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Conlangery #56: Growing a Lexicon

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Translation Is a Really Good Thing

translating has been like the primary way I build lexicon. One thing that helps me is to look through my dictionary or search for other related words and put an extra sense on them. Another thing you can think carefully while translating can do is trying to come up with other sort of idiomatic uses, he says.

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