"Constructed Languages" with Jaleelah Galbraith
1h 0m | Apr 6, 2021Saoirse Siné talks of the convoluted world of constructed languages. It seems that as long as there has been language, there have been people trying to create a better one. She is joined by English Comedian Jaleelah Galbraith.
Follow Saoirse on Twitter and Instagram if you so please.
absurdrealhistory@gmail.com for any inquiries
Brought to you by Scream for Ireland.
Episode Source Material
“In the Land of Invented Languages: Adventures in Linguistic Creativity, Madness, and Genius Paperback”,Okrent, Arika. 2010
"Toki Pona" - Sonja Lang
https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-constructed-language-conlang-1689793
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gSAkUOElsg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJWVOkdWQAs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwAFan_NZTw
https://rankly.com/list/best-conlang-off-all-time
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Esperanto
https://time.com/4417809/esperanto-history-invention/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5mZ0R3h8m0
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/07/toki-pona-smallest-language/398363/’
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/10/31/a-language-to-unite-humankind
https://owlcation.com/humanities/The-Wonderful-Horrible-History-of-Esperanto-the-Universal-Language
https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=1553
http://scihi.org/john-wilkins/
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/john-wilkins-moon-mission
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7u-bB_gUeM
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/absurd-real-history/donations