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Title: Linguistics
Post by: SA on July 01, 2011, 02:54:56 AM
I recall someone(s) on this site studying this subject. Any books you could recommend to a prospective autodidact?
Title: Linguistics
Post by: Nomadic on July 01, 2011, 03:16:07 AM
That would be our resident madman Limetom. Wonder if he's still about...
Title: Linguistics
Post by: arkham618 on July 01, 2011, 04:33:55 AM
The Conlanger's Library (http://library.conlang.org/).
Title: Linguistics
Post by: Ninja D! on July 01, 2011, 08:07:00 AM
He's in Japan right now, isn't he?
Title: Linguistics
Post by: sparkletwist on July 01, 2011, 03:21:39 PM
If you just want some quick and dirty (and useful!) linguistics information because you're designing languages for your setting, I'd also recommend the Language Construction Kit (http://www.zompist.com/kit.html).