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Stories and conversations about languages, history, world-building, fantasy fiction, and more!

Pidgins & Creoles & Protolanguage

Jude and guest, Margaret and Nick discuss pidgins, creoles, and protolanguage in this final episode of season 1. --- This episode is sponsored by · An...
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What is a Walloon?

Jude discusses the Walloon and Occitan languages, comparing recordings and evidence from a variety of resources to make the claim that both languages ...
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Building Your Own Language Pt. II

Jude continues the discussion from David J. Peterson's "The Art of Language Invention" by talking about alien sound systems, language evolution, and f...
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Two-Legs

Two-Legs: The Lay Song of Fionnoll Bhasareon. This poetry and prose combination is the tale of Fionnoll, the first Elf in Vara-Dul by some counts or t...
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Dunes

Jude discovered an ancient manuscript and wants to share it with you. It's "Dunes: The Lay Song of Khuyat'Tal" from the Xorgathon.
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Vampyre

Vampyre: The Lay Song of Voudika, a mini epic poem about Voudika the Vampire Queen plus some brief commentary and news on Linguistory in lieu of quara...
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Langue et Dialecte

Nick Myklebust and Jude discuss language varieties, the difference (if there is one) between language and dialect, and social dialects--among other th...
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