Tag Archives: linguistics
Making Pictographs
I’ve already made a few posts involving my made-up language, Gheshvan: one involving the base-six number system (which might have gotten a bit ridiculous there at the end) and the other with the phonetic alphabet. I might have mentioned in … Continue reading
Maps Are Possibly A Bit Too Entertaining
I think I have a problem: ever since I decided to make my own world-maps, I haven’t been able to stop. I’ve always had a detail-oriented personality, which is why I still have reams of world-information needing translation into a … Continue reading
Gheshvan Alphabet
Since I was working on the numbers, I figured I should do some words in Gheshvan. But since Gheshvan is technically a pictographic language, that would mean thinking up a lot of little pictures…and I haven’t had brain enough for … Continue reading
Numbers and Pictures
Wanted to post something today but didn’t have the energy to write up a full-on descriptive thingie, so I thought I’d put up some of my work on the Gheshvan number- and writing systems.
Terminology in a World Without Sin
For a long time, my gods had Greek names. Some had servitors that were termed ‘angels’. Some of the villainous powers were referred to as ‘demons’. I used certain curse-words in the way they’re currently applied, and sometimes considered which … Continue reading