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Conlangery #128: Lingua Philosophica

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The Opposite Derivation in English

He's using an in-fix for it, which is not necessarily going to... you were going to see so much. The roots that he uses are abstract. They don't actually have a necessary meaning outside of this vague philosophical one. To make them actually into words, he does things like add suffixes, add prefixes, combine them into compounds. And I just think that's fascinating.

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