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features of natural languages can be repurposed for conlangs, posting of interesting short texts as translation challenges, and meta-discussion about the philosophy of conlanging, conlangers' purposes, and whether conlanging is an art or a hobby. Another 2001 survey by
Patrick Jarrett showed an average age of 30.65, with the average time since starting to invent languages 11.83 years. A more recent thread on the ZBB showed that many conlangers spend a relatively small amount of time on any one conlang, moving from one project to another; about a third spend years on developing the same language.
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consider their language artificial, since they assert that it has no invented content: Interlingua's vocabulary is taken from a small set of natural languages, and its grammar is based closely on these source languages, even including some degree of irregularity; its proponents prefer to describe its
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reasons would also be classifiable as an artistic language; one created with philosophical motives could include being used as an auxiliary language. There are no rules, either inherent in the process of language construction or externally imposed, that would limit a constructed language to fitting
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change. In contrast with languages such as
Interlingua, naturalistic fictional languages are not usually intended for easy learning or communication. Thus, naturalistic fictional languages tend to be more difficult and complex. While Interlingua has simpler grammar, syntax, and orthography than its
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Another reason cited for using a constructed language is the telescope rule, which claims that it takes less time to first learn a simple constructed language and then a natural language, than to learn only a natural language. Thus, if someone wants to learn
English, some suggest learning
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book series, the language should be easily pronounced by actors, and should fit with and incorporate any fragments of the language already invented by the book's author, and preferably also fit with any personal names of fictional speakers of the language.
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2090:; within a decade, 283 Volapükist clubs were counted all over the globe. However, disagreements between Schleyer and some prominent users of the language led to schism, and by the mid-1890s it fell into obscurity, making way for
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means the prescriptions given to a natural language to standardize it; in this regard, even a "natural language" may be artificial in some respects, meaning some of its words have been crafted by conscious decision.
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language is any constructed language with some features which are not based on existing languages. Instead these features are invented or elaborated to work differently or to allude to different purposes. Some
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languages moved more and more to the lunatic fringe. Individual authors, typically unaware of the history of the idea, continued to propose taxonomic philosophical languages until the early 20th century (e.g.
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Artists may use language as a source of creativity in art, poetry, or calligraphy, or as a metaphor to address themes as cultural diversity and the vulnerability of the individual in a globalized world.
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the existence of a complete language, or whatever portions of the language are needed for the story. Constructed languages are a regular part of the genre, appearing in
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and other grammatical quirks. Some studies have found that learning
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2872:"John Quijada and Ithkuil, the Language He Invented"
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3201:Conlang list posting by And Rosta, 14 October 2007
2844:, Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Jerusalem Post, 18 May 2009.
1971:. Many of these 17th–18th centuries conlangs were
281:(LsF) is a simplification of Latin from which the
3546:Department of Planned Languages Esperanto Museum
3531:, focusing on international auxiliary languages.
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2771:(1st ed.). Penguin Books. pp. 21–22.
2122:, which mixes elements of English and Spanish.
2727:"The Process of Inventing Fictional Languages"
508:. Constructed languages have been included in
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3429:(1st ed.). Penguin Books. p. 22.
3286:Artificial languages are informally called
1631:of Macedon, was the founder of the city of
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1710:("the selected language"), which he named
3561:Henrik Theiling's (Con)Language Resources
2794:by Raymond Brown. Accessed 8 August 2008
1686:A legend recorded in the seventh-century
1526:Learn how and when to remove this message
3507:) is being considered for deletion. See
837:(aka Unilingua) by Noubar Agopoff (1966)
4421:Conlanging: The Art of Crafting Tongues
3279:
3158:Can you copyright a fictional language?
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2618:Planned languages and language planning
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2015:), others are designed for eliminating
1857:in 1623 spoke of a "natural language" (
1787:on a given set of concepts. During the
1615:"thrown against someone") for standard
425:who speak Esperanto as a first language
3246:"Update mailing list statistics—FINAL"
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2658:"Hungarian Central Statistical Office"
2645:Hildegard of Bingen's Unknown Language
2627:(PDF), Austrian National Library, 2019
1723:, recorded in the 12th century by St.
498:, a feminist language embodied in her
3366:Les nouvelles langues internationales
3056:http://game.salburg.com/hymmnoserver/
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233:, and the census of 2001 found 10 of
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3578:, a Reddit community for conlangers.
