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Loglan
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Appendix:Lojban/loglan.
English
Etymology
Short for logical language.
Pronunciation
en /ˈlɒɡlæn/
Proper noun
Any of several related artificial languages, designed to be logical, the first of which was developed by James Cooke Brown in the mid-20th century.
The original language developed by James Cooke Brown, as maintained by The Loglan Institute.
The Loglan formal grammar is made up of 91 CFG-type rules.
en 1994 May Stephen L. Rice Loglan 3 : Understanding Loglan www.loglan.org http://www.loglan.org/Download/L3.vol1.pdf 2012-08-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20241210013456/http://www.loglan.org/Download/L3.vol1.pdf Loglan is an isolating language, much like English. That means that once you’ve learned a word, you don’t have to worry about changing its form. Even in English, you have to remember to add ‘-ed’ to a verb to make it refer to the past, and ‘-s’ to nouns to make them plural. In Loglan, you won’t have to do that. Also, some English verbs and nouns have irregular forms. There are no irregular Loglan forms.
en dan04 Linguistics Stack Exchange 2023-09-26 https://linguistics.stackexchange.com/questions/47581/why-do-so-many-loan-words-have-a-different-pronunciations-of-letters-like-x-and Typically, the people who develop Romanization systems (or constructed languages like Loglan or Iqglic they'll want their alphabet to minimize surprises so that it's easy to learn. So they'll typically choose letter-sound correspondences from existing languages. Though, they don't necessarily take all of their letters from the same language (which may be your source of confusion). https://web.archive.org/web/20260611063305/https://linguistics.stackexchange.com/questions/47581/why-do-so-many-loan-words-have-a-different-pronunciations-of-letters-like-x-and 11 June 2026
Translations
any of several languages
Polish: pl loglan m
the original language
Polish: pl loglan m
See also
en Lojban
The Loglan Institute home page
Anagrams
en agllno Gallon gallon
en 2-syllable words
en Artificial languages