The Loglan Project: A Logical Language
Could a language built on pure logic change the way we think? This article explores the ambitious Loglan project and its successor, Lojban, which were designed to test the famous…
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The Silent Language of 64 Squares: Deconstructing the Grammar of Chess Notation
Beyond the silent battle of wits on the board, chess has its own powerful language. This post deconstructs Algebraic Notation, revealing a complete linguistic system with its own vocabulary (K,…
Building Languages for Machines: The Linguistic Principles Behind Programming Languages
We think of Python or Java as "computer languages," but they are fundamentally constructed languages built on core linguistic principles. This article explores the hidden grammar of code, from the…
Where is Esperanto Spoken?
Esperanto, the most successful constructed international auxiliary language, was invented in the late 19th century by L. L. Zamenhof with the intention of fostering harmony...
Speaking with Angels: The Enochian Language
In the diverse world of linguistics, few tales are as captivating and mysterious as the story of Enochian, reputedly the language of angels. Delving into...
The History of Zamenhof and the Creation of Esperanto: A Linguistic Utopia
Introduction In a world where languages are as diverse as the people who speak them, it’s fascinating to imagine an alternate reality where everyone speaks...
Are There Any Native Esperanto Speakers?
Esperanto is a constructed international auxiliary language, designed by L. L. Zamenhof in the late 19th century. Zamenhof had the noble ambition to facilitate communication...
A Dive into the World of Constructed Languages: From Esperanto to Dothraki
Constructed languages, also known as conlangs, hold an enchanting spot in the cultural and intellectual landscape. They are artificial languages, devised by individual creators or...