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Re: Making your language sound nice

From:Michael Martin <masonheart@...>
Date:Sunday, June 15, 2008, 4:42
> -----Original Message----- > From: Constructed Languages List > [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Edgard Bikelis > Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 2:41 PM > To: CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu > Subject: Re: Making your language sound nice > > Hi! > > Why not change two consecutive [l] to [r] [l], and two [r] > to... [l] [r] ; ) ? > > Edgard.
I have a feeling that is what I will have to do - create some rules about consecutive syllables ending in the same consonant. My only concern is ending up with a modified word that resembles some other word. Like if "chalol" became "chalor" but there was already a root word "chalor." I know a certain amount of word confusion is probably inevitable and that's when context is required for meaning, but I was originally hoping to make a language where any word could be understood even without context. ... ..... ....... Michael D. Martin (AKA: Masonheart) http://masonheart.blogspot.com/ Master Mason, S. W. Hackett #574 Free & Accepted Masons of California http://www.calodges.org/no574/ ... ..... .......

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