Constructed language creators
29 entries in the Constructed Language Creators compendium.
Richard AdamsEnglish novelist, author of Watership Down.Arturo AlfandariBelgian diplomat who created the constructed language Neo.Iain BanksScottish author of mainstream and science fiction.M. A. R. BarkerLinguist, game designer, and creator of the Tékumel world.Adalbert BaumannGerman teacher, politician, and creator of the Wede language series.Louis de BeaufrontEsperanto advocate who secretly co-created the rival language Ido.C. George BoereePsychologist and creator of the auxiliary language Lingua Franca Nova.Marion Zimmer BradleyAuthor of The Mists of Avalon and Darkover series.James Cooke BrownAmerican sociologist, science fiction author, and creator of Loglan.Anthony BurgessEnglish writer, screenwriter, and composer of A Clockwork Orange.Louis CouturatFrench logician and pioneer of the constructed language Ido.George DalgarnoScottish intellectual who devised a fingerspelling system and universal language.Suzette DoctoleroFilipina screenwriter and creator of Encantadia.Wordsworth DonisthorpeBarrister, anarchist, inventor of an early film camera.Diane DuaneAmerican author of Young Wizards and Star Trek novels.Reginald J. G. DuttonInventor of Dutton Speedwords, a shorthand and auxiliary language.Suzette Haden ElginLinguist, poet, and science fiction writer who created Láadan.Nick FarmerAmerican linguist who created languages for The Expanse and Star Trek.Hans FreudenthalMathematician who shaped topology and mathematics education.Paul FrommerLinguist who created the Na'vi language for Avatar.Lisa GerrardAustralian singer and composer known for glossolalia and film scores.Alexander GodeLinguist and translator who created Interlingua.Wolf GordinRussian anarchist who invented the numerical language AO.Frank HerbertAmerican science-fiction author of the Dune series.Lancelot HogbenBritish zoologist who pioneered the Xenopus pregnancy test.IglooghostEnglish electronic producer known for intricate, colorful beat music.Otto JespersenDanish linguist known for English grammar and language teaching reform.Arie de JongDutch reformer who revitalized the constructed language Volapük.Madhan KarkyTamil lyricist, dialogue writer, and computer science researcher.
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