3541:Garrett's Links to Logical Languages
3523:Conlang Atlas of Language Structures
3350:. Oxford : Oxford University Press.
2893:"Interview With Suzette Haden Elgin"
2294:series of computer adventure games.
1879:. A non-mystic musical language was
1875:, sometimes also referred to as the
1464:adding citations to reliable sources
3326:The search for the perfect language
2995:The search for the perfect language
2804:Derian, James Der (1 August 1999).
2494:Language modelling and translation
2027:) or maximizing conciseness (e.g.,
1543:Grammatical speculation dates from
1085:in design—many for the purposes of
1073:While most auxiliary languages are
670:series, which was adapted from the
2429:Aboriginal constructed languages:
2298:Ownership of constructed languages
1773:vernacular suited for literature.
1769:, where he searches for the ideal
1391:(c. Vanuatu Oceanic, 19th century)
906:for the science-fiction franchise
414:only one of the above categories.
199:, which date to ancient times for
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4428:In the Land of Invented Languages
3511:to help reach a consensus. ›
3173:Robertson, Adi (13 August 2014).
2593:In the Land of Invented Languages
2536:Spontaneous emergence of grammar
2077:Histoire de la langue universelle
1230:international auxiliary languages
777:international auxiliary languages
739:international auxiliary languages
369:, devised for experimentation in
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2367:The Journal of Planned Languages
2202:international auxiliary language
2041:International auxiliary language
1817:, and first encounters with the
1739:, invented in the 16th century.
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717:when considering other factors.
268:Planned, constructed, artificial
229:of 2011 found 8,397 speakers of
134:international auxiliary language
3406:. Spiegel & Grau. pp.
2997:. London: Fontana. p. 53.
2918:Garber, Megan (16 April 2013).
1837:languages was continued by the
1807:, notably the discovery of the
1451:needs additional citations for
569:Codes for constructed languages
2806:"Hollywood at War: The Sequel"
2112:Interlingua–English Dictionary
1953:had a similar purpose for his
1599:"it remains in one place" and
1587:"husband") for standard Greek
1539:Ancient linguistic experiments
1184:Controlled auxiliary languages
91:, instead of having developed
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4500:List of constructed languages
3566:Jörg Rhiemeier's Conlang Page
3427:The Art of Language Invention
3123:Can you copyright a language?
2769:The Art of Language Invention
2420:List of constructed languages
2079:(1903) reviewed 38 projects.
2057:Joachim Faiguet de Villeneuve
1965:would ultimately lead to the
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536:. However, linguists such as
3481:Resources in other libraries
2647:. Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
2411:Constructed languages portal
2353:Modern conlang organizations
2051:attention began to focus on
1571:Dionysius of Sicily created
1547:, appearing for instance in
745:languages. Others, known as
27:Consciously devised language
3444:"Babel's modern architects"
3375:. Paris: Delagrave. 100 p.
3347:The World's Major Languages
3270:"Average life of a conlang"
3258:"Average life of a conlang"
2945:"Artificial language tests"
2209:science fiction and fantasy
1947:hierarchical classification
1670:Early constructed languages
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3161:Copyright Licensing Agency
2812:– via www.wired.com.
2488:List of language inventors
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2140:Robot Interaction Language
2038:
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991:, 19th century or earlier)
948:for the television series
918:by Sylvia Sotomayor (1998)
831:by W. John Weilgart (1962)
429:Klingon Language Institute
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4505:List of language creators
4490:
3550:Austrian National Library
3491:Language Creation Society
3476:Resources in your library
3216:at Steve Brewer's website
3175:"Can you own a language?"
2840:16 September 2011 at the
2545:June and Jennifer Gibbons
2473:Language Construction Kit
2246:Atlantis: The Lost Empire
1647:could make sense of it."
1377:Zonal auxiliary languages
1134:Atlantis: The Lost Empire
1064:zonal auxiliary languages
825:by Rikichi Okamoto (1962)
3509:templates for discussion
3425:Peterson, David (2015).
3371:Couturat, Louis (1910).
3364:Couturat, Louis (1907).
3344:Comrie, Bernard (1990).
2767:Peterson, David (2015).
2550:Nicaraguan Sign Language
2498:Knowledge representation
1803:Renaissance interest in
1383:Zonal auxiliary language
1216:(SW Ugandan Bantu, 1990)
500:feminist science fiction
4477:Interlingue/Interlingua
3644:International auxiliary
3556:The Conlanger's Library
2891:Glatzer, Jenna (2007).
