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''Ithkuil'' is a well-known [[constructed language]] created by John Quijada, which combines features from many natural languages.
[[File:ithkuil.svg|thumb|link=]]''Ithkuil'' is a well-known [[constructed language]] created by John Quijada, which combines features from many natural languages.


E.g., it has a large set of [[Event contours|event contour]] markers, a large set of words for emotions. Thus, it can be an inspiration for coining new words for emotions in Lojban:
E.g., it has a large set of [[Event contours|event contour]] markers, a large set of words for emotions. Thus, it can be an inspiration for coining new words for emotions in Lojban:
* [http://www.ithkuil.net/lexicon.htm The lexicon] with words for emotions
* [http://www.ithkuil.net/lexicon.htm The lexicon] with words for emotions
* [http://www.ithkuil.net/lexicon_supplement_1.pdf New words] for emotions added by Quijada on July 23 2012
* [http://www.ithkuil.net/lexicon_supplement_1.pdf New words] for emotions added by Quijada on July 23 2012
== Documentation ==
* [https://glekwille.lojban.pw/ libre documentation]
*[http://ithkuil.net The author's website]
== Trivia ==
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  |quote  = “Well, no language, as far as I know, has a single word for that chin-stroking moment you get, often accompanied by a frown on your face, when someone expresses an idea that you’ve never thought of and you have a moment of suddenly seeing possibilities you never saw before.” He paused, as if leafing through a mental dictionary. “In Ithkuil, it’s ašţal.”
  |quote  = “Well, no language, as far as I know, has a single word for that chin-stroking moment you get, often accompanied by a frown on your face, when someone expresses an idea that you’ve never thought of and you have a moment of suddenly seeing possibilities you never saw before.” He paused, as if leafing through a mental dictionary. “In Ithkuil, it’s ašţal.”
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[[File:lo nu penmi fi la ialta.png|400px|link=]]
=Links=
*[http://ithkuil.net The author's website]

Latest revision as of 12:36, 19 January 2020

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Ithkuil is a well-known constructed language created by John Quijada, which combines features from many natural languages.

E.g., it has a large set of event contour markers, a large set of words for emotions. Thus, it can be an inspiration for coining new words for emotions in Lojban:

Documentation

Trivia

“Well, no language, as far as I know, has a single word for that chin-stroking moment you get, often accompanied by a frown on your face, when someone expresses an idea that you’ve never thought of and you have a moment of suddenly seeing possibilities you never saw before.” He paused, as if leafing through a mental dictionary. “In Ithkuil, it’s ašţal.”

John Quijada, according to a popular paper in New Yorker magazine.

And here is a comic where three people speak Klingon, Lojban and Ithkuil:

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