Meaning of micronational language | Babel Free

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A constructed language created for use within a micronation; a micronational conlang.

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“Furthermore there is (or was) *Aeldarspragk* (by Dale Morris). I'm not sure in how far this is really a conlang. It seems to be a variant of Old Saxon but used as a micronational language. Link is dead.”

“The most impressive micronational language, IMO, is Talossan, which seems very much like a natural language. It's a Romance language, you might like it.”

“I don't know how easy it is to operate, but you could also look at existing micronational languages.”

“Related to these are micronational languages, languages supposedly spoken in micronations […] Perhaps the most developed micronational language is Talossan, connected with the Kingdom of Talossa (located partly in Milwaukee). It has been provided with more than 35,000 words.”

“Circumnavigators have created fantasy conlangs, alien conlangs, conlangs for Bronze Age peoples, conlangs for futuristic humans, altlangs, micronational languages, personal languages, and jokelangs.”

“I think having your own micronational language is a pretty cool idea one I'm even thinking of implementing but the problem come[s] in the form of will people want to take the time to learn it is the question”

“This very informative Wikipedia page lists another six minor categories: controlled languages (e.g. Basic English or Globish), visual languages (Blissymbols and Gestuno), ritual languages (e.g. Eskayan), alternative languages (Brithenig and Wenedyk), micronational languages (Talossan) and personal languages (e.g. Lingua Ignota or Balaibalan).”

“Listed below is also additional information on each micronational language that is featured; in which micronation—and macronation—it originates, its dialects (if applicable), and the languages that it is based on or influenced by.”

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