@biblaridion.bsky.social
It took a bit longer than I was hoping, but the first video in the continuation of Alien Biospheres is now live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6Ar...
25.10.2025 17:02 — 👍 21 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 1
New video on the second channel: In preparation for my upcoming series that will pick up where Alien Biospheres left off, I’ve finally gotten around to making some much more detailed climate and topography maps www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8uC...
19.07.2025 17:08 — 👍 13 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
On September 5-7, I and many other creators will be coming together to take part in the Worldbuilding Festival organized by @madelinejames.bsky.social and Rossbaygeo. See the announcement video for details here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXl2....
11.07.2025 15:15 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 2
Our next #Kopikon speaker is the @biblaridion.bsky.social! Biblaridion is easily one of the best conlangers today, and we’re grateful to have him back! Kopikon II is at the University of Edinburgh on Friday, October 10th, and you can register here:
kopikon.com
At long last, we are officially finished with the grammar. Now all that's left to do is the writing system. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrvr...
08.06.2025 16:02 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The penultimate video on grammar before we start work on the writing system: www.youtube.com/watch?v=26c9...
17.05.2025 16:03 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0This was a relatively quick and easy video to make while I work on bigger projects. The next video will almost certainly be the first episode of the Alien domestication/agriculture/civilizations series
06.05.2025 17:04 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This video is a bit different from my usual sort of content, but this question came up quite a lot while I was working on Alien Biospheres, so I wanted to answer it once and for all: www.youtube.com/watch?v=akWz...
06.05.2025 17:02 — 👍 18 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 2
You can never have too many converbs www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3s2...
03.04.2025 16:29 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Starting to tackle clause-level constructions: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyvp...
04.03.2025 18:09 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
In honour of Lingthusiasm’s 100th episodiversary, we’ve compiled this list of 101 public-facing places where linguists and linguistics nerds hang out and learn things!
lingthusiasm.com/post/7741520...
After Man: A Zoology of the Future by Dougal Dixon is a good intro to the subject. Some of it is a bit dated, but it's still a fun read.
24.02.2025 21:21 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
This was my first ever attempt at diegetic worldbuilding, which proved to be trickier than I thought it would be. I talk more about the process here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUBz...
15.02.2025 18:09 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
By popular demand, here’s another Refugium video. This time, we talk about the closest thing the Refugium has to dragons: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Txiq...
15.02.2025 18:08 — 👍 14 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Good morning.
Grab a cup of raktajino and watch my review of Klingon writing systems.
youtu.be/F_d4gv3Gcm0?...
#conlang #klingon #language #orthography #neography
If you missed it last year, now’s your chance to check out @quothalinguist.bsky.social's Conlang Year, which guides you through the whole process of creating a language with prompts for every day of the year: www.quothalinguist.com/daily-links/
03.01.2025 00:46 — 👍 16 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Happy New Year! I was once again invited to be a contestant on @artifexian.bsky.social's Annual Christmas Quiz along with @dedalvs.bsky.social, @quothalinguist.bsky.social , @conlangery.com, and @madelinejames.bsky.social . The episode premieres tomorrow at 7 pm UTC: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeKu...
02.01.2025 16:01 — 👍 14 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1Day 31 – kaltë, n. animate, (*kaʎtu), “reindeer”.
31.12.2024 22:05 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I'm still not convinced that what I did here makes any sense (I've never been good with numbers): www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pjr6...
30.12.2024 17:14 — 👍 13 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Day 30 – ühvillin, ëhvalër, ëhvalrë, sëhval, v. trans, (*uħual), “to dream”. Adding circumstantial applicative produces ëërühvillin, “to know by heart” (LIT. “to dream with”)
30.12.2024 09:38 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 29 – Yadva, n. animate, (*igaduhaa), “bug, insect, arthropod”
29.12.2024 15:05 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 28 – Nüssin, nërrë, nëssë, sënës, v. trans, (*nusa), “to pull”. Adding circumstantial applicative produces ëërnüssin, “to attract”
28.12.2024 21:46 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 27 – qöskë, n. inanimate, (*qusukuu), “metal (esp. ore)”. Cf. qöskëmiq “metal (substance)”, qöskëhë, “metallic”
27.12.2024 15:46 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 26 – ördüürö, n. animate “nine”. From *ɢurdi hi wazuɢu, “three plus hand”. Cf. ördördüürö “nine each, ördüüröh “nine times”
26.12.2024 14:51 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 25 – lümüürö, n. animate “eight”. From *ʎum hi wazuɢu, “two plus hand”. Cf. lümlümüürö “eight each”, lümüüröh “eight times”
25.12.2024 16:14 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 24 – nidhüürö, n. animate “seven”. From *nadhi hi wazuɢu, “two plus hand”. Cf. ninnidhüürö “seven each”, nidhüüröh “seven times”
24.12.2024 10:05 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 23 – nüürö, n. animate “six”. From *naagu hi wazuɢu, “one plus hand”. Cf. nüürnüürö “six each”, nüüröh “six times”
24.12.2024 10:05 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 22 – vara, n. animate, (*wazaɢu), “hand”. Also used for numeral five (unlike 1-4, doesn’t agree in case, number, or class, instead follows the noun and assigns the genitive case). Cf. Varvara “five each”, varah “five times”
22.12.2024 11:25 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Day 21 – ördü, ördö, ördi (*ɢurdi), adj. “four”, Cf. ördördi “four each”, ördih “four times”
21.12.2024 14:35 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
I managed to baffle myself a bit with this one: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNdB...
20.12.2024 17:32 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
