LangTime Chat

Not to build up too much hype, but this episode will be an instant classic! It features a “conlang” game that David had no idea was coming. As resources for the episode, here is a link to the Wiki mentioned: https://wiki.languageinvention.com/index.php?title=Main_Page. And here is a photo of the cards used during the game: We hope […]

Welcome to the sixth episode of LangTime Chat, where we discuss childhood ambitions and other random memories! We recently discovered that we both had dreams of being cartoon artists when we were kids, so we decided to devote an episode to exploring our young dreams. We hope you enjoy!

This episode’s focus is dictionaries–a favorite topic of mine! Throughout the episode, we talk about several resources, including… The ConWorkShop: https://conworkshop.com/ Polyglot: https://draquet.github.io/PolyGlot/ David’s Language Creation template (Pages): https://artoflanguageinvention.com/papers/djp_template.pages David’s Language Creation template (PDF): https://artoflanguageinvention.com/papers/djp_template.pdf And an image from the self-published grammar of my first conlang (Hiutsath), which provides a dictionary in a spreadsheet format: […]

This episode is a wild ride beginning with a story about a vent and ending with a story about raunchy pizza. In between those two points, we discuss children’s language use and basic vocabulary in conlangs. There are several resources to accompany, including some photos and PDF documents. One discussion takes us into the territory […]

This episode’s theme was “inspiration,” and David and I were so inspired that we managed to abandon all plans I had made for the podcast and talked about everything from music to breviloquence, from airport mishaps to our initial enemy-ship. It’s a wild ride! This episode also comes with resources: there are two pictures discussed […]

For this month’s episode of our podcast, David and I discussed conlang communities, focusing on online communities that offer conlangers the ability to connect from afar. Since David is much better educated than I am on this particular topic, he gave me a bit of a history lesson before diving into what’s available now. Along […]

After finishing our first live stream video, David and I sat down (actually, we continued sitting down) to record our very first podcast episode. This first episode includes discussions on how we became interested in linguistics and conlangs, what lessons we learned from our first conlangs, and how we almost could have met ten years […]