case Spreading

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In a language with case, in phrases such as 'man against man' or 'man against nature' or 'day by day', have case spr...
Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Detail #369: An Unusual Type of Word

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A word class that is fairly common in European languages, and undoubtedly elsewhere as well, is the conjunction. Here, of course, a small w...
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