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Conlangery #43: Adpositions

Conlangery Podcast

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The Language of William Can't Pronounce

The language William can't pronounce has very little morphology as we normally understand it. He has a bunch of these particles to indicate things like perfect. Your reality is potential. Mirative is used to mark something that's surprising. If you look on page 11, he's done something very interesting. Verb plus eryalis plus hortative plus mirror to expresses necessity.

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