"Loglan" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈlɒɡlæn/
Etymology: Short for logical language. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Loglan
  1. 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.
    Sense id: en-Loglan-en-name-3I-q6rtN
  2. The original language developed by James Cooke Brown, as maintained by The Loglan Institute. Categories (topical): Languages Related terms: Lojban, The Loglan Institute home page
    Sense id: en-Loglan-en-name-fonQz~pL Disambiguation of Languages: 37 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 27 73 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 66

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          "text": "The Loglan formal grammar is made up of 91 CFG-type rules."
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          "text": "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.",
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