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| x Fictional language |
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Fictional languages are by far the largest group of artistic languages. Fictional languages are intended to be the languages of a fictional world, and are often designed with the intent of giving more depth and an appearance of plausibility to the...
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| x Artistic language |
An artistic language (artlang) or alternative language (altlang) is a constructed language designed for aesthetic pleasure. Unlike engineered languages or auxiliary languages, artistic languages usually have irregular grammar systems, much like...
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| x Philosophical language |
A philosophical language is any constructed language that is constructed from first principles, like a logical language, but may entail a strong claim of absolute perfection or transcendent or even mystical truth rather than satisfaction of...
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| x International auxiliary language |
An international auxiliary language (sometimes abbreviated as IAL or auxlang) or interlanguage is a language meant for communication between people from different nations who do not share a common native language. An auxiliary language is primarily...
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| x Musical language |
Musical languages are languages based on musical sounds, either instead of or in addition to articulation. They can be categorized as constructed languages, and as whistled languages. Whistled languages are dependent on an underlying articulatory...
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| x Engineered language |
Engineered languages (sometimes abbreviated to engilangs or engelangs), are constructed languages devised to test or prove some hypothesis about how languages work or might work. There are at least three subcategories, philosophical languages (or...
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