1 The language
2 Inventory
Click a symbol to add it; click again to remove it. Voiceless sits left in each cell, voiced right; on the vowel chart, unrounded left and rounded right of each point. Shaded cells are articulations judged impossible.
Consonants (pulmonic)
Affricates, co-articulated and your own
Vowels
3 Syllables & rules
Classes
Constraints
4 Spelling
How each phoneme is written. Every spelling in the workbench is computed from the IPA with this table.
5 Word generator
6 Lexicon
7 Sound changes
One rule per line, applied in order: p > f / _V, p t k > b d ɡ / V_V, K > G / V_V (class onto class), e > ∅ / _#, ∅ > ə / #_s, k > t͡ʃ / _{i,e}. Lines starting with ; are notes.
8 Frequencies
9 Ask the model — Grammar sketch
The model sees your inventory, template, rules, spelling table and a sample of the lexicon. Every form it writes comes back through the validator: legal coinages wait as ghosted rows in the lexicon for you to accept; a form that breaks a rule is flagged with the rule and can never be added.