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artificial languages

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artificial languages, languages that are invented by one or more human beings as opposed to languages that develop naturally among peoples. Examples of artificial languages are Volapük, Esperanto Esperanto (ĕspərän`tō), an artificial language introduced in 1887 and intended by its inventor, Dr.
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, and Ido Ido (ē`dō), short name of Esperandido, an artificial language that is a simplified version of Esperanto . See international language .
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. See international language international language, sometimes called universal language, a language intended to be used by people of different linguistic backgrounds to facilitate communication among them and to reduce the misunderstandings and antagonisms caused by language differences.
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Concluding with lectures on Black English, "language death", and artificial languages, Professor McWhorter ends with his lecture series with "Finale--Master Class".
 
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