Zompist Bboard Again

I must have some connection to people currently at uni by the end of semester - being stuck at home is too ... grating with the same people

Are there logo-abugidas which combine characters for meaning and abugidas and how could they evolve?

My father's younger sister has stage 4 ovarian cancer. Fuck mom for suggesting using the opportunity to try converting her to Christianity.
Also viewing the other board's official random depressing comic thread has me writing exceedingly gruesomely depressing scenarios

Are there abugidas with specialized symbols for syllable-final consonants?

English Afro-Atlantic creoles used 'unu' for 2PL from West African languages

Here is some east African politics for a change:
https://twitter.com/jumaf3/status/1389981309477527554

What is the average (mean) major (>100 million speakers) language's inflections for nouns and verbs?

Should Malay be classified as an agglutinative language if the majority of its affixes are derivational rather than inflectional? Like meN- is agent focus and di- is patient focus, but besides those, there aren't really that many inflectional affixes. I assumed the isolating-inflecting-agglutinating...

. If your bird regurgitates on you, it's most likely a sign of affection.

Spitting on people as affection

Here is a essay from Whores of Yore about why humans try to but cannot be monogamous:
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/humans-why- ... 1637314175

"The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Lojban"
More LOJBAN
TABGAPCI

Here is a scratchpad for an agglutinative IAL (not english-based): misangsavdigurlakad mi-sangsav-di-gurlakad place-biology-of-forest "Biological Center of Forestry" Adidumsangmusum ad-di-dum-sang-musum to-of-long-live-hearer mi-: from arabic mi- 'place where' sang: from cantonese sang 'li...

Romanizations can and do include apostrophes, accent marks and the like. However, accent marks are difficult to type on English-language keyboards, and it is easier for English-based HTML, URLs to display ASCII characters. For languages like Hindi and Arabic, ASCIIfications exist. However these rely...

Is it possible to acknowledge you have done something utterly horrible, not demand that others forgive you and believe that anything bad that happens to you thereafter is karma/God's justice?

What is the best Karmic punishment for a crime? Could courts sentence using poetic justice - theives being stripped naked and thrown in the middle of the street, murderers and rapists being forced to listen to recordings of their crimes etc.

The Intellectual Dark Web created an “University of Austin” :
https://mobile.twitter.com/BigMeanInter ... 0027173888

1. Phonology
<p b t d k g> /p b t d k g/
<s sh ts dz ch j> /s ʃ ts dz tʃ dʒ/
<w l lh y r> /w l ʎ j r/
<m n nh ng> /m n ɲ ŋ/
<a e i o u> /a e i o u/

Syllable Structure:
(C1 (S)) V ((S) C2)

SV: /wa/,/we/,/wi/,/ja/,/jo/,/ju/
VS: /aw/,/ew/,/iw/, /aj/, /oj/, /uj/

Baron PA is a firm which specializes in helping corporations battle anti-trust legislation.
Here is an article calling the anti-trust legislation emotional and irrational
Another condemning soda-tax advocates

Mainly parental expectations - I know a childless aunt and uncle - and a gay uncle we dont talk about much due to homophobia , but the general expectation was to Be Normal (something dad emphasizes a lot) and on my mom's side a desire for grandkids eventually. I once raised the possibility of eunuch...

Is anyone here a voluntarily childless adult? Zompist is. I don't want to _have_ offspring, at best designate a successor for any assets, because it just, fucking sucks at times growing up and I wouldn't wish that much parental inconsistency and frankly weird and sometimes verbally/emotionally viole...