2687:www.nepszamlalas2001.hu
843:by Staren Fetcey (1978)
809:by Edward Foster (1906)
363:philosophical languages
111:, or (in some cases) a
55:, which represents the
4182:Middle-earth languages
3398:Okrent, Arika (2009).
3040:Fundamenta Krestomatio
2854:Fundamenta Krestomatio
2792:The "Conlang Triangle"
2572:Linguistic determinism
2459:Language construction
2094:, proposed in 1887 by
2088:Johann Martin Schleyer
2086:, proposed in 1879 by
1683:
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1475:"Constructed language"
1121:by Andrew Smith (1996)
866:by John Quijada (2011)
848:Experimental languages
673:A Song of Ice and Fire
585:language codes (e.g. "
487:Sapir–Whorf hypothesis
480:Fundamenta Krestomatio
423:, there are "200–2000
367:experimental languages
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4457:Esperanto/Interlingua
4358:Esperanto orthography
3937:Pan-Germanic language
3719:Communicationssprache
3613:Constructed languages
3448:The Los Angeles Times
3379:Libert, Alan (2000).
3329:. Oxford: Blackwell.
3098:"Hymmnoserver - Main"
2993:Eco, Umberto (1997).
2623:25 April 2023 at the
2577:Linguistic relativity
2530:Language of the birds
2359:Glossopoeic Quarterly
2230:The Lord of the Rings
2055:auxiliary languages.
2017:syntactical ambiguity
2013:programming languages
1877:language of the birds
1766:De vulgari eloquentia
1677:
1625:Alexarchus of Macedon
1179:by Naxikeestan (2023)
893:The Lord of the Rings
551:programming languages
543:The Language Instinct
197:Prescriptive grammars
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3949:Pan-Romance language
3824:Latino sine flexione
3529:Blueprints For Babel
3514:Constructed language
3467:Constructed language
3263:14 June 2011 at the
3232:16 June 2005 at the
3102:hymmnoserver.uguu.ca
2746:(L'Harmattan, 1994)
2503:Language translation
2188:Edgar Rice Burroughs
2114:and an accompanying
2005:engineered languages
1753:confusion of tongues
1704:confusion of tongues
1460:improve this article
1415:(Finno-Ugric, 2000s)
1190:Latino sine flexione
787:Fazlallah Astarabadi
458:following a general
350:Engineered languages
279:Latino sine flexione
65:constructed language
59:against a rising sun
3966:Pan-Slavic language
3446:, by Amber Dance.
3163:, 26 September 2019
3142:Hollywood Reporter,
3019:"Logopandecteision"
2880:, 24 December 2012.
2835:Let my people know!
2744:Le Défi des Langues
2715:. 18 December 2011.
2540:Artificial language
2305:In a 2015 lawsuit,
2168:begin to appear in
2003:), but most recent
1823:Johannes Trithemius
1799:Perfecting language
1725:Hildegard of Bingen
1692:Auraicept na n-Éces
1545:Classical Antiquity
1155:Jan van Steenbergen
1060:controlled versions
975:Community languages
858:Suzette Haden Elgin
751:taxonomic languages
492:Suzette Haden Elgin
427:". A member of the
386:Auxiliary languages
201:classical languages
36:artificial language
4353:Constructed script
3829:Lingua Franca Nova
3809:International Sign
2587:Universal language
2555:Origin of language
2520:Mystical languages
2483:Language regulator
2383:translation relays
2325:Valyrian languages
2311:Paramount Pictures
2268:Valyrian languages
2183:A Princess of Mars
2166:artistic languages
2144:speech recognition
2059:in the article on
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1359:Lingua Franca Nova
1167:for the TV series
1113:artistic languages
1079:artistic languages
874:artistic languages
755:artistic languages
643:Lingua Franca Nova
510:standardized tests
468:Ghil'ad Zuckermann
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4021:Dutton Speedwords
3954:Neolatino Romance
3834:Lingwa de planeta
3462:Library resources
3417:978-0-385-52788-0
3383:. Lincom Europa.
3078:Missing or empty
2949:What's in a Brain
2740:François Rabelais
2643:Sarah L. Higley:
2513:Universal grammar
2463:Artificial script
2321:David J. Peterson
2264:Dothraki language
2156:Artistic language
1919:Logopandecteision
1865:Musical languages
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298:François Rabelais
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150:cognitive science
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109:invented language
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