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A brief portfolio of samples texts and sentences pulled from a PDF I used to send with applications for conlang jobs—a great place to get an overview of my languages without having to deal with glosses and X' analyses!
A brief portfolio of samples texts and sentences pulled from a PDF I used to send with applications for conlang jobs—a great place to get an overview of my languages without having to deal with glosses and X' analyses! Also see my [[In-Depth Analyses]] for more linguistic technicalities.
==Sample Grammars==
==Sample Grammars==
''A few examples of what a conlang grammar might look like; two written for a previous client, two compiled for [https://www.frathwiki.com/Conlang_relay conlang relays].''
''A few examples of what a conlang grammar might look like; some written for previous clients, some compiled for [https://www.frathwiki.com/Conlang_relay conlang relays].''
*Sample Phonology: [portfolio/sample_phonology-akhirene.pdf High Akhirene]<br />Created for a private client
*Sample Grammar: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_grammar-akhirene.pdf Akhirene Family]<br />Expansion of the below naming language, including ancestral language and three dialects [2 basic conlangs, 3 advanced naming languages]. Common Akhirene was featured in a [https://youtu.be/TUtwknvAXo8 talk] at the 10ᵗʰ Language Creation Conference in 2023.
*Sample Grammar: [portfolio/sample_grammar-nemorian.pdf Northern Nemorian]<br />Includes phonology, morphology, and syntax. Created for a private client. Partially redacted for story-sensitive content
*Sample Grammar: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_grammar-nemorian.pdf Northern Nemorian]<br />Includes phonology, morphology, and syntax. Created for a private client. Partially redacted for story-sensitive content [advanced sketch grammar]
*Short Grammar: [portfolio/sample_grammar-armundic.pdf Classical Armundic]<br />Part-grammar compiled for the dLLC conlang relay
*Sample Phonology: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_phonology-akhirene.pdf High Akhirene]<br />Created for a private client [naming language]
*Short Grammar: [portfolio/sample_grammar-besokian.pdf Old Besokian]<br />Part-grammar compiled for the LCC10 conlang relay
*Sample Lexicon: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_lexicon-akhirene.htm High Akhirene]<br />Spreadsheet-style dictionary for High Akhirene, including etymologies and irregular inflection (see above)
*Sample Writing System: [portfolio/sample_writing-besokian.pdf Besokian Abugida]<br />Character chart for Old Besokian, as reference in the short grammar
*Short Grammar: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_grammar-armundic.pdf Classical Armundic]<br />Part-grammar compiled for the [https://conlang.org/language-creation-conference/dlcc-2021/ dLLC conlang relay]
*Short Grammar: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_grammar-besokian.pdf Old Besokian]<br />Part-grammar compiled for the [https://kechpaja.conlang.org/lcc/10/relay/ LCC10 conscript relay]
*Short Grammar: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_grammar-middle_olgish.pdf Middle Olgish]<br />Part-grammar compiled for the [https://www.frathwiki.com/LCC11_Relay LCC11 conscript relay]
*Sample Writing System: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_writing-besokian.pdf Besokian Abugida]<br />Character chart for Old Besokian, as referenced in the short grammar
*Sample Writing System: [https://seligon.conlang.org/portfolio/sample_writing-lecaronian.pdf Lécaronian Alphabet]<br />Character chart for Middle Olgish, as referenced in the short grammar


==Longer Text Samples==
==Longer Text Samples==
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:''Arrive! Arrive! Arrive to receive our sacrifice!''</poem>
:''Arrive! Arrive! Arrive to receive our sacrifice!''</poem>


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''See also: [[Besokian Cosmogony (text)]] ‒ or give it a [https://youtu.be/6WqbmGyKiio?si=0qsGi7yNxiMSUl19 listen]!''


''See also: [[Besokian Cosmogony (text)]]''
=== The Twelve Tenets of Armundic Dualism • Classical (Eastern) Armundic ===
=== The Twelve Tenets of Armundic Dualism • Classical (Eastern) Armundic ===
#Calam faeo mae ques naemetēvī:</br>''The powers are split in two:''
#Calam faeo mae ques naemetēvī:</br>''The powers are split in two:''