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Dondurmaca (English: /doʊn.dɚˈmɑ.ʤə/, Turkish /don.dur.mɑˈʤɑ/) is a jokelang entered into the Cursed Conlang Circus 2, hosted by Agma Schwa in 2023. It is a language communicated through the medium of ice cream dishes, with each dish acting as a single morpheme. A notable feature of Dondurmaca syntax is Mandatory Alternating Direction (MAD), which mandates the head direction of phrases to be the opposite of the maximal projection of the head it modifies (i.e. adjuncts in a head-final phrase are head-initial and vice-versa). | Dondurmaca (English: /doʊn.dɚˈmɑ.ʤə/, Turkish /don.dur.mɑˈʤɑ/) is a jokelang entered into the Cursed Conlang Circus 2, hosted by Agma Schwa in 2023. It is a language communicated through the medium of ice cream dishes, with each dish acting as a single morpheme. A notable feature of Dondurmaca syntax is Mandatory Alternating Direction (MAD), which mandates the head direction of phrases to be the opposite of the maximal projection of the head it modifies (i.e. adjuncts in a head-final phrase are head-initial and vice-versa). | ||
The syntax three for a sentence that ended up taking the shape of a | The syntax three for a sentence that ended up taking the shape of a banana appeared to cause significant psychic damage to Ætérnal. As such, the language placed fifth out of 120 entries, earning 98.583 points out of a possible 100. | ||
== Natural Languages == | == Natural Languages == | ||