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Conlangery Shorts 32: Lexember Themes

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Themes for Conlangers

With the right approach and the right theme, you can turn a conlanging exercise into a rich world building exercise. Do your people have concrete? Arches? Adobe? Steel reinforcement? How does their environment shape their architect? Are there frequent earthquakes or floods? Is it a warm, cold, or temperate climate? Do they have cultural considerations about which direction buildings face? I had considered ending this episode with my own list of themes that I would present for Lexemba Conlangers to follow, but I think ultimately each conlanger is unique. You may know better what semantic categories you need to develop better than me.

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