"artlang" meaning in English

See artlang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɑ(ɹ)t.læŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-artlang.wav [US] Forms: artlangs [plural]
Etymology: Syllabic abbreviation of artistic language. By surface analysis, art + -lang. 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By surface analysis, art + -lang. Head templates: {{en-noun}} artlang (plural artlangs)
  1. A conlang created for artistic purposes or aesthetic ideals. Derived forms: artlanger Related terms: glossopoeia
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Inflected forms

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By surface analysis, art + -lang.",
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      "form": "artlangs",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "related": [
    {
      "word": "glossopoeia"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries referencing missing etymons",
        "English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons",
        "English entries with etymology texts",
        "English entries with etymon",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂er-",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s",
        "English terms suffixed with -lang",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "en:Conlanging"
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        {
          "text": "1997 November 18, Jack Durst, “Proposal: new language-type name (fwd)”, alt.language.artificial.ngl, Usenet,\nThe idea was for \"functionlang\" to be a useful term to describe a certain group of conlangs that weren't fitting into the pattern. Those being the (relatively rare) conlangs that were not artlangs, logiclangs, or auxlangs, but instead designed around some *other* specified purpose(s)."
        },
        {
          "text": "1998 January 8, Paul Roser, “Help with phonological transcription”, list.sci.lang.constructed, Usenet,\nIt is my artlang, spoken on an archipelago in the mid-Atlantic, somewhat south of the Azores and northwest of Madeira. The liturgical language has a number of _very_ exotic sounds, partly to indicate that it is not the normal language of the street (these sounds include several velaric egressive sounds, ie reverse clicks; one or two apicovelars; nareal fricatives; and a few others)."
        },
        {
          "text": "2000 March 15, Rex F. May, “Question about LSD”, soc.culture.esperanto, Usenet,\nI'm opposed to an artlang with tones, in much the same way I'm opposed to an artlang with the many vowel sounds of English, or the consonant clusters of Russian and English."
        }
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        "A conlang created for artistic purposes or aesthetic ideals."
      ],
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          "conlang",
          "conlang"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑ(ɹ)t.læŋ/"
    },
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        "US"
      ]
    }
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}

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