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HERE ARE 7 ENGLISH WORDS

Brow
Brown
Burn
Butter
Buttock
Buy
Call

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Breast
Breath
Breathe
Bridge
Bright
Brood
Brother

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Bovine
Bow
Bowels
Braid
Brain
Branch
Break

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apparently the germans thought the process of leavening bread with yeast was akin to building a boiling brew

so they called it “brewed”

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have you ever thought about how when they invented bread they didn’t have a name for it yet

then they had to decide what to call bread

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Blow
Boar
Body
Boil
Bone
Bonfire
Bottom

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Bitter
Black
Bleat
Block
Blood
Bloom
Blossom

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.@aescling may be competitive, but she is a very Honourable Gamer

imagine if watermelons tasted like the jolly rancher

if you put a comma before an ampersand you just have a punctuation kink

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i oxford comma with “and” but not with “&” and i strongly believe this to be the correct take

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Bile
Bind
Birch
Bird
Birth
Bison
Bite

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Beer
Belly
Below
Bend
Bereft
Berry
Between

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Beard
Beast
Beat
Beautiful
Become
Bee
Beech

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my favourite thing about this conlang is the fact that one of its articles can really only be translated into English as “Tʜᴇ”

HERE ARE 7 ENGLISH WORDS

Bait
Barley
Battle
Be
Beak
Bean
Bear

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Arm
Ash
Ask
Aspen
Away
Axe
Bad

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all the conlangers on my feed: “fuck i don’t have a way to express ‘agape’”

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And
Angle
Annoint
Ant
Apart
Appear
Apple

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one of the more difficult conlanging problems is acquiring good lists of words with a reasonable semantic distribution so you don’t wind up with 50 words for travel but can’t talk about what you ate for breakfast, or whatever

so anyway i have some lists of words

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