
Conlangery #116: The Conlanger’s Bookshelf
Conlangery Podcast
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XG J E D I, Uh, and the Blackwell Encyclopedia of Writing Systems
There are a bunch of books that have some, I mean, practically anything about language is going to have some stuff of value to con-langers. The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Writing Systems by Florian Koolmas and the Loom of Languages by Fred McBodmer are among them. Neshria also recommends Zepedia for people who want an introduction to linguistic typology or frequency dictionaries. William says he didn't like try to read through much of it, but he did look at one book on identity.
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