Conlangery Podcast

Conlangery #99: Nonconcatenative Morphology

Apr 7, 2014
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INSIGHT

Non-Concatenative Morphology

  • Non-concatenative morphology doesn't involve stringing morphemes together linearly.
  • It often arises from sound changes affecting concatenative morphology.
ADVICE

Explore Non-Concatenative Processes

  • Beginning conlangers often create linear agglutinating languages.
  • Explore non-concatenative processes like stem changes for more diversity.
INSIGHT

Origins of Non-Concatenative Morphology

  • Non-concatenative morphology isn't inherently superior to concatenative morphology.
  • It often evolves from concatenative morphology through sound changes over time.
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