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@tlacamazatl.bsky.social
· Jan 29
“The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.” ~ Thomas Paine
I'm not sure I'll have time for #Lexember, but I am back on my stuff with #omyatloko for my personal #conlang Kala.
So, you've been warned, random NEW glyphs will be posted.
tsu'a /ˈt͡suːʔa/ - almost; more-or-less; so-so; meh; average; good/bad (affixed as /t͡sʷa/)
So, you've been warned, random NEW glyphs will be posted.
tsu'a /ˈt͡suːʔa/ - almost; more-or-less; so-so; meh; average; good/bad (affixed as /t͡sʷa/)
November 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
I'm not sure I'll have time for #Lexember, but I am back on my stuff with #omyatloko for my personal #conlang Kala.
So, you've been warned, random NEW glyphs will be posted.
tsu'a /ˈt͡suːʔa/ - almost; more-or-less; so-so; meh; average; good/bad (affixed as /t͡sʷa/)
So, you've been warned, random NEW glyphs will be posted.
tsu'a /ˈt͡suːʔa/ - almost; more-or-less; so-so; meh; average; good/bad (affixed as /t͡sʷa/)
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Good Morning! I got to name the overall Sylvan language, but I did not get to name the court "dialects". Today we fix that by giving proper endonyms to the Dawn, Dusk, Day, and Night varieties. Live in 30 mins! #conlang #language #linguistics #dnd #ttrpg youtube.com/live/16mPaE2...
Tongues and Runes S2E51
We have a name for Sylvan, Khyisfafȕ, but what about our four court varieties? Today, I'll nail down their names as well as some necessary vocabulary.Enjoy T...
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November 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Good Morning! I got to name the overall Sylvan language, but I did not get to name the court "dialects". Today we fix that by giving proper endonyms to the Dawn, Dusk, Day, and Night varieties. Live in 30 mins! #conlang #language #linguistics #dnd #ttrpg youtube.com/live/16mPaE2...
"You will be visited by three spirits."
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
November 29, 2025 at 1:25 PM
"You will be visited by three spirits."
The three spirits:
The three spirits:
"If work were truly so wonderful a thing, the rich would keep it all for themselves."
November 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
"If work were truly so wonderful a thing, the rich would keep it all for themselves."
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Happy World Linguistics Day from Montreal, Canada and Melbourne, Australia!
Happy World Linguistics Day from Montreal, Canada!
(I wonder how many different places we can get world linguistics day wishes from this year!)
(I wonder how many different places we can get world linguistics day wishes from this year!)
Happy World Linguistics Day from Melbourne, Australia!
November 26, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Happy World Linguistics Day from Montreal, Canada and Melbourne, Australia!
November 26, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Ferris Bueller's Retirement
If you were a despotic president, what movie would you force Hollywood to make? I want to see Quentin's Star Trek movie or maybe Kill Bill Vol 3.
November 26, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Ferris Bueller's Retirement
wait 4 hours longer than you expected, sit in a seat 3 sizes too small for your body, eat the crumbled stale cookies we give you with burnt coffee or 1/3 of a soda, and breathe recycled sneezes from strangers, but, by god...do it in a suit, mmkay.
November 25, 2025 at 11:10 AM
wait 4 hours longer than you expected, sit in a seat 3 sizes too small for your body, eat the crumbled stale cookies we give you with burnt coffee or 1/3 of a soda, and breathe recycled sneezes from strangers, but, by god...do it in a suit, mmkay.
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‘Etymology Nerd’ Adam Aleksic explores how social media shapes modern-day language
‘Etymology Nerd’ Adam Aleksic explores how social media shapes modern-day language
Linguist, influencer and author Adam Aleksic explored the effects of technology on modern-day language at a talk titled “Are We Cooked?,” hosted by the Northwestern University Linguistics Student Association on Thursday. Known online as the “Etymology Nerd,” the social media star addressed over 100 students after an abundance of sign-ups necessitated a last-minute location change...
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November 24, 2025 at 2:09 PM
‘Etymology Nerd’ Adam Aleksic explores how social media shapes modern-day language
"wHy iZ InGleSh sPeLiNg sough bAd!?"
Your instincts are perfect, kiddo. We just accidentally messed up the whole orthography because we invented the printing press in the middle of a giant sound change.
November 23, 2025 at 11:31 PM
"wHy iZ InGleSh sPeLiNg sough bAd!?"
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Archaeologists Found an Ancient Tablet With 39 Letters That Don’t Belong to Any Known Language
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#Georgia #history #ancient #language #langsky
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via @popularmechanics.bsky.social
#Georgia #history #ancient #language #langsky
Archaeologists Found an Ancient Tablet With 39 Letters That Don’t Belong to Any Known Language
Google Translate isn’t going to help here.
www.popularmechanics.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Archaeologists Found an Ancient Tablet With 39 Letters That Don’t Belong to Any Known Language
www.popularmechanics.com/science/arch...
via @popularmechanics.bsky.social
#Georgia #history #ancient #language #langsky
www.popularmechanics.com/science/arch...
via @popularmechanics.bsky.social
#Georgia #history #ancient #language #langsky
Strap in folks, my Demystifying #Hangul video clocks in at 59:43 and requires as much academic objectivity as you can muster.
It premiers on 1 Jan. 2026.
youtube.com/@neographyatoz
#orthography #language #linguistics
It premiers on 1 Jan. 2026.
youtube.com/@neographyatoz
#orthography #language #linguistics
Neography A to Z
This channel is devoted to reviewing neographies of all types. Reviews will focus on functionality and aesthetics.
If you have recommendations for scripts to be reviewed, please reach out: neographya...
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November 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Strap in folks, my Demystifying #Hangul video clocks in at 59:43 and requires as much academic objectivity as you can muster.
It premiers on 1 Jan. 2026.
youtube.com/@neographyatoz
#orthography #language #linguistics
It premiers on 1 Jan. 2026.
youtube.com/@neographyatoz
#orthography #language #linguistics
If you see this, quote post with the energy you bring to bluesky:
November 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
If you see this, quote post with the energy you bring to bluesky:
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I'm mad at anyone who knew about this and didn't tell me.
#Navajo #langsky #Diné
I'm mad at anyone who knew about this and didn't tell me.
#Navajo #langsky #Diné
Navajo Verb Modes: grammar and examples
A searchable Navajo Verb Mode grammar.
talkingdictionary.swarthmore.edu
November 22, 2025 at 1:46 AM
talkingdictionary.swarthmore.edu/navajo_verb_...
I'm mad at anyone who knew about this and didn't tell me.
#Navajo #langsky #Diné
I'm mad at anyone who knew about this and didn't tell me.
#Navajo #langsky #Diné
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Hey folks! I'm working with a bunch of conlanging and worldbuilding creators on some #Lexember prompts! I'm going to be posting short-form videos every day with my words and the prompts that inspired them. Follow along and share your own words! #conlang #linguistics youtu.be/sfHGuRbb1OI
Get Ready for Lexember 2025!
I'm teaming up with @MadelineJamesWorldbuilds, Jake and Miles of @LetsHaveaBouba, @Dedalvs and Jessie Peterson of @LangTimeStudio, and @Biblaridion to bring you prompts for Lexember!
I'll be…
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November 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Hey folks! I'm working with a bunch of conlanging and worldbuilding creators on some #Lexember prompts! I'm going to be posting short-form videos every day with my words and the prompts that inspired them. Follow along and share your own words! #conlang #linguistics youtu.be/sfHGuRbb1OI
If you're reading this, you matter. You have purpose and worth.
November 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
If you're reading this, you matter. You have purpose and worth.
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New video!
youtu.be/mFEkA_oYGZk
youtu.be/mFEkA_oYGZk
Phylum Segments: Early Cladogram - Spec Bio Log 5
YouTube video by Artifexian
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November 17, 2025 at 8:39 PM
New video!
youtu.be/mFEkA_oYGZk
youtu.be/mFEkA_oYGZk
Kala phrase
kupamakue talaye o tahim hoyo teyoye death-time-ESS come-PST 3sg son-PL 3sg.GEN call.on-PST "when the hour of death came, he called his sons" #conlang #omyatloko #kalamoya
kupamakue talaye o tahim hoyo teyoye death-time-ESS come-PST 3sg son-PL 3sg.GEN call.on-PST "when the hour of death came, he called his sons" #conlang #omyatloko #kalamoya
Kala phrase
kupamakue talaye o tahim hoyo teyoye death-time-ESS come-PST 3sg son-PL 3sg.GEN call.on-PST "when the hour of death came, he called his sons" #conlang #omyatloko #kalamoya
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November 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Kala phrase
kupamakue talaye o tahim hoyo teyoye death-time-ESS come-PST 3sg son-PL 3sg.GEN call.on-PST "when the hour of death came, he called his sons" #conlang #omyatloko #kalamoya
kupamakue talaye o tahim hoyo teyoye death-time-ESS come-PST 3sg son-PL 3sg.GEN call.on-PST "when the hour of death came, he called his sons" #conlang #omyatloko #kalamoya
Reading any given headline this week like
November 15, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Reading any given headline this week like