Conlanging (Language Creation)
Invent a language from scratch: its sounds, grammar, and script.
~$33Cost to start
SteepDifficulty
1–3 hrTime / session
2 setup steps, ~$33 all in. Nothing to buy until you say so.
Is it you?
Nobody has scored this against your answers yet. 1–3 hr at a time, $33 to find out whether it sticks.
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The path15 quests
ASetting up2 things to sort, in any order$7
- Learn the IPA well enough to write your sounds down
- Get somewhere to keep the lexicon
Then the quests
- Steal one feature from a real language and use it
- Design a sound system
- Make your first fifty words
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