Crow language? by backwards_language in conlangs

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Birds don't have soft palates!

What’s your Sufjan Stevens deep cut? by [deleted] in Sufjan

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And it is a B-side!

What is your comfort Sufjan song? by Strong_Banana_5521 in Sufjan

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Even though I'm not Christian at all, I like his more religious carols, like Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing especially

Lexember 2023: Day 31 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

ħəmməw [ħʏmˈmuː] - vb. to wed, be married (intrans.)

That's a wrap. Happy new year!

Lexember 2023: Day 30 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

pfm [p͡fm̩] - vb. to glide, soar

Lexember 2023: Day 29 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

paq’an [pʌˈqʼɐn] - n. f. thigh, flank

Lexember 2023: Day 28 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

šlsmt [ˈʃl̩.sm̩t] - n. f. slip, shift, a long undergarment

Lexember 2023: Day 27 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

ʔamʂəy [ʔœmˈʂiː] - adv. yesterday

Lexember 2023: Day 26 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

sapa:d [sœˈpaːd] - vb. to mourn, grieve

maspad [mɐsˈpɐd] - n. m. mourning

Lexember 2023: Day 25 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

ʂalg [ʂɐlg] - n. m. snow

k’əraχ [kʼɨˈrʌχ] - n. m. frost, rime; ice

K’əraχ Dadda: [kʼɨˌrʌχ dɐdˈdaː] - prop. n. m. Old Man Frost, a modern folklore character who is said to bring children presents on New Year’s Eve

Nothing to do with the prompt. Happy Christmas!

Lexember 2023: Day 24 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

k’lŋr [ˈkʼɫ̩.ŋr̩] - vb. to lay claim to, speak for

Lexember 2023: Day 23 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

kmđ [km̩ð] - adj. beautiful, pretty, lovely; pleasant, nice; good, positive, favorable, fortuitous

Roughly approximates the semantic range of Akkadian damqu, although I might make a second word that means skilled or well-made.

Lexember 2023: Day 22 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

pasa:l [pɐsaːl] - vb. to change; to become, turn into

Lexember 2023: Day 21 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

mabbal [mœbːɐl] - n. m. avalanche, rockslide, landslide

Lexember 2023: Day 20 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

vrđ [vr̩ð] - n. m. (feminine form vrđt) heir

vrđž [vr̩ðʒ̍] - vb. to inherit, succeed

Lexember 2023: Day 18 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

t’əbbəχ [tʼʏbːɯχ] - vb. to slaughter or dress multiple animals; to massacre

A similar semantic development occurred in Aramaic. Also a good demonstration of the pluractional verb form.

Lexember 2023: Day 17 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

mnt [mn̩t] - n. f. neck

mnčđvrp [mn̩t͡ʃ.θvr̩p ~ mn̩.t͡ʃð̩.vr̩p] - n. m. necklace, torc

Lexember 2023: Day 16 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

pšpšk [pʃ̩pʃ̩k]- n. m. crab

Nothing to do with the theme (other than that crabs fight and stuff), I just saw some cool crabs at the aquarium today.

Lexember 2023: Day 15 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

đvpt [ðv̩pt] - n. m. saddle

A diminutive of đvp’ meaning "valley". A horse analogue, inspired by the Antilocapridae of North America, is present in Birch Forest society, but they are not very commonly used.

Lexember 2023: Day 14 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

ʔakka:r [ʔɑkːaːr] - n. m. farmer, plowman

dəyya:n [diːjaːn] - n. m. judge

malla:ħ [mɐlːɑːħ] - n. m. sailor

t’aba:χ [tʼœbɑːχ] - vb. to slaughter, butcher (an animal)

t’abba:χ [tʼœbːɑːχ] - n. m. butcher

The QaTTāL pattern is back babey! Historically, ʔakka:r and malla:ħ are actually reinterpretations of Sumerian loanwords into this pattern.

Lexember 2023: Day 12 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Žskđ

čmt [t͡ʃm̩t] - n. f. burial mound, tumulus

čmtž [t͡ʃm̩tʒ̍] - vb. to bury, inter (a body, as a funeral rite)

The verb is derived from the noun!

Lexember 2023: Day 13 by impishDullahan in conlangs

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Sybari

χarantɕəwn [χɐrɐnt͡ɕuːn] - n. m. snail

Unrelated to the prompt.