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We stan a non-standard five-vowel system


ianneedshelp

Thank you!!


AAALE6408

Of course it's another five vowel system, smh my head /j


AAALE6408

Oh wait that's not the circlejerk sub


DTux5249

You've heard about first vowel shift, But what about second vowelshift?


Potential-Thought127

Ok but what in the world is a cloŋ


EisVisage

Maybe the pronunciation will help you: [klʲœɲ] okay jokes aside it means conlang, [kɔnlæŋ] > [kɔlŋ] > (metathesis) > [klɔŋ] written as "cloŋ" because ŋ is funi leta


Sillyviking

Does that mean that conlangers are actually clongons?


Boop-She-Doop

klingons??????


Sillyviking

That was the reference, yes.


Worthy_House_3672

It is a different word.


DAP969

\*conlang


ianneedshelp

WRONG 😡😡😡🤬🤬🤬


PastTheStarryVoids

klɔŋ


Worthy_House_3672

You definitely don’t want to know what that word means.


PastTheStarryVoids

Huh? I've now done a search; are you talking about t[his offensive word in South African English](https://dsae.co.za/entry/klong/e03911)?


Worthy_House_3672

Yes.


Worthy_House_3672

RIGHT 😀😀😀😃😃😃


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Worthy_House_3672

“conlang” is the right word.


ianneedshelp

Yeah I know I was just making a joke


Worthy_House_3672

You were not making a joke. It was serious.


TheOAORatBastard

Grrr nooo


Worthy_House_3672

Yes.