{"id":308,"date":"2017-06-01T17:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T00:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/?p=308"},"modified":"2017-06-02T12:50:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T19:50:00","slug":"june-1-high-valyrian-case-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/2017\/06\/01\/june-1-high-valyrian-case-study\/","title":{"rendered":"June 1: High Valyrian Case Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High Valyrian is a funny language. Either way, that&#8217;s the end of week 2! Great job! ~:D Today is a good day to be alive, because you are there to appreciate it!<\/p>\n<h1>Material From Today&#8217;s Class<\/h1>\n<h4>PDFs<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/papers\/cslides_w2d3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Class Slides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/papers\/ling183_jclements.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">John&#8217;s Presentation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/papers\/ling183_acohn.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Andy&#8217;s Presentation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Links<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.dothraki.org\/Learning_High_Valyrian\" target=\"_blank\">High Valyrian Portal at the Dothraki Wiki<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Assignments<\/h1>\n<h4>Reading<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>AoLI Chapter 2, pp. 136-139<\/li>\n<li>AoLI Chapter 2, pp. 150-152<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Practice<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Find an interesting natlang verb system (hint: they&#8217;re all interesting), and post it to our <b>#morphology<\/b> channel. Describe in a sentence or two what&#8217;s different\/interesting about it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Mastery<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/papers\/ling183_ma4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">MA 4: The Nouns of Your Language<\/a>: Remember that for your language, you have to do <i><b>two<\/b><\/i> of the following: (1) a number system that distinguishes at least singular and plural; (2) a composite noun case system; or (3) a gender system. You can get some bonus points on this if you do all, but that&#8217;s not the intent of this: I really want you to just focus on two of them (and also want you to not say &#8220;My language makes no distinctions for anything!&#8221;).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Backburner<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Start thinking about some basic verb stems you can produce. Basic as it gets. What&#8217;s basic to our human experience? (Note: Apparently fear. Kind of a bummer. It&#8217;s always one of the oldest words in a language&#8230;)<\/li>\n<li>You&#8217;ll need some pronouns for your final project, so after today&#8217;s discussion, think about pronouns a bit. What do you want to do with them?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High Valyrian is a funny language. Either way, that&#8217;s the end of week 2! Great job! ~:D Today is a good day to be alive, because you are there to appreciate it! Material From Today&#8217;s Class PDFs Class Slides John&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/2017\/06\/01\/june-1-high-valyrian-case-study\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-week-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":438,"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions\/438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artoflanguageinvention.com\/cal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}