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In the Land of Invented Languages: Adventures in Linguistic Creativity, Madness, and Genius
by Arika Okrent
Description: In the Land of Invented Languages: Adventures in Linguistic Creativity, Madness, and Genius examines various constructed languages, from Esperanto to Klingon, and the people who create and use them. The book details the history and purpose behind these linguistic inventions
ISBN: 0812980891
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gizmo686 · 2015-10-21 · Original thread
>It's funny, with so many brilliant minds continuously rewriting coding languages no one has stopped to make human language less of a symantic ambiguity.

People have tried. Check out "In The Land of Invented Languages" [0] if this interests you. Specific to your point, I would refer you to Lojban (a derivative of Loglan).

[0]http://www.amazon.com/Land-Invented-Languages-Adventures-Lin...

pmoriarty · 2015-10-11 · Original thread
Anyone interested in this subject would do well to read "In the Land of Invented Languages".[1]

[1] - http://www.amazon.com/Land-Invented-Languages-Adventures-Lin...