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Word lists are an invaluable tool for creating your own languages. Here are some lists and resources. Also check out the
collaborative resource index for Word Lists
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Contents
Animal Ideas For Country And Region Names
Basic English Word List
Global Numbers
LEX Files
Fantasy LEX file
- At long last, a lexicon suitable for creating your own fantasy languages! Compiled by Duncan Duchovy for use with
LangMaker/Win
for easy word-generation.
Latin
&
Latin LEX file
- Useful for creating your own Romance languages, though you'll have to ignore long vowels (they're not marked - care to volunteer?). Also thanks to Duncan Duchovy.
Swadesh LEX file
- The core words used to compare the time elapsed between a daughter language and its parent, used in glottochronology, the "carbon dating" of languages
External Links
English has over a million words, and not all have been documented, but here is the largest collection I've seen, with
610,000 English words
.
Paul Bartlett's collation of the Longman Defining Vocabulary and Essential World English into
a single list
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Conlang Profiles at Langmaker.com
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