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Ortatürk
Ortatürk () or Öztürkçe () is a Pan-Turkism, pan-Turkic auxiliary language. It is described as an averaged language. It employs a statistical approach to construct a common lexicon. In 1992, Karimov and Mutalov devised a formula to create an averaged word from the words used in a language family. They demonstrated this for Turkic languages, Turkic, Slavic languages, Slavonic, Iranian languages, Iranian and Romance languages, Romance languages, but it is applicable to any group of related languages. They used 5 Turkic languages; Azerbaijani language, Azerbaijani, Kazakh language, Kazakh, Tatar language, Tatar, Turkish language, Turkish and Uzbek language, Uzbek. In 2005, they added Kyrgyz language, Kyrgyz, Turkmen language, Turkmen and Uyghur language, Uyghur languages to the comparison algorithm. The original proposal omitted distant Turkic branches, i.e., the Oghuric languages, Oghuric, Siberian Turkic languages, Siberian Turkic or Argu languages, Argu branches. On 18 Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zonal Auxiliary Languages
Zonal auxiliary languages, or zonal constructed languages, are constructed languages made to facilitate communication between speakers of a certain group of closely related languages. They form a subgroup of the international auxiliary languages but are intended to serve a limited linguistic or geographic area, rather than the whole world like Esperanto and Volapük. Although most zonal auxiliary languages are based on European language families, they should not be confused with "Euroclones", a somewhat derogatory term for languages intended for global use but based (almost) exclusively on European material. Since universal acceptance is not the goal for zonal auxiliary languages, the traditional claims of neutrality and universalism, typical for IALs, do not apply. Although they may share the same internationalist commitments of the latter, zonal auxiliary languages have also been proposed as a defense against the effects of the growing hegemony of English on other cultures or as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
