Tag: prompt
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Day 338: December 3, 2024
Goal: Entry for Lexember 3rd Work focus: Solidify/Write/Share Even if you created a template for your entries, if you are working on an entry and want to include different information, don’t feel beholden to your original designs. There’s nothing keeping you to a particular design or set of information for these entries! Maybe you created…
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Day 337: December 2, 2024
Goal: Entry for Lexember 2nd Work focus: Solidify/Write/Share Quite often, I find I have the most energy and attention for Lexember at the beginning of the month. Though 31 words doesn’t feel like much when you begin, it can start to feel like a lot as you get into the middle of it—especially if you…
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Day 336: December 1, 2024
Goal: Entry for Lexember 1st Work focus: Solidify/Write/Share From here on out, the rest of the Conlang Year challenge is the same daily task: create and share a word in your conlang for Lexember. Just don’t forget to update your dictionary as you go! You can share your Lexember entries via your favorite social media…
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Day 335: November 30, 2024
Goal: List the English glosses for your Lexember words Note: You may have already created some of these word forms, so include them in your list. Tip: Along with the list, have your template ready to go for tomorrow! Work focus: Organize/Plan/Structure Make a list of the words you want to create for Lexember. For…
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Day 334: November 29, 2024
Goal: Plan a template or structure for sharing your Lexember entries Note: The entries can be text-based or can incorporate images. Tip: Look at past Lexember entries to get inspired for your own work! Work focus: Organize/Plan/Structure Lexember entries come in a variety of forms, some of which are entirely text-based and others of which…
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Day 333: November 28, 2024
Goal: Plan a strategy for completing Lexember work Note: Your work might involve layout, designs for sharing entries, and documentation. Tip: Even if you don’t share these on social media, you can expand your lexicon in thoughtful ways. Work focus: Organize/Plan/Structure Make a plan for completing your Lexember work. Part of this is figuring out…
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Day 332: November 27, 2024
Goal: Brainstorm ideas for a potential Lexember theme Note: Lexember is an event in December for conlangers to share a new word every day. Tip: A theme can help you focus your work as you create new words on a daily basis. Work focus: Learn/Brainstorm/Try Lexember is a month-long conlanging celebration, when conlangers share a…
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Day 331: November 26, 2024
Goal: Incorporate the translation you completed in your language document Note: You can just include the text or do a write-up about it. Tip: You might consider including a picture of your text in your orthography. Work focus: Solidify/Write/Share Incorporate the translation you completed into your language document to showcase your language features in action.…
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Day 330: November 25, 2024
Goal: Write a section on orthography or text types and pragmatic features Note: Consider describing features like word choice or information structure. Tip: An orthography section should clearly map glyph form to sounds. Work focus: Solidify/Write/Share Today you will add a section to your language document. If you created an orthography, add a section on…
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Day 329: November 24, 2024
Goal: Update your language document as needed Note: Focus on your language document, adding information as needed. Tip: As you translated, you may have created new grammatical forms—be sure to describe them! Work focus: Organize/Plan/Structure Today’s goal is to update your language document, focusing on any areas that may have expanded or shifted during translation…