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Conlangery #38: Derivational Morphology

Conlangery Podcast

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The Unnatural Thing About Esperanto

Each root in Esperanto has a fundamental form. And once you know that and the root, you can just derive away. In a natural language, you tend to have derivational elements that are not perfectly predictable. So like the stupidity example in English, we use to describe both equality and an example or an instance of equality,. But maybe your language doesn't need to.

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