The LCS Podcast, for all intents and purposes, is no longer being maintained. This blog will remain up indefinitely for historical purposes, but there will be no new content. Thanks to those who listened! If you have any questions, you can cont

Renovation Language Creation Workshop Materials

Aug 19th, 2011

To everyone that participated in the Language Creation Workshop at Renovation, thanks so much for attending! For those that stuck it out to the end, you know we didn’t get through all the material, so I wanted to provide you with links to downl

Interview with Doug Ball

Aug 2nd, 2011

[podcast]http://conlang.org/podcast/LCS_Podcast-014-Ball.mp3[/podcast] David interviews Doug Ball about his conlang Skerre, its history, and his career in linguistics. .mp3 recording | Dr. Doug Ball’s Faculty Page | Skerre Homepage Doug is the

Interview with Sheri Wells-Jensen

Jul 2nd, 2011

[podcast]http://conlang.org/podcast/LCS_Podcast-013-Wells-Jensen.mp3[/podcast] David and Sai interview Sheri Wells-Jensen about her work in the world of conlanging, and her work as a linguist at Bowling Green State University. .mp3 recording |

Interview with Paul Varkuza

Apr 21st, 2011

[podcast]http://conlang.org/podcast/LCS_Podcast-012-Varkuza.mp3[/podcast] David interviews Paul Varkuza about his language Varkuzan. We discuss his language, its nameâ€”his nameâ€”and the role his synesthesia played in the process of his langua

LCC2 – Sylvia Sotomayor – Verblessness in KÄ“len

Jun 19th, 2010

High Quality Video (.mpg) – Slides (.ppt) – Handout (.pdf) – Program (.pdf) Everyone knows Sylvia makes kickass brownies and cupcakes (and cakes). Or, let me rephrase that: Everyone now knows that Sylvia makes kickass brownies and cupcakes. Bec

Interview with Jeff Burke

May 18th, 2010

[podcast]http://conlang.org/podcast/LCS_Podcast-011-Burke.mp3[/podcast] David interviews Jeff Burke, the creator of the Proto Central Mountain family of languages, and author of The Spirit-Weaver, a novel Jeff has been working on for the past f

Interview with Paul Frommer

Apr 14th, 2010

[podcast]http://conlang.org/podcast/LCS_Podcast-010-Frommer.mp3[/podcast] David and Sylvia interview Paul Frommer about his creation of the language Na’vi for the movie Avatar. We discuss his experience working on set, and working with movie fo

Conlang (the movie) film circuit premier @ Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival; please support

Jan 26th, 2010

Conlang (the movie) was just selected to have its film circuit premier in February at the Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival. It’s got a new website, and the “Herculean Tournament” scene is posted. As you probably know, the movie was screened last yea

Where’ve we been?

Dec 14th, 2009

[podcast]http://conlang.org/podcast/LCS_Podcast-009-Editor_needed.mp3[/podcast] mp3 Hi, this is David Peterson from the LCS podcast. You may have noticed that the last podcast (John Quijada’s LCC2 talk [which was excellent, by the way!]) was th

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