How to Create a Language

The Conlang Guide

By Jessie Peterson | Publisher: Cambridge University Press

About the book

A complete, example-rich guide for students on developing their own full, working constructed language. Containing over 70 end-of-chapter exercises for testing understanding and building a conlang, as well as advanced material sections, it is ideal for both undergraduates taking courses in the subject and anyone wanting to get into conlanging.

Editions of How to Create a Language

Hardcover
ISBN 9781108834070
Paperback
ISBN 9781108995610

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A complete, example-rich guide for students on developing their own full, working constructed language. Containing over 70 end-of-chapter exercises for testing understanding and building a conlang, as well as advanced material sections, it is ideal for both undergraduates taking courses in the subject and anyone wanting to get into conlanging.

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A complete, example-rich guide for students on developing their own full, working constructed language. Containing over 70 end-of-chapter exercises for testing understanding and building a conlang, as well as advanced material sections, it is ideal for both undergraduates taking courses in the subject and anyone wanting to get into conlanging.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in How to Create a Language?

Language and Linguistics > Language: reference and general > Language: history and general works

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How long is How to Create a Language and how many pages does it have?

How to Create a Language has 462 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book How to Create a Language?

Jessie Peterson

Who is the Publisher of the book How to Create a Language?

Cambridge University Press

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How to Create a Language is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781108834070) and paperback(ISBN 9781108995610)

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