Highlights of LCC-8

The Language Creation Conference (LCC-8) was a resounding success, with record-breaking attendance. The conference featured a wide range of presentations, covering various conlanging topics. Notable talks included discussions on the creation and usage of policy-meaning words, the role of con culture in conlang development, and the intriguing history of a conlang hoax. The conference also saw the emergence of younger conlangers, highlighting the inclusive and welcoming nature of the conlanging community. The social events were a big hit, fostering connections among attendees from all over the world. The live stream of the event had some technical issues, but plans are underway to improve its quality for future conferences. Overall, LCC-8 showcased the vibrancy and diversity of the conlanging community, leaving participants eagerly awaiting the next conference in two years.