Constructed Languages
Constructed Human Languages
http://www.quetzal.com/conlang.html
A site containing listings and links to further information on constructed human
languages. Constructed human languages are planned languages created by humans. The
site is a good starting point for any one interested in non-natural languages.
Esperanto Access
http://www.webcom.com/~donh/esperanto.html
Esperanto is the most successful created language and is spoken by some two million
people world wide. Check out this site for a good introduction to Esperanto. The
introductions are made available in English, Swedish, Dutch, Spanish, and many other
languages.
Home Page on Esperanto Studies and Interlinguistics
http://infoweb.magi.com/~mfettes/
This site is an index to English language sites on "planned" or "international" languages.
It focuses on Esperanto because of more than 900 attempts to create international
languages, only Esperanto has been successful. Esperanto is thus used as a tool in
the branch of linguistics known as interlinguistics, or the study of how languages
are used to communicate between two different groups.
The Klingon Language Institute
http://www.kli.org/
This site is for "scholars" wishing to study the Klingon language from the Star Trek
TV series. Lots of information is available on the language and you can even learn
to speak Klingon using the site.
The Languages of Star Trek
http://home.earthlink.net/~cpinette/treklang.html
This site serves as an index to Internet resources available on some of the languages
used on the Star Trek TV Series. Information is available on Bajoran, Cardassian,
Ferengi, Klingon, Tarmarian (Darmok), Romulan, and Vulcan. A wealth of downloadable
software is also available through this site. Goodies like phrase books and dictionaries,
fonts, and translators can be found here.
Tengwar
http://www.dcscomp.com.au/jewell/tolkien/tengwar/
Tengwar is the written language of the elven people described in the books of J.R.R.
Tolkien. Here you can find information regarding this interesting constructed language.
It includes explanations of Tengwar writing and links to Tengwar fonts for windows
and Macintosh computers.