Talks
Doug Ball: "Conlanging and the Linear Aspects of Syntax"
Download: Handout (PDF)
Links: HPSG - Some Leading Ideas
Jeff Burke: "Language as Growth-in-Time"
Download: JS Burke - PCM Phonological Study (PDF), JS Burke - Correspondences (PDF); Other handouts (JPG): page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.
Sally Caves: "The Medium and the Internet Conlanger: Vision, Venue, and Play"
Links: Teonaht Homepage
John E. Clifford: "Semantic Primes: aUI to Esperanto with Stops Along the Way"
Download: Handout (DOC), Lord's Prayer (DOC), Scan (PNG), Semantic Primes (DOC); Semantic Prime Table (XLS), contributed by Clarence Pettis.
Sai Emrys: "Non-Linear Fully 2-Dimensional Writing Systems"
Links: NLF2DWS Manifesto draft
Matt Pearson: "Case, Aspect, and Argument Structure: One Conlanger's Investigations"
Download: Handout (DOC)
David Peterson: "Down with Morphemes: What Word and Paradigm Morphology Can Teach Us About Language Creation"
Download: Presentation (PPT), Six slides (PDF)
John Quijada: "Applying Concepts from Cognitive Linguistics to Your Conlang"
Download: Book list (DOC); Handout (DOC); Presentation (PPS)
Links: Intro to Basic Concepts of Cognitive Linguistics (on ZBB)