Meta:Language description template
This page is a work in progress. Comments and ideas for refinement are welcome. Meta talk:Language description template
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Introductory paragraphs go first: we need to decide the general format; it probably should be flexible. Should describe the language in a nutshell.
Background
Include every section that applies.
Author(s)
Describe who created the language.
Aims
Describe the stated aims or purpose for creating the language.
Name
Describe the etymology of the language's name.
Influences
Name any languages or other kinds of influences that might have had an impact on the language design.
History
State any direct predecessor language that the language might have had. Describe the historical stages of the language, if any, including versions, if any.
Design
Focus on the latest version in this section.
Orthography
Phonology
Consonants
Vowels
Syllables
Phonotactics
Prosody
Morphology
Lexicon
Explain the origin of words and morphemes (apriori, aposteriori, etc.). How are proper names handled?
Syntax
Analysis(?) Critical assessment(?) Impact(?)
- Novel ideas?
- The impact this language has had on the LL world?
Sources
[See Meta:Copyrights and Meta:Guideines]
External Links
| Logical Languages |
Loglan (1955)[stub] • Lojban (1987)[stub] • Voksigid (1991)[stub] • Gua\spi (1991)[stub] • Liva (1995)[stub] • Lojsk (2002)[stub] • X-1 (2005)[stub] • Trari (2009)[stub] • Xorban (2012)[stub] • Toaq (2013)[stub] • Tanbau (2014)[stub] • Eberban (2020)[stub] Xextan (2022)[stub] |
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| Other Languages |
Ceqli (1996)[stub] • Latejami (1995)[stub] • New Ithkuil (2023)[stub] • CycL (?)[stub] • IKL (?)[stub] |