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Defining the characteristics of the Rykaic languages

Defining the characteristics of the Rykaic languages

Now that I’m entertaining the idea to integrate Quriil into the Rykaic language family, I decided to write down the most characteristic linguistic features of the family and its members. These are mostly grammatical features, because I want Ryka and Quriil to look and sound totally unrelated on first sight, only revealing their strange similarities in rather exotic features on closer inspection. Features of the Rykaic family Some key features should apply to all members of the Rykaic family, even…

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New script, new luck – designing a Balconian font

New script, new luck – designing a Balconian font

After a longer break from active conlanging caused by my transition from university to working life, the first project I would like to tackle is yet another font – this time for a script with the working title “Balconian”. I originally created this script in 2017 for the Balconian Ric language (also a working title), a close relative to Ryka. Balconian Ric was supposed to be spoken on a group of water-based islands whose inhabitants continued to speak Ryka after…

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