Bolak is a constructed language that was invented by Léon Bollack. The name of the language means both `blue language' and `ingenious creation' in the language itself.
Bollack wrote three books on this language. In 1899, the first work on this language, "La Langue Bleue Bolak: langue internationale pratique", was published. In 1900, he wrote "Abridged Grammar of the Blue Language". In 1902, "Premier vocabulaire de la langue bleue Bolak" was writt...
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Bolak is a constructed language that was invented by Léon Bollack. The name of the language means both `blue language' and `ingenious creation' in the language itself.
Bollack wrote three books on this language. In 1899, the first work on this language, "La Langue Bleue Bolak: langue internationale pratique", was published. In 1900, he wrote "Abridged Grammar of the Blue Language". In 1902, "Premier vocabulaire de la langue bleue Bolak" was written by Bollack
Bollack caught the attention of H.G. Wells, who wrote in A Modern Utopia:
The language of Utopia will no doubt be one and indivisible; all mankind will, in the measure of their individual differences in quality, be brought into the same phase, into a common resonance of thought, but the language they will speak will still be a living tongue, an animated system of imperfections, which every individual man will infinitesimally modify. Through the universal freedom of exchange and movement, the developing change in its general...
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