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Bonus Episode: Conlang with John Blackham Lit Service
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John Blackham joins Caitlin in talking about constructed languages authors create for their sci-fi and fantasy worlds.
Resources and other tidbits John mentions:
Caillou clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiSLxeszVCo&ab_channel=tovaeditshttps://www.cnn.com/2021/07/17/health/sunscreen-recall-cancer-wellness/index.html
Instant conlang generator: https://gwistix.github.io/ling/conlanger
Mark Rosenfelder’s Language Construction Kit: https://www.zompist.com/kit.html
For fun, some of John’s conlang, The Lord’s Prayer in Hellish-Latin creole:
Bader noṣerum, qui eḷwet in ǧevu Saṇificátus nomeus tuí foṣet. Venítus foṣet regḷeṛu tuí. Beṇorwium tuí facétus foṣet in teṛa et quoque in ǧevu. Panum nóbís dá xadix lebiére pro ǧuic dié Et iteredá nóbís debití noṣerum et iteredámus iḷós que debitátí nóbís sunet. Et non lemá nós in deṇaší, autem liberá nós ex malí.
Audio link, if you’d like to hear it spoken.
John Blackham joins Caitlin in talking about constructed languages authors create for their sci-fi and fantasy worlds.
Resources and other tidbits John mentions:
Caillou clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiSLxeszVCo&ab_channel=tovaeditshttps://www.cnn.com/2021/07/17/health/sunscreen-recall-cancer-wellness/index.html
Instant conlang generator: https://gwistix.github.io/ling/conlanger
Mark Rosenfelder’s Language Construction Kit: https://www.zompist.com/kit.html
For fun, some of John’s conlang, The Lord’s Prayer in Hellish-Latin creole:
Bader noṣerum, qui eḷwet in ǧevu Saṇificátus nomeus tuí foṣet. Venítus foṣet regḷeṛu tuí. Beṇorwium tuí facétus foṣet in teṛa et quoque in ǧevu. Panum nóbís dá xadix lebiére pro ǧuic dié Et iteredá nóbís debití noṣerum et iteredámus iḷós que debitátí nóbís sunet. Et non lemá nós in deṇaší, autem liberá nós ex malí.
Audio link, if you’d like to hear it spoken.
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