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Constructed Languages

In contrast to natural languages, a constructed language or con-lang is a language that is constructed from some specific purpose. It may also be referred to as "artificial language", "planned language" or "invented language".

They can be divided into:

Based on the formation of words, they can be divided into:

  • A Priori Languages (From scratch)
    • They are preferred in International Auxiliary Languages to prevent unfair learning advantage
  • A Posteriori Languages (From an existing language)
    • They are preferred in Zonal Auxiliary Languages for ease of use
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