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I read somewhere that knowing more than one language affects how you write. Apparently regardless of what the other language is, you will use less vocabulary and more complex structures. ...

@Regretnothing I don't see anything in your portfolio, which means it probably got saved as a draft. To fix this, open the work in your portfolio, click on the "Edit ...

I tried publishing my story "The Dance" twice and it only sucked up 400 of my points without actually publishing it. I was really looking forward to reviews on it ...

I feel like I really want to write books as epic poems (and short stories as not-so-epic poems). Is that a good idea or bad? I don't think any fictional ...

If I'm reading that right, the Q makes a K sound? So like... Krain-es-fur? Just try as best as you can :) The Q is a sound actually made in ...

Hi! Thank you!

There are a lot of poems in German that I love, and I always get sad when people who only speak English can't understand some of my favorite poems, and ...

So you do understand linguistics. Apologies. I start at the basic level and work my way up from there. For clarification, the reason I assumed they were all the same ...

Hey there! Speaking as a reader, I'm not usually too fond of the use of long, impossible-to-navigate words in stories, whether as place and language names or not. See, the ...

As a general rule, you should not write made up languages in fiction. For multiple reasons. Then what should I write, Old High German and Latin? Two : Unless you ...

How should I give the pronunciation? IPA, in terms of sounds in other languages... ? "Qrainespfuhr" isn't pronounced like English at all, for one instance.

It's pretty much just limited to names, but I'm worried the names will alienate people...

OK, I already asked this on another subsection but I'm not sure that was the right one since it's been days and I got no reply. Now that I'm considering ...

I like Sebastian the best because of Johann Sebastian Bach. My second choice would be Feodore. Arthur and Cecil are both not super sophisticated sounding to me if that's what ...

I've noticed a lot of people using languages/dialects/accents in their writing and asking questions relating to those. They are quite a good way to portray things related to identities and ...