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Conlangery 145: Building with Polysemy

Conlangery Podcast

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Don't Make Your Homophones Happen by Chance, Right?

Don't just make your homophones or let them occur by chance, and not like seek a little bit about that. Because homophones do have an effect on how the rest of the language system develops. An example that he has is in in Gaskal, the Latin gallos and cactus merged to hot. In certain dialects, in those areas where that merger occurred, other things were brought into mean chicken.

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