Somerish

From Langmaker

ConlangSomerish
AuthorBo Bernvill
Year Began1995
Language Typefictional diachronic language
Lexicon Size1350
EtymologiesNo
GrammarYes
Sample TextsYes
PrimerNo

Somerish, a fictional diachronic language, was invented by Bo Bernvill. For an extended example, see the Somerish Babel Text.

Language sources

Old English and Welsh.

Design principles

Using Old English words and modernising them according to sound laws.

Interest of others

Others involved in the ImagiNations project in which various people create countries with political systems, economies, histories, international relations, etc. as well as languages.

External links

  • [1] - Grammar & text sample
  • [2] - Wordlist
  • [3] - Vexillium