Glosa (planned language)
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Project author | Lancelot Hogben , Ronald Clark and Wendy Ashby | |
Year of publication | 1981 | |
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particularities | Modified version of Interglossa . | |
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Glosa is a modified version of the planned language project Interglossa , which was developed in 1943 by Lancelot Hogben , Ronald Clark and Wendy Ashby .
structure
Glosa should be an isolating language without inflections . Grammatical functions are taken over by operator words and syntax . The same word in Glosa can act as a verb, noun, adjective, or preposition. The words come from Latin and Greek . The pronunciation is regular and based on the Italian. The Latin alphabet is used for writing, without special characters, vowels or consonants.
vocabulary
Glosa has a basic vocabulary of 1000 words ( Glosa 1000 , Centra Glosa ) and an extended vocabulary of around 6000 words ( Glosa 6000 , Mega Glosa ).
Examples
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Others
The name of the German dance music project Fragma is derived from the planned language Glosa and means “subdivision” or “fence”.
literature
- Detlev Blanke: International Planned Languages: An Introduction . Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1985 (= Akademie-Verlag collection).
- Věra Barandovská-Frank : Enkonduka lernolibro de interlingvistiko . 1st edition. Ed. Universităţii din Sibiu, Sibiu - Hermannstadt (Romania) 1995