Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Zompist.com, also called The Metaverse, is a website created by Mark Rosenfelder, a conlanger. It features essays on comics, politics, language, and science, as well as a detailed description of Rosenfelder''s conworld, Almea. The website is also the home of the Language Construction Kit, Rosenfelder''s article introducing new conlangers to the hobby.Many features of the site have been noted by the press, including its culture tests, humorous excerpts from phrase books, its collection of numbers in over 5000 languages and the "Language Construction Kit" The Language Construction Kit is a collection of HTML documents written by Rosenfelder and hosted at Zompist.com intended to be a guide for making constructed languages. The Kit proceeds from the simplest aspects of language upward, starting with phonology and writing systems, moving on to words, going through the complexities of grammar, and ending with an overview of registers and dialects.