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Conlangery #56: Growing a Lexicon

Conlangery Podcast

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Formal Semantics Is a Tool for Creating New Words

Formal semantics is a useful tool to think about all of the different things that can go into your words. In English, we have move, run, walk, saunter, flow, ooze. So there's all sorts of ways, different pieces of information you need crammed into your words and something like formal semantics could be a tool for thinking about that.

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