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Conlangery #48: Designing a Sound System

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What's the Starting Point of a Language?

There's an interesting question is, should we be spelling or should the linguist who decided how to spell a language like Chamelewevi or Navajo have spelled it that way? Yeah. It seems to make sense to me that that would happen to the, that's jammed between vowels. So you're probably going to have a P sound, although as we mentioned, sometimes it gets dropped. Uh huh. Write them down and then go from there. Do you want to have multiple kinds of corinals? Do you wantto have a ta? Do you have a tsa or a cha and is it a phoneme or is it a cluster? What is it? yeah.

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