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Esoteric Lexicons of Imagined Tongues
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Minimal contrastive sounds defining conlangs’ voices
- 2. Structure rules forming order in conlang sentences
- 3. Pertaining to rules shaping fictional sentence systems
- 5. Rules governing possible sounds in fabricated utterances
- 6. Study of structure shaping invented linguistic units
- 7. Philosophy and variation within invented language branches
- 8. Inventor’s unique variant of an imagined tongue
- 10. Stick morphemes together in linguistic fabrication
- 11. Invented word stock enriching ciphered speech
- 14. Resemblance between form and meaning in invented lexes
- 16. Fresh coinages enriching novel speech creation
- 19. Sign system lending coded signals to wordplay
Down
- 4. Sound symbolism perceived in fabricated lexemes
- 9. Bridging idioms halfway between source and target speech
- 12. Written symbols representing mouth gestures in scripts
- 13. Custom vocabulary for cryptic tongue constructions
- 15. Speech sound holding the frame for synthetic words
- 17. Famous constructed warrior tongue from speculative fiction
- 18. Hissing sound detail adding flair to crafted speech
- 20. Roots and origins behind conlang word choices
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