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Design intentions and actual perception of fictional languages: Quenya, Sindarin and Na’vi [PDF]
This chapter presents an empirical account of fictional language creation, through a comparative analysis of three popular conlangs. Taking a mixed quantitative and qualitative approach, Beinhoff investigates audience perceptions of J. R. R.
Bettina Beinhoff (16668867)
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Exploring Copyright Protection for Constructed Languages in the UK [PDF]
This article explores the intriguing question of whether constructed languages, or conlangs, could be afforded protection under UK copyright law.
Parietti, Leonardo
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As Colangs e sua contribuição linguística para a sala de aula [PDF]
As línguas artificiais, produtos intencionais, criadas especificamente para o ambiente fictício, com propósito de entretenimento, se popularizaram, conquistaram espaço e admiração do público.
Silveira, Camila dos Santos
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Building an Artificial Language from Scratch
Constructed languages, otherwise known as conlangs, are languages that are artificially created to serve some purpose. Dothraki and High Valyrian in Game of Thrones, and Quenya in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings are some well-known conlangs.
Juan Coste Delvecchio +2 more
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“Genlangs” and Zipf's Law: Do languages generated by ChatGPT statistically look human? [PDF]
OpenAI's GPT-4 is a Large Language Model (LLM) that can generate coherent constructed languages, or "conlangs," which we propose be called "genlangs" when generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Justin Diamond (14288174)
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Still Hoping: The Relation of International Auxiliary Languages to Worldview and Perception [PDF]
Constructed international auxiliary languages (IALs) have been proposed to influence the cultural identities and world perspectives of their speakers. The creation of IALs surged in the late 19th century as a response to rising nationalism; through their
Natalia Zorrilla
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This paper explores the linguistic complexity of constructed auxiliary languages (conlangs) with two primary goals: evaluating their complexity using established linguistic criteria and developing a novel, interpretable method for quantifying language ...
Irina Sokolova, Ilya Makarov
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In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language - By Arika Okrent [PDF]
While it is not a scholarly work, Arika Okrent’s In the Land of Invented Languages recommends itself to linguistic anthropologists on a variety of counts.
Jones, Graham M.
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Khahir: A Constructed Language [PDF]
This project provides a generative grammar, or description of a language’s rules such that a theoretically infinite number of expressions can be made, of the new language Khahir.
Panza, Kate
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The Trouble With Khamlet: To Cling On or Not to Cling On? [PDF]
Constructed languages (conlangs) are easy to underestimate but provide a powerful window into how we understand language and translation. Correspondingly, Translation Studies allows us to better understand conlangs.
Meade, Maxwell